Official Cup

Arena das Cavernas
Spectators: 169 (Terracing: 127, Seating: 39, VIP seats: 3) An unexpectedly hard shot by Téo de Salles in the 4th minute of play forced ATHLETICO PRaiano's goalkeeper Arlindo Romero to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Renato Pena in the 6th minute of play forced Austra 04 VFC's goalkeeper Fabiano Porto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Téo de Salles kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. 14 minutes into the game, Renato Pena cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Fabiano Porto was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Iuri Arruda took the ball and in the 17 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Fabiano Porto. Fabiano Porto dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. Miguel Bertassi could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 22nd minute of the match, but Arlindo Romero made a huge save. 23 minutes into the match, Austra 04 VFC's goal looked a bit too open when Renato Pena came free, but Fabiano Porto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Téo de Salles fell near the penalty area in the 26th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Austra 04 VFC's protests and gave Téo de Salles a yellow card for diving instead. After 27 played minutes Austra 04 VFC got a freekick which was hit by Téo de Salles. 35 minutes into the match, Iuri Arruda had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Fabiano Porto. Austra 04 VFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Iuri Arruda was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-4. 40 minutes into the match, Renato Pena had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Fabiano Porto. Austra 04 VFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Renato Pena was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-5. Fabiano Porto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Renato Pena, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 47 played minutes ATHLETICO PRaiano got a freekick which was hit by José Paulo Almeida. In the 48th minute Bruno de Castro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arlindo Romero saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After the first half ATHLETICO PRaiano were leading 0-5. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Austra 04 VFC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 52nd minute, when Alberto Tróia scored to the left of an out of position Fabiano Porto, making the score, 0-6. 69 minutes into the match, Austra 04 VFC's goal looked a bit too open when Alberto Tróia came free, but Fabiano Porto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 76 minutes into the match, ATHLETICO PRaiano's goal looked a bit too open when Miguel Bertassi came free, but Arlindo Romero reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Austra 04 VFC's Fabiano Porto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alberto Tróia in the 78th minute of play. 83 minutes into the game, Alberto Tróia recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Fabiano Porto. Alberto Tróia showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-8. Thanks to some nice moves Gugu Leme could shoot a difficult shot in the 90th minute, which Fabiano Porto however easily saved by the left post. In the 92nd minute Alberto Tróia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fabiano Porto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 92nd match minute, Austra 04 VFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Emerson Munhoz to maneuver through the defense. A hard shot by José Paulo Almeida from long distance, 93 minutes into the match, got Fabiano Porto's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. ATHLETICO PRaiano played a much better game than Austra 04 VFC and deserved their victory. The Austra 04 VFC players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.