Official Cup

Pacuri Arena
Spectators: 144 (Terracing: 109, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Honorato Nardo kicked off to start the match. 14 minutes into the match, Geovanni Barral notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Tapera's Oswaldo das Neves. Oswaldo das Neves was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 22nd minute of the match Pacuri SS got a corner. Tapera's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Nando Bertassi ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led to Pacuri SS's Osvaldo Eger getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. In the 25th minute, Geovanni Barral reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Oswaldo das Neves. The goal made the score 2-0. After some fancy dribbling in the 34th minute, Dênis Munhoz managed to get in a good position for a shot. Pacuri SS's supporters rose to their feet, but Dênis Munhoz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Oswaldo das Neves breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Oswaldo das Neves made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Andriy Shevchenko in the 36th minute of play. Sebastião Terra made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Honorato Nardo in the 38th minute of play. Geovânio Senna was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 41 minutes into the match. The supporters of Pacuri SS booed when Tapera was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Geovânio Senna didn't get a good kick on the ball.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Geovanni Barral made a kick off. After 55 minutes Pacuri SS's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Dedê Figueiredo who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on Tapera's corner Dedê Figueiredo fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Sebastião Terra quite easily take care of the ball. In the 56th minute, Vítor Luz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Abel Secco came up free with the goalie in the 64th minute, the Pacuri SS fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Abel Secco couldn't finish the play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Honorato Nardo got free with Sebastião Terra in the 65th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 65 minutes into the game, Honorato Nardo recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Sebastião Terra. Honorato Nardo showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-1. Vítor Luz charged in rather forcefully in the 68th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Vítor Luz the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 68th match minute, Tapera was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vítor Luz to maneuver through the defense. Pacuri SS made a substitution. Laércio Fernandes replaced Andriy Shevchenko. Abel Secco scored 3-1 in the 70th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Oswaldo das Neves, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Abel Secco made in the 74th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Oséias Brasil immediately put the ball in play. Dedê Figueiredo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sebastião Terra having to interfere. Honorato Nardo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Honorato Nardo's late challenge caught a Pacuri SS's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Honorato Nardo helped the player get up and apologised. In the 83rd match minute, Tapera was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Honorato Nardo to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Tapera's Honorato Nardo got a free kick in the 84th minute. Oswaldo das Neves came out of the goal in the 87th minute to try and stop a shot by Pacuri SS's Geovanni Barral. But to his dismay, Geovanni Barral quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-1. After some careless play in the Tapera defense, Laércio Fernandes kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Oswaldo das Neves. The Tapera fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Oswaldo das Neves should have stopped the shot. Naldo Custódio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 96th minute Nando Bertassi suffered a thigh injury and had to be helped off the field. In the 98th match minute, Tapera was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Honorato Nardo to maneuver through the defense. Pacuri SS walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.