Official Cup

Estádio Renascer
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Arnaldo Alsua got the match started through his kick off. Donato Souza showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vitor Roque in the 3rd minute of the match. Donato Souza didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Barry Baxter went, in the 7th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Donato Souza stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Barry Baxter's shot from short distance in the 10th minute. The audience was convinced that Artur Buczko's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Donato Souza was relentless in the 11th minute of the game. Arnaldo Alsua scored 0-2 in the 15th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Donato Souza, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Gianluigi Buffon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gong Yi Feng, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gong Yi Feng didn't have the luck on his side when he, from a short distance, got a opportunity for a shot on goal in the 21st minute. The shot missed the goal on the right side and Gong Yi Feng ran dejectedly back to his position. Barry Baxter scored 0-3 in the 22nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Donato Souza, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. A collision led to Renascer getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Oğuzhan Türkoğlu hit a great ball. Gianluigi Buffon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Horácio Maciel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 31 minutes into the match, Renascer's goal looked a bit too open when Vitor Roque came free, but Donato Souza reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Gigante da Colina FC-DMZ's Asmund Nyvold got a free kick in the 35th minute. 37 minutes into the game, Gigante da Colina FC-DMZ's Arnaldo Alsua nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Donato Souza made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-4. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Arnaldo Alsua in the 41st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Donato Souza saved Renascer from getting behind. In the 47th match minute, Renascer was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Oğuzhan Türkoğlu to maneuver through the defense. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-4.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Gong Yi Feng to strike the kick off in the second half. Donato Souza showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arnaldo Alsua in the 55th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Artur Buczko in the 57th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Donato Souza saved Renascer from getting behind. Gianluigi Buffon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jano Marinho, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. Donato Souza didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Barry Baxter went, in the 63rd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-5 was the resulting score. Gianluigi Buffon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jano Marinho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Renascer's Donato Souza played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Artur Buczko in the 70th minute of play. In the 73rd match minute, Gigante da Colina FC-DMZ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ulysses Camargo to maneuver through the defense. 74 minutes into the match, Gigante da Colina FC-DMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Horácio Maciel came free, but Gianluigi Buffon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gianluigi Buffon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edmundo Carvalho in the 76th minute of the match. After 80 played minutes Renascer got a freekick which was hit by Jano Marinho. Gigante da Colina FC-DMZ's Albertinho Cavalcante was substituted for Vitor Roque. In the 81st match minute, Renascer was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jano Marinho to maneuver through the defense. If Artur Buczko had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 90th minute Arnaldo Alsua shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Donato Souza saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Artur Buczko got free with Donato Souza in the 91st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Donato Souza made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Artur Buczko in the 96th minute of play. In the 98th minute, Albertinho Cavalcante fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Donato Souza, passed just outside the right post. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Gigante da Colina FC-DMZ walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.