Official Cup

Allianz Skywalker
Spectators: 155 (Terracing: 117, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Luís Quintal made the kick off which started today's match. 11 minutes into the match, LRCA Office Club's goalkeeper Maurício Linhares had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alex de Medeiros. LRCA Office Club's defense didn't have a chance, in the 11th minute, when Alex de Medeiros scored to the left of an out of position Maurício Linhares, making the score, 1-0. Maurício Linhares made a fantastic save in the 14th minute, when Thiago Galvan sent off a good shot on target. In the 18th match minute, LRCA Office Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Carlos Augusto Paes to maneuver through the defense. After 20 minutes, Luís Quintal made it 2-0 with a short kick to the right side. LRCA Office Club's Maurício Linhares tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 22ndth minute of the game Luís Quintal who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but LRCA Office Club's Maurício Linhares was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The supporters of LRCA Office Club booed when Cruzmaltinos FC - DMZ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aires Arzumendi didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Toke Chute in the 29th minute of play forced Cruzmaltinos FC - DMZ's goalkeeper Remo Fontes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thiago Galvan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 33rd of the match, Válter Machado tried to place the ball in the upper right corner, but Maurício Linhares got in the way and made a wonderful save. In the 34th minute of the match Cruzmaltinos FC - DMZ got a corner. LRCA Office Club's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Luís Quintal ran over to the corner to take the kick. LRCA Office Club's Maurício Linhares proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 36th minute of the match, managed to save LRCA Office Club from getting a goal against them. In the 44th minute, Luís Quintal left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Cruzmaltinos FC - DMZ fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-0. When Aires Arzumendi came up free with the goalie in the 48th minute, the Cruzmaltinos FC - DMZ 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 Aires Arzumendi couldn't finish the play. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 4-0.

The wind increased when Olívio Velloso made the kick off in the second half. Maurício Linhares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Thiago Galvan, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. Luís Quintal recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 55th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. A collision led to Cruzmaltinos FC - DMZ getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Dedé Trancoso hit a great ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Thiago Galvan in the 66th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Maurício Linhares prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Válter Machado fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Maurício Linhares having to interfere. Thiago Galvan hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. Alex de Medeiros received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Maurício Linhares tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 74 played minutes Cruzmaltinos FC - DMZ got a freekick which was hit by Válter Machado. An unexpectedly hard shot by Olívio Velloso in the 75th minute of play forced Cruzmaltinos FC - DMZ's goalkeeper Remo Fontes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Maurício Linhares stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Thiago Galvan's shot from short distance in the 77th minute. Nilson Batista's late challenge caught a LRCA Office Club's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Nilson Batista helped the player get up and apologised. Nilson Batista kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. 82 minutes into the match, Alex de Medeiros had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Maurício Linhares. LRCA Office Club's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Alex de Medeiros was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 6-0. Maurício Linhares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Thiago Galvan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Luís Quintal's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Maurício Linhares was relentless in the 85th minute of the game. Maurício Linhares stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Alex de Medeiros's shot from short distance in the 87th minute. Maurício Linhares came out of the goal in the 90th minute to try and stop a shot by Cruzmaltinos FC - DMZ's Luís Quintal. But to his dismay, Luís Quintal quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 7-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aires Arzumendi in the 96th minute of play forced LRCA Office Club's goalkeeper Maurício Linhares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Fernando de Medeiros fell near the penalty area in the 96th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Cruzmaltinos FC - DMZ's protests and gave Fernando de Medeiros a yellow card for diving instead. Fernando de Medeiros kicked well hit freekick during the 97th minute of the match. In the 98th match minute, LRCA Office Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Olívio Velloso to maneuver through the defense.