Prized/Friendly Cup

Monumental do Sesi
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) CA Metropolitano - FSCMZ's Júnior Tinoco started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 4 minutes into the match, 25 de Abril Futbol Club's goal looked a bit too open when José Maria Macedo came free, but Maximo Mitxel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 7th minute, Aaron Fix hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pascual Roldan in the 17th minute of play forced CA Metropolitano - FSCMZ's goalkeeper Doriva Simões to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 30 minutes into the match, 25 de Abril Futbol Club's goalkeeper Maximo Mitxel had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Júnior Tinoco. In the 32nd minute of the match Florentino Nel shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Doriva Simões showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Doriva Simões made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pascual Roldan in the 44th minute of play. Reginaldo Borges fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Maximo Mitxel having to interfere. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Celedonio Fidensio to make the kick off. When the match had gone on for 54 minutes, Celedonio Fidensio took a quick shot and it went in 0-1 without a chance for Doriva Simões to make any attempt to save it. Maximo Mitxel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Júnior Tinoco, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Gilberto Alves during the 61st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. CA Metropolitano - FSCMZ's Natã Koehler was substituted for Reginaldo Borges. Gilberto Alves hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. In the 66th minute, Júnior Tinoco left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The CA Metropolitano - FSCMZ fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. The supporters of 25 de Abril Futbol Club booed when CA Metropolitano - FSCMZ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gilberto Alves didn't get a good kick on the ball. Maximo Mitxel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Júnior Tinoco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Maximo Mitxel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Júnior Tinoco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 25 de Abril Futbol Club's Maximo Mitxel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Júnior Tinoco in the 90th minute of play. CA Metropolitano - FSCMZ's Doriva Simões proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 93rd minute of the match, managed to save CA Metropolitano - FSCMZ from getting a goal against them. The CA Metropolitano - FSCMZ supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching 25 de Abril Futbol Club's performance. The match ended with a win for 25 de Abril Futbol Club.