Official Cup

Estádio Jacuba
Spectators: 156 (Terracing: 117, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Ricardinho Simão started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. João Paulo Zonta made an important save on a dangerous shot by Zé Carlos Toscano in the 3rd minute. Sandrinho Pernambucano kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. Eliseu França's late challenge caught a Clube do Remo MZ's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Eliseu França helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Clube do Remo MZ booed when Excelência de Luxe was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eliseu França didn't get a good kick on the ball. After recieving a nice pass, Clube do Remo MZ's Caetano Camargo tried to score from far away in the 18th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. João Paulo Zonta made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ricardinho Simão in the 24th minute of play. Ricardinho Simão scored 1-0 in the 25th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of João Paulo Zonta, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 29th minute Ricardinho Simão shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but João Paulo Zonta saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ricardinho Simão in the 31st minute of play forced Excelência de Luxe's goalkeeper João Paulo Zonta to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Zé Carlos Toscano recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 32nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 34 minutes into the match, Clube do Remo MZ's goal looked a bit too open when Eliseu França came free, but Anderson Meira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Excelência de Luxe's João Paulo Zonta played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ricardinho Simão in the 38th minute of play. In the 39thth minute of the game Ricardinho Simão who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Excelência de Luxe's João Paulo Zonta was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 39th minute Ricardinho Simão shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but João Paulo Zonta saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Excelência de Luxe's João Paulo Zonta got control of the ball when Zé Carlos Toscano tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 43rd minute, José Maria Rossi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 44 minutes into the match, Eliseu França notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Clube do Remo MZ's Anderson Meira. Anderson Meira was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. When Zé Carlos Toscano fell near the penalty area in the 47th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Clube do Remo MZ's protests and gave Zé Carlos Toscano a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Clube do Remo MZ's Zé Carlos Toscano got a free kick in the 47th minute. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Eliseu França made a kick off. João Paulo Zonta took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zé Carlos Toscano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 55th minute of the match, Wilson de Godoi tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Anderson Meira saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. A long shot from Wilson de Godoi in the 56th minute of play was well struck, but Anderson Meira made a really good save at the right post. Excelência de Luxe's João Paulo Zonta played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ricardinho Simão in the 60th minute of play. João Paulo Zonta stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Zé Carlos Toscano's shot from short distance in the 62nd minute. João Paulo Zonta made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zé Carlos Toscano in the 74th minute of play. After some careless play in the Excelência de Luxe defense, José Maria Rossi kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of João Paulo Zonta. The Excelência de Luxe fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that João Paulo Zonta should have stopped the shot. João Paulo Zonta showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zé Carlos Toscano, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. João Paulo Zonta took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ricardinho Simão, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. João Paulo Zonta took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ricardinho Simão, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Clube do Remo MZ's Anderson Meira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eliseu França in the 94th minute of play. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.