Official Cup

Arena Tradicional
Spectators: 148 (Terracing: 112, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 2) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Vivaldo Paes started the match with the kick off. Joel Salgado fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tiaguinho da Cunha having to interfere. Tiaguinho da Cunha made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sebastião Moraes in the 6th minute of play. In the 7th match minute, FC VERDE-AMARELO PORCO was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mitchell Pierre to maneuver through the defense. Tiaguinho da Cunha made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Chico Secco in the 9th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vivaldo Paes in the 12th minute of play forced FC VERDE-AMARELO PORCO's goalkeeper Jânio Paraíba to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Chico Secco came free with the goalkeeper in the 18th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Tiaguinho da Cunha could save by the left post. In the 22nd minute, Joel Salgado reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Tiaguinho da Cunha. The goal made the score 1-0. In the 25th minute of the match FC VERDE-AMARELO PORCO got a corner. Xapetuba Futebol Clube's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Arthur dos Santos ran over to the corner to take the kick. Arthur dos Santos made a great header on FC VERDE-AMARELO PORCO's corner, it was just that Xapetuba Futebol Clube's Tiaguinho da Cunha managed to reach the ball for a save. Tiaguinho da Cunha showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Joel Salgado, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. Tiaguinho da Cunha made a fantastic save in the 35th minute, when Joel Salgado sent off a good shot on target. Tiaguinho da Cunha showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Joel Salgado, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. 44 minutes into the match, Xapetuba Futebol Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Joel Salgado came free, but Tiaguinho da Cunha reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Doni Paraíba during the 45th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Doni Paraíba hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. In the 45th minute of the match Arthur dos Santos shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Tiaguinho da Cunha showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Chico Secco in the 47thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Tiaguinho da Cunha, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Chico Secco was the one to do the kick off. After a rather tough play, Xapetuba Futebol Clube's Clemente Leme got a free kick in the 51st minute. In the 59th match minute, Xapetuba Futebol Clube was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Doni Paraíba to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Sebastião Moraes in the 65th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Tiaguinho da Cunha saved Xapetuba Futebol Clube from getting behind. After 68 minutes of play, FC VERDE-AMARELO PORCO's Sebastião Moraes made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Tiaguinho da Cunha was left in no man's land by his defense there! Jânio Paraíba took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vivaldo Paes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jânio Paraíba showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vivaldo Paes, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. The audience was convinced that Clemente Leme's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jânio Paraíba was relentless in the 83rd minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sebastião Moraes in the 86th minute of play forced Xapetuba Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Tiaguinho da Cunha to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tiaguinho da Cunha showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arthur dos Santos, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. Sebastião Moraes's late challenge caught a Xapetuba Futebol Clube's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Sebastião Moraes helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Xapetuba Futebol Clube booed when FC VERDE-AMARELO PORCO was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 91 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sebastião Moraes didn't get a good kick on the ball. Sebastião Moraes might have been able to make a better finish in the 94th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Tiaguinho da Cunha. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Sebastião Moraes ran back to his position shaking his head.