Official Cup

Estádio Jenipapão
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Erling Franks took the kick off in the first half of the match. Börje Kämpe made in the 3rd minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by 20 DE SETEMBRO's Belmiro Miranda. Benê Goiano made an important save on a dangerous shot by Aníbal Alagoano in the 12th minute. 20 DE SETEMBRO's Benê Goiano proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 16th minute of the match, managed to save 20 DE SETEMBRO from getting a goal against them. After 19 minutes Jenipapo SC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Erivaldo Antunes who took care of the corner kick. The corner ended in Erivaldo Antunes almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Jenipapo SC's David Seaman did a great save. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Donny Verweijen in the 24th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg David Seaman saved Jenipapo SC from getting behind. David Seaman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Erling Franks, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Benê Goiano made a fantastic save in the 29th minute, when Aníbal Alagoano sent off a good shot on target. 20 DE SETEMBRO's Erling Franks managed to work through Jenipapo SC's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Erling Franks dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. The audience thought a goal was coming when Aníbal Alagoano got free with Benê Goiano in the 34th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Jenipapo SC's David Seaman played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Donny Verweijen in the 35th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Erling Franks in the 36th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg David Seaman saved Jenipapo SC from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vinicio Junior in the 37th minute of play forced 20 DE SETEMBRO's goalkeeper Benê Goiano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Erling Franks fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without David Seaman 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.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Aníbal Alagoano stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. A collision led to 20 DE SETEMBRO getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. Kléber Gaúcho hit a great ball. When Arsenio Gipuzkoa came up free with the goalie in the 61st minute, the Jenipapo SC 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 Arsenio Gipuzkoa couldn't finish the play. A collision led to 20 DE SETEMBRO getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Erivaldo Antunes hit a great ball. 20 DE SETEMBRO's Benê Goiano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aníbal Alagoano in the 72nd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Raphael Cunha in the 76th minute of play forced 20 DE SETEMBRO's goalkeeper Benê Goiano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 78th minute, Pompiliu Poalelungi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Raphael Cunha received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Benê Goiano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Jenipapo SC booed when 20 DE SETEMBRO was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Emílio Diniz didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jenipapo SC were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.