Official Cup

Arena Ressacada
Spectators: 151 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Albertinho Lucas made the kick off which started today's match. After 2 played minutes Portuguesa got a freekick which was hit by Germano Matorin. In the 5th minute, Eusébio de Amorim reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Giovani de Amaral. The goal made the score 1-0. 9 minutes into the match, Lúcio Eger notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of Portuguesa's Giovani de Amaral. Giovani de Amaral was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ediberto Bertassi during the 11th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to AVAÍ F.C. getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Ediberto Bertassi hit a great ball. Portuguesa's Giovani de Amaral played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lúcio Eger in the 16th minute of play. Giovani de Amaral took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eusébio de Amorim, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Giovani de Amaral took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lúcio Eger, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 22 minutes had been played when some careless play by Portuguesa's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Oswaldo Recife was slow to take the kick. During this time AVAÍ F.C.'s players had a chance to rest. Ernani de Mendonça kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hamílton de Almeida in the 24th minute of play forced AVAÍ F.C.'s goalkeeper Ronaldo Matos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 26 minutes into the match, Portuguesa's goal looked a bit too open when Telmo Sarmento came free, but Giovani de Amaral reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Lauro Gerber fell near the penalty area in the 26th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Portuguesa's protests and gave Lauro Gerber a yellow card for diving instead. In the 26th minute, Lauro Gerber hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Albertinho Lucas could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 27th minute of the match, but Giovani de Amaral made a huge save. In the 28th minute, Hamílton de Almeida ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ronaldo Matos was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. With a little luck, Portuguesa's Giovani de Amaral got control of the ball when Edvaldo Freire tried to sneak it across the goal line. 35 minutes into the game, Edvaldo Freire recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Giovani de Amaral. Edvaldo Freire showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 3-1. Ronaldo Matos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hamílton de Almeida in the 40th minute of play. When AVAÍ F.C.'s Lúcio Eger in the 43rd minute got a chance for a shot 43rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Portuguesa's goalie prevented a goal. Hamílton de Almeida received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Ronaldo Matos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Portuguesa booed when AVAÍ F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Oswaldo Recife didn't get a good kick on the ball. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The wind increased when Hamílton de Almeida made the kick off in the second half. In the 56th minute Albertinho Lucas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Giovani de Amaral saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 58th minute, Guto de Toledo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Giovani de Amaral made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Albertinho Lucas in the 60th minute of play. In the 61st minute Albertinho Lucas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Giovani de Amaral saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 63 minutes into the match, Edvaldo Freire notched a goal, 4-1, to the right of Portuguesa's Giovani de Amaral. Giovani de Amaral was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 70 minutes into the match, Portuguesa's goal looked a bit too open when Albertinho Lucas came free, but Giovani de Amaral reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Giovani de Amaral showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lúcio Eger in the 72nd minute of the match. Hamílton de Almeida could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 74th minute of the match, but Ronaldo Matos made a huge save. A collision led to AVAÍ F.C. getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Ediberto Bertassi hit a great ball. Telmo Sarmento recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 89th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 92nd minute Lúcio Eger shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Giovani de Amaral saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Hamílton de Almeida got free with Ronaldo Matos in the 94th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 95 minutes into the match, Portuguesa's goal looked a bit too open when Edvaldo Freire came free, but Giovani de Amaral reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.