Official Cup

Campo de Acheral
Spectators: 143 (Terracing: 108, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) Toke Chute started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 3 minutes into the match, LRCA Office Club's goalkeeper Maurício Linhares had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Celso Hunfredo. Celso Hunfredo blasted a shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Maurício Linhares having to make a save. Juninho França kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. In the 14th minute, Generoso Sedeni got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Celso Hunfredo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in LRCA Office Club's zone, Roque Uhin stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Maurício Linhares came out of the goal and Roque Uhin tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 21stth minute of the game Generoso Sedeni who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but LRCA Office Club's Maurício Linhares was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After having played for 22 minutes, Juninho Rosa managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. LRCA Office Club's supporters crossed their fingers, but Juninho Rosa was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Juninho Rosa recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 24th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Nereo Balendin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Toke Chute in the 28th minute of play. If Generoso Sedeni had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Celso Hunfredo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 36 minutes, Toke Chute mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the LRCA Office Club and the Acheral players grew even worse after the yellow card. 38 minutes into the game, Toke Chute cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Nereo Balendin was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 43 minutes into the match, Acheral's goal looked a bit too open when Toke Chute came free, but Nereo Balendin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Toke Chute in the 44th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Nereo Balendin prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The Acheral players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. LRCA Office Club were winning 0-1.

LRCA Office Club made a substitution. Vitinho Vides replaced Luís Fábio Mandrak. The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Generoso Sedeni stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Juninho França during the 53rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 53rd minute, Juninho França hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Maurício Linhares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Roque Uhin, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. Maurício Linhares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Generoso Sedeni, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. LRCA Office Club's Maurício Linhares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Celso Hunfredo in the 57th minute of play. Through an outstanding action, after 61 minutes, Nereo Balendin successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After 64 played minutes LRCA Office Club got a freekick which was hit by Vitinho Vides. After 65 played minutes, Acheral's Generoso Sedeni shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Maurício Linhares came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Acheral reached it. After a rather tough play, Acheral's Aldo Txindoki got a free kick in the 70th minute. 71 minutes into the game, Luís Eduardo Quadros was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. LRCA Office Club's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Acheral the free kick. After a rather tough play, LRCA Office Club's Luís Eduardo Quadros got a free kick in the 71st minute. LRCA Office Club made a substitution. Giovanni Cearense replaced Juninho Rosa. 72 minutes into the game, one of LRCA Office Club:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. LRCA Office Club:s Maurício Linhares showed great skill when he stopped Generoso Sedeni:s penalty. Acheral's Celso Hunfredo got a good chance for a goal in the 77th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a rather tough play, LRCA Office Club's Edmundo Ribeiro got a free kick in the 81st minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Generoso Sedeni in the 85th minute of play forced LRCA Office Club's goalkeeper Maurício Linhares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 87th minute, LRCA Office Club's Toke Chute ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Nereo Balendin. Nereo Balendin yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-2. A collision led to Acheral getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Cesar Ostots hit a great ball. In the 94thth minute of the game Toke Chute who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Acheral's Nereo Balendin was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Celso Hunfredo kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. LRCA Office Club were delighted with the way they had won the match. They had held their defensive line well and made the most of their chances, to claim a victory over Acheral's much stronger midfield.