Official Cup

To The Moon Arena
Spectators: 167 (Terracing: 126, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Maurício Neves started the match with the kick off. In the 3rd minute, Cassiano Castanheira 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. Atlético Micaelense's Marcelo Amaro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cassiano Castanheira in the 6th minute of play. Marcelo Amaro was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Cassiano Castanheira showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 9 minute of play. After having played for 13 minutes, Isidoro Vilarinho managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Chihuahua StrikerS™'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Isidoro Vilarinho was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Américo Aguiar came up free with the goalie in the 18th minute, the Chihuahua StrikerS™ 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 Américo Aguiar couldn't finish the play. Isidoro Vilarinho's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 20thth minute, Marcelo Amaro skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 23rd match minute, Atlético Micaelense was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Maurício Neves to maneuver through the defense. With a little luck, Atlético Micaelense's Marcelo Amaro got control of the ball when Romão Furtado tried to sneak it across the goal line. Marcelo Amaro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alex Santiago in the 30th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Vicente Sanches during the 31st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 33 minutes into the match, Atlético Micaelense's goalkeeper Marcelo Amaro had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Isidoro Vilarinho. When Chihuahua StrikerS™'s Romão Furtado in the 35th minute got a chance for a shot 35th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Atlético Micaelense's goalie prevented a goal. Marcelo Amaro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Romão Furtado, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. Romão Furtado's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Marcelo Amaro firmly grabbed it by the left post. Cassiano Castanheira took the ball and in the 41 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Marcelo Amaro. Marcelo Amaro dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0.

A collision led to Atlético Micaelense getting a freekick after 50 minutes play. Wilson Lobato hit a great ball. 53 minutes into the match, Atlético Micaelense's goal looked a bit too open when Cassiano Castanheira came free, but Marcelo Amaro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 57 minutes of play, Chihuahua StrikerS™'s Lúcio Eanes made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Marcelo Amaro was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Cassiano Castanheira in the 64th minute of play forced Atlético Micaelense's goalkeeper Marcelo Amaro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marcelo Amaro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cassiano Castanheira in the 66th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Chihuahua StrikerS™'s Aristides Fragoso got a free kick in the 68th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cassiano Castanheira in the 73rd minute of play forced Atlético Micaelense's goalkeeper Marcelo Amaro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cassiano Castanheira scored 4-0 in the 77th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Marcelo Amaro, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 5-0 became the score in the 82nd minute when Alex Santiago elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Romão Furtado in the 86th minute of play forced Atlético Micaelense's goalkeeper Marcelo Amaro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 87th minute Cassiano Castanheira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcelo Amaro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Romão Furtado during the 88th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Atlético Micaelense booed when Chihuahua StrikerS™ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Romão Furtado didn't get a good kick on the ball. Zacarias Santos kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. Alex Santiago sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.