Official Cup

Alçapão da Baixada
Spectators: 498 (Terracing: 375, Seating: 114, VIP seats: 9) Laércio Penha started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Nova Iguaçu MZFC's Heitor Ferreira managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Vinícius Branco in the 6 minute of the game. Nova Iguaçu MZFC were awarded a corner in the 19th minute after Jacuitiba - FSCMZ's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Luiz Fábio de Medeiros took the corner. In the 19th minute, Laércio Penha hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Mastur Bandov was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Laércio Penha showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 23 minute of play. Vinícius Branco made in the 27th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Francis Beckenbauer. Jacuitiba - FSCMZ's Mastur Bandov proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 28th minute of the match, managed to save Jacuitiba - FSCMZ from getting a goal against them. 30 minutes into the match, Jacuitiba - FSCMZ's goalkeeper Mastur Bandov had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Laércio Penha. Laércio Penha sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Laércio Penha had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 3-0 became the score in the 47th minute when Laércio Penha elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Donato Tinoco was the one to do the kick off. The throw-in from Gláuber Cerezo in the 52nd minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Nova Iguaçu MZFC's Carolo Cambranes. An unexpectedly hard shot by Basílio Silveira in the 56th minute of play forced Nova Iguaçu MZFC's goalkeeper Mickaël Maris to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cacá Barreto made in the 58th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Basílio Silveira immediately put the ball in play. Nova Iguaçu MZFC's attentive Luiz Fábio de Medeiros managed to snatch the ball when Gláuber Cerezo made a throw-in in the 60th minute of the game. In the 74th minute, Yetkin Hekim hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 79 minutes of play, Nova Iguaçu MZFC's Laércio Penha made it 5-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Mastur Bandov was left in no man's land by his defense there! The audience was convinced that Laércio Penha's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mastur Bandov was relentless in the 85th minute of the game. When Laércio Penha came up free with the goalie in the 89th minute, the Nova Iguaçu MZFC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Laércio Penha couldn't finish the play.

Nova Iguaçu MZFC's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.