Official Cup

Arena da Lua
Spectators: 145 (Terracing: 110, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) Natã Madureira started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Natã Madureira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 3rd minute. Răzvan Fințescu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Lunáticos FC's Răzvan Fințescu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Natã Madureira in the 7th minute of play. If Baltazar Zonta had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Răzvan Fințescu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Natã Madureira in the 10th minute of the match. In the 11th minute, Natã Madureira made a precise shot to the right of Răzvan Fințescu. Lunáticos FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. After a rather tough play, Lunáticos FC's Haroldo Martins got a free kick in the 15th minute. Rubinho de Amaral was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Geovani do Nascimento showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 17 minute of play. Rubinho de Amaral made a fantastic save in the 20th minute, when Joel Paraíba sent off a good shot on target. In the 24th match minute, Real Cruzeiro FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tales Salgado to maneuver through the defense. When Real Cruzeiro FC's Natã Madureira in the 27th minute got a chance for a shot 27th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Lunáticos FC's goalie prevented a goal. 34 minutes into the match, Real Cruzeiro FC's goal looked a bit too open when Geovani do Nascimento came free, but Rubinho de Amaral reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zézinho Lago in the 36th minute of play forced Real Cruzeiro FC's goalkeeper Rubinho de Amaral to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 39 minutes into the match, Real Cruzeiro FC's goal looked a bit too open when Geovani do Nascimento came free, but Rubinho de Amaral reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Walmir Britto scored 2-1 in the 41st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Rubinho de Amaral, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After some fancy dribbling in the 45th minute, Baltazar Zonta managed to get in a good position for a shot. Real Cruzeiro FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Baltazar Zonta was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Răzvan Fințescu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

The wind increased when Geovani do Nascimento made the kick off in the second half. Geovani do Nascimento took the ball and in the 54 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Rubinho de Amaral. Rubinho de Amaral dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-2. Benjamim Gaúcho hit a great freekick 59 minutes into the match. Natã Madureira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Natã Madureira who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 63rdth minute tested the skills of Răzvan Fințescu when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Natã Madureira might have been able to make a better finish in the 66th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Răzvan Fințescu. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Natã Madureira ran back to his position shaking his head. If Baltazar Zonta had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 68th minute Geovani do Nascimento shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rubinho de Amaral saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 70th minute of the match, Baltazar Zonta tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Răzvan Fințescu saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Natã Madureira could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 71st minute of the match, but Răzvan Fințescu made a huge save. Geovani do Nascimento's late challenge caught a Real Cruzeiro FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Geovani do Nascimento helped the player get up and apologised. In the 75th match minute, Lunáticos FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Geovani do Nascimento to maneuver through the defense. When Natã Madureira fell near the penalty area in the 76th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Real Cruzeiro FC's protests and gave Natã Madureira a yellow card for diving instead. A hard shot 80 in the game by Natã Madureira from a close distance when the talented Răzvan Fințescu managed to make a qualified save. Lunáticos FC's players were relieved. If Luís Guilherme Cabral had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Natã Madureira who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 83rdth minute tested the skills of Răzvan Fințescu when he managed to save the team from getting behind. With a little luck, Lunáticos FC's Răzvan Fințescu got control of the ball when Natã Madureira tried to sneak it across the goal line. A collision led to Lunáticos FC getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Geovani do Nascimento hit a great ball. It seemed to be an obvious goal in the 91st minute, but Răzvan Fințescu got his fingers on the ball or the save, leaving Lunáticos FC hanging dry this time. In the 95th minute, Walmir Britto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Lunáticos FC's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.