Official Cup

Arena do Grêmio
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Orlando Mineiro started the match with the kick off. Norberto Quadros recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 3rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Fred Coutinho in the 5th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Moisés da Silveira saved Grêmio Papão de WC from getting behind. When Fred Coutinho came up free with the goalie in the 6th minute, the ITAFUT 4EVER 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 Fred Coutinho couldn't finish the play. 14 minutes into the game, ITAFUT 4EVER's Orlando Mineiro nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Moisés da Silveira made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Fred Coutinho scored 0-2 in the 17th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Moisés da Silveira, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Moisés da Silveira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Orlando Mineiro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Diogo Vidal charged in rather forcefully in the 20th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Diogo Vidal the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 25 played minutes Grêmio Papão de WC got a freekick which was hit by Horácio Prestes. When Orlando Mineiro came up free with the goalie in the 26th minute, the ITAFUT 4EVER 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 Orlando Mineiro couldn't finish the play. In the 28th minute, Beto Viana 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. Grêmio Papão de WC made a substitution. Luiz Fábio Vinhas replaced Diogo Vidal. Grêmio Papão de WC's Dadá Amorim was substituted for Alberto Reis. Naldo Soeiro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Ernesto Varela tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Orlando Mineiro came up free with the goalie in the 36th minute, the ITAFUT 4EVER 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 Orlando Mineiro couldn't finish the play. Moisés da Silveira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fred Coutinho in the 40th minute of play. Fred Coutinho struck a weak shot in the 43rd minute. Moisés da Silveira didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ITAFUT 4EVER. 46 minutes into the match, Fred Coutinho had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Moisés da Silveira. Grêmio Papão de WC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Fred Coutinho was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-3.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Dadá Amorim stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Grêmio Papão de WC getting a freekick after 50 minutes play. Naldo Soeiro hit a great ball. Fred Coutinho's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 52ndth minute, Moisés da Silveira skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Fred Coutinho in the 56thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Moisés da Silveira, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Moisés da Silveira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Orlando Mineiro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 66th minute ITAFUT 4EVER were awarded a corner. Orlando Mineiro went to the cornerflag to take it. 68 minutes into the game, Orlando Mineiro was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. ITAFUT 4EVER's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Grêmio Papão de WC the free kick. After a rather tough play, ITAFUT 4EVER's Orlando Mineiro got a free kick in the 68th minute. After 70 played minutes Grêmio Papão de WC got a freekick which was hit by Raí Paraibano. After a defensive mix-up in Grêmio Papão de WC's zone, Wilson Netto stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Moisés da Silveira came out of the goal and Wilson Netto tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Fred Coutinho could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 83rd minute of the match, but Moisés da Silveira made a huge save. Moisés da Silveira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Orlando Mineiro in the 87th minute of play. Orlando Mineiro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Moisés da Silveira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, ITAFUT 4EVER's Márcio Sena got a free kick in the 91st minute. Dráuzio Queiroz's late challenge caught a ITAFUT 4EVER's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Dráuzio Queiroz helped the player get up and apologised. In the 95th minute, Dráuzio Queiroz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Luiz Maia was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 96 minutes into the match. The goalkeeper, Moisés da Silveira, was totally fooled by ITAFUT 4EVER's Orlando Mineiro, who 98 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. The Grêmio Papão de WC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. ITAFUT 4EVER were clearly better and deserved to take the win.