Official Cup

Maracana
Spectators: 143 (Terracing: 108, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Germano Cano started the match with the kick off. In the 7th match minute, GRÊMIO was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ettore Gaeta to maneuver through the defense. Carlos Miguel made a fantastic save in the 11th minute, when Germano Cano sent off a good shot on target. André Tepedino showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ettore Gaeta, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. After 15 minutes, Elpidio Gai mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the GRÊMIO and the Fluminense di Parma players grew even worse after the yellow card. André Tepedino made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Liu Feng Guang in the 18th minute of play. André Tepedino showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ettore Gaeta in the 23rd minute of the match. Elpidio Gai kicked well hit freekick during the 24th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Fluminense di Parma's Luís Paulo Fonseca got a free kick in the 25th minute. Carlos Miguel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from German Cano in the 29th minute of play. The corner ended in Kiko Barbosa almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but GRÊMIO's Carlos Miguel did a great save. 37 minutes into the game, Celso Pena was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Fluminense di Parma's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave GRÊMIO the free kick. Liu Feng Guang fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without André Tepedino having to interfere. GRÊMIO's Carlos Miguel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by German Cano in the 43rd minute of play. André Tepedino showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ettore Gaeta in the 47th minute of the match. After 48 minutes of play, GRÊMIO's Liu Feng Guang made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. André Tepedino was left in no man's land by his defense there! The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Liu Feng Guang stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After 57 minutes, Serginho Nóbrega mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Fluminense di Parma and the GRÊMIO players grew even worse after the yellow card. Serginho Nóbrega hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. Arí Terras short, quick shot in the 58thth minute got André Tepedino to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. The audience was convinced that German Cano's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Carlos Miguel was relentless in the 60th minute of the game. With an all-out effort, GRÊMIO's André Tepedino threw himself towards the right post 62 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Cleto Amor, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After 66 minutes of play, GRÊMIO's Arí Terra made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. André Tepedino was left in no man's land by his defense there! Germain Cano hit a great freekick 71 minutes into the match. When German Cano came up free with the goalie in the 73rd minute, the Fluminense di Parma 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 German Cano couldn't finish the play. André Tepedino took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ettore Gaeta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 82 minutes into the game, Liu Feng Guang recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of André Tepedino. Liu Feng Guang showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-4. GRÊMIO's Elpidio Gai was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 85th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. A collision led to Fluminense di Parma getting a freekick after 91 minutes play. Kiko Barbosa hit a great ball. Liu Feng Guang could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 92nd minute of the match, but André Tepedino made a huge save. In the 97th minute, Ettore Gaeta reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of André Tepedino. The goal made the score 0-6.