Official Cup

Pikachuzim Arena
Spectators: 5718 (Terracing: 4289, Seating: 1315, VIP seats: 114) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Nando Lima started the match with the kick off. After 2 played minutes AS Pikachuzim got a freekick which was hit by Victor da Fonseca. Claudinho Moura showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nando Lima in the 8th minute of the match. A collision led to AS Pikachuzim getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Laerte Toscano hit a great ball. Ian Nunes took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 9th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Claudinho Moura. AS Pikachuzim's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After a rather tough play, AS Pikachuzim's Gil Vale got a free kick in the 13th minute. In the 15th minute, Luizão Fontes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Percy Cabral received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Claudinho Moura tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Queluzito's Paulo José Rodrigues proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 31st minute of the match, managed to save Queluzito from getting a goal against them. Mazinho Lara kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. AS Pikachuzim's Victor da Fonseca shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 37th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Paulo José Rodrigues but with some difficulty. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aírton de Amaral in the 39th minute of play forced AS Pikachuzim's goalkeeper Claudinho Moura to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Percy Cabral received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Claudinho Moura tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 43rd match minute, AS Pikachuzim was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gil Vale to maneuver through the defense. When Victor da Fonseca fell near the penalty area in the 47th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored AS Pikachuzim's protests and gave Victor da Fonseca a yellow card for diving instead. After 47 played minutes AS Pikachuzim got a freekick which was hit by Victor da Fonseca. 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.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Dadá Torres to strike the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Victor da Fonseca in the 57th minute of play forced Queluzito's goalkeeper Paulo José Rodrigues to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Claudinho Moura stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Aírton de Amaral's shot from short distance in the 59th minute. In the 59th match minute, AS Pikachuzim was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Claudinei do Valle to maneuver through the defense. When Queluzito's Aírton de Amaral in the 63rd minute got a chance for a shot 63rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye AS Pikachuzim's goalie prevented a goal. Luizão Fontes charged in rather forcefully in the 63rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Luizão Fontes the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 63rd match minute, AS Pikachuzim was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luizão Fontes to maneuver through the defense. After 75 minutes of play, AS Pikachuzim's Dadá Torres made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Paulo José Rodrigues was left in no man's land by his defense there! The long shot by Percy Cabral in the 78th minute really tested Claudinho Moura'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. AS Pikachuzim's Claudinho Moura proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 83rd minute of the match, managed to save AS Pikachuzim from getting a goal against them. Nando Lima could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 88th minute of the match, but Claudinho Moura made a huge save. Paulo José Rodrigues made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristian Bittencourt in the 90th minute of play. When the match had gone on for 92 minutes, Aírton de Amaral took a quick shot and it went in 2-1 without a chance for Claudinho Moura to make any attempt to save it.