Official Cup

ҜƗŇǤ ŁƗØŇ Arena®
Spectators: 153 (Terracing: 115, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Motta Futebol Clube's Elias Freire started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Juninho Freire showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wilian Quadros, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. In the 8th minute, Elias Freire ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ulysses Peixoto was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. After a defensive mix-up in Motta Futebol Clube's zone, Luiz Nascimento stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Juninho Freire came out of the goal and Luiz Nascimento tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Cássio Rocha fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Juninho Freire having to interfere. Juninho Freire made an important save on a dangerous shot by Wilian Quadros in the 20th minute. Juninho Freire showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luiz Nascimento, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. In the 23rd minute the ball was on its way in behind ҜƗŇǤ ŁƗØŇ Ř€Đ βŁΔĆҜ's goalkeeper Ulysses Peixoto, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 24th minute of the match Motta Futebol Clube got a corner. ҜƗŇǤ ŁƗØŇ Ř€Đ βŁΔĆҜ's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Zeca Esteves ran over to the corner to take the kick. Juninho Freire showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luiz Nascimento in the 27th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 33rd minute, Rogério Fantini managed to get in a good position for a shot. ҜƗŇǤ ŁƗØŇ Ř€Đ βŁΔĆҜ's supporters rose to their feet, but Rogério Fantini was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Juninho Freire breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 44 minutes into the match, Emerson Motta dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Juninho Freire, 1-1. Ulysses Peixoto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Elias Freire in the 47th minute of play.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Luiz Nascimento to strike the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, ҜƗŇǤ ŁƗØŇ Ř€Đ βŁΔĆҜ's Cássio Rocha got a free kick in the 57th minute. Elias Freire sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The crowd rose to their feet as Motta Futebol Clube's 吕震强 slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Ulysses Peixoto. That made the score 1-2 after 61 minutes of play. Motta Futebol Clube's Zeca de Azevedo was substituted for Zeca Esteves. ҜƗŇǤ ŁƗØŇ Ř€Đ βŁΔĆҜ's Ulysses Peixoto proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 70th minute of the match, managed to save ҜƗŇǤ ŁƗØŇ Ř€Đ βŁΔĆҜ from getting a goal against them. 吕震强 received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Ulysses Peixoto came out and tried to block the shot, but 吕震强 slotted it home off the left post making it 1-4 in the 73rd minute. In the 80th minute, Motta Futebol Clube's Guilherme Arana ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Ulysses Peixoto. Ulysses Peixoto yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-5. 84 minutes into the match, ҜƗŇǤ ŁƗØŇ Ř€Đ βŁΔĆҜ's goalkeeper Ulysses Peixoto had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by 吕震强. The supporters of Motta Futebol Clube booed when ҜƗŇǤ ŁƗØŇ Ř€Đ βŁΔĆҜ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 86 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cássio Rocha didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 93 minutes of play, Motta Futebol Clube's Patrick Costa made it 1-6 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ulysses Peixoto was left in no man's land by his defense there!