Official Cup

Sao Januário
Spectators: 151 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) João Pirani made the kick off and thus started the match. João Pirani's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 7thth minute, Gustavo Coelho skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Albertinho de Amaral in the 9th minute of play forced Vascogoianiense FC's goalkeeper Nelsinho Leite to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Vascogoianiense FC's Nelsinho Leite played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Albertinho de Amaral in the 9th minute of play. In the 13th minute, João Pirani got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Gustavo Coelho didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from João Pirani went, in the 17th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. With a couple of smart ball manuevers João Pirani in the 21st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Gustavo Coelho saved Xurupita FC from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emerson Jacaré in the 22nd minute of play forced Vascogoianiense FC's goalkeeper Nelsinho Leite to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Nelsinho Leite showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emerson Jacaré in the 22nd minute of the match. Nelsinho Leite showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emerson Jacaré in the 22nd minute of the match. Vascogoianiense FC's Nelsinho Leite played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emerson Jacaré in the 27th minute of play. Nelsinho Leite made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emerson Jacaré in the 30th minute of play. In the 31stth minute of the game João Pirani who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Xurupita FC's Gustavo Coelho was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Nelsinho Leite showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lilian Vântu in the 35th minute of the match. When the match had gone on for 44 minutes, Célio Maranhense put it in 1-1 from a short distance just to the right of Nelsinho Leite. After a rather tough play, Xurupita FC's Gilvan Ceresso got a free kick in the 47th minute. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Lilian Vântu stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. A hard shot 51 in the game by Emerson Jacaré from a close distance when the talented Nelsinho Leite managed to make a qualified save. Vascogoianiense FC's players were relieved. Gustavo Coelho showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from João Pirani, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. If Lilian Vântu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Vascogoianiense FC made a substitution. Edmílson Fernandez replaced Sidnei Leão. Vascogoianiense FC made a substitution. Válbson Pontes replaced Bebeto Leal. 63 minutes into the match, Xurupita FC's goal looked a bit too open when João Pirani came free, but Gustavo Coelho reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nelsinho Leite took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Albertinho de Amaral, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gustavo Coelho stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of João Pirani's shot from short distance in the 66th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by João Pirani in the 68th minute of play forced Xurupita FC's goalkeeper Gustavo Coelho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 71 minutes into the match, Vascogoianiense FC's Aírton Sousa sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Gustavo Coelho narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Vascogoianiense FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 78th minute, when Lilian Vântu scored to the left of an out of position Nelsinho Leite, making the score, 1-2. Nelsinho Leite took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Christian Lima, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 84th minute of the match Vascogoianiense FC got a corner. Xurupita FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Aírton Sousa ran over to the corner to take the kick. In the 95th minute of the match Aírton Sousa sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Gustavo Coelho skillfully saved the ball. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Xurupita FC eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.