Official Cup

Vila Mimosa Arena
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ramiro Bertassi got the match started through his kick off. Ernesto Senna took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 6th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Eusébio Albuquerque. Santo Amaro AC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. If Anselmo Pimenta had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Eusébio Albuquerque made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Allan Neves in the 12th minute of play. Santo Amaro AC's Eusébio Albuquerque played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Anselmo Pimenta in the 14th minute of play. Yuri Veloso struck a weak shot in the 18th minute. João Francisco Corrêa didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Santo Amaro AC. In the 22nd match minute, Santo Amaro AC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ricardo Garcia to maneuver through the defense. The long shot by Ernesto Senna in the 22nd minute really tested Eusébio Albuquerque's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. Eusébio Albuquerque showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anselmo Pimenta in the 28th minute of the match. Eusébio Albuquerque didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Anselmo Pimenta went, in the 31st minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. With a little luck, Santo Amaro AC's Eusébio Albuquerque got control of the ball when Anselmo Pimenta tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Alan Ribeiro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Eusébio Albuquerque made a fantastic save in the 48th minute, when Anselmo Pimenta sent off a good shot on target. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Anselmo Pimenta made a kick off. In the 52nd minute Allan Neves shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eusébio Albuquerque saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Allan Neves sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Anselmo Pimenta fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eusébio Albuquerque having to interfere. In the 61stth minute of the game Anselmo Pimenta who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Santo Amaro AC's Eusébio Albuquerque was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 64th minute of the match, Fabiano Gaspar tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but João Francisco Corrêa saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Ernesto Senna kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. Fabiano Gaspar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without João Francisco Corrêa having to interfere. If Anselmo Pimenta had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Anselmo Pimenta took the ball and in the 84 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Eusébio Albuquerque. Eusébio Albuquerque dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. After 88 minutes of play Santo Amaro AC's Ramiro Bertassi was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. The supporters of £øs ρєłαdєirøs ®™ booed when Santo Amaro AC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 89 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ramiro Bertassi didn't get a good kick on the ball. Anselmo Pimenta sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Yuri Veloso had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Santo Amaro AC's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.