Official Cup

Estádio Felicidade
Spectators: 144 (Terracing: 109, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Jeferson Furtado started the match with the kick off. Marcus Sampaio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lucio Hori, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Felizberto EC's Marcus Sampaio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lucio Hori in the 14th minute of play. In the 14th minute Cristian Sánchez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcus Sampaio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alfredo Esiquio kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. Ulisses Barbosa charged in rather forcefully in the 24th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ulisses Barbosa the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Ulisses Barbosa hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. Virgilio Bernard showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jeferson Furtado, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. Marcus Sampaio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lucio Hori in the 30th minute of play. 31 minutes had been played when some careless play by Felizberto EC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Cristian Sánchez was slow to take the kick. During this time Cridas FC's players had a chance to rest. Marcus Sampaio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lucio Hori in the 34th minute of the match. The supporters of Felizberto EC booed when Cridas FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 36 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lucio Hori didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a little luck, Cridas FC's Virgilio Bernard got control of the ball when Per Löfkvist tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 44 minutes, Cristian Sánchez mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Cridas FC and the Felizberto EC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Cristian Sánchez hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The wind increased when Lucio Hori made the kick off in the second half. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cristian Sánchez got free with Marcus Sampaio in the 57th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Marcus Sampaio made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lucio Hori in the 62nd minute. Virgilio Bernard took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jeferson Furtado, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Per Löfkvist in the 70th minute of play forced Cridas FC's goalkeeper Virgilio Bernard to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 72 minutes into the match, Felizberto EC's goal looked a bit too open when Lucio Hori came free, but Marcus Sampaio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Eleuterio Vermudo kicked well hit freekick during the 74th minute of the match. After 84 minutes of play, Cridas FC's Cristian Sánchez made it 1-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Marcus Sampaio was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Lucio Hori in the 87th minute of play forced Felizberto EC's goalkeeper Marcus Sampaio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Virgilio Bernard made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dalmo Netto in the 88th minute of play. Felizberto EC's Marcus Sampaio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lucio Hori in the 94th minute of play.