Prized/Friendly Cup

Alçapão da Baixada
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Pablo Lizzio made the kick off which started today's match. After 8 played minutes Cable a Tierra got a freekick which was hit by Generoso Tavio. In the 11th minute Wilson Vidal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nacho Gonzalez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 12 played minutes Cable a Tierra got a freekick which was hit by Baltasar Gaitan. In the 17th minute Pablo Lizzio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mauro de Salles saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nova Iguaçu MZFC's Mauro de Salles played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pablo Lizzio in the 23rd minute of play. After having played for 31 minutes, Wilson Vidal managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Nova Iguaçu MZFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Wilson Vidal was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Cable a Tierra's defense didn't have a chance, in the 34th minute, when Dalmo Rocha scored to the left of an out of position Nacho Gonzalez, making the score, 1-0. 40 minutes into the game, Cable a Tierra's Pablo Lizzio nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Mauro de Salles made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. In the 45th match minute, Cable a Tierra was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Generoso Tavio to maneuver through the defense. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

Nacho Gonzalez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Paulo Renato Souza, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. A collision led to Cable a Tierra getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Baltasar Gaitan hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wilson Vidal in the 60th minute of play forced Cable a Tierra's goalkeeper Nacho Gonzalez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Vinicio Gerazan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cable a Tierra's Maximino Timo was substituted for Reynaldo Lauren. Cesinha Cruz hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. Mauro de Salles showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Baltasar Gaitan, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dalmo Rocha in the 74th minute of play forced Cable a Tierra's goalkeeper Nacho Gonzalez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cable a Tierra's Nacho Gonzalez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wilson Vidal in the 81st minute of play. When Hugo Elixio fell near the penalty area in the 86th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Cable a Tierra's protests and gave Hugo Elixio a yellow card for diving instead. In the 86th match minute, Cable a Tierra was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hugo Elixio to maneuver through the defense. Mauro de Salles didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Baltasar Gaitan went, in the 93rd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. Cable a Tierra's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.