Official Cup

Estádio Douradão
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Esteve Hodei got the match started through his kick off. In the 2nd minute the ball was on its way in behind AFC - Curitiba's goalkeeper Duarte Mendes, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 5th minute Barões F. C. were awarded a corner. Donato Paraibano went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on Barões F. C.'s corner Donato Paraibano fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Duarte Mendes quite easily take care of the ball. Júlio Baiano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Esteve Hodei, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 10 minutes into the game, Barões F. C.'s Nixon Richard nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Duarte Mendes made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Duarte Mendes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nixon Richard, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. Duarte Mendes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pedro Paulo Queirós, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. Duarte Mendes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Donato Paraibano in the 20th minute of the match. Duarte Mendes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luiz Fábio Souto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 25 minutes into the match, Barões F. C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Esteve Hodei came free, but Júlio Baiano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Duarte Mendes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nixon Richard, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jan Bykowski scored 1-1 in the 32nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Júlio Baiano, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 36thth minute of the game Donato Paraibano who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but AFC - Curitiba's Duarte Mendes was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Esteve Hodei could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 38th minute of the match, but Júlio Baiano made a huge save. Duarte Mendes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nixon Richard in the 40th minute of the match. Duarte Mendes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nixon Richard in the 45th minute of play. Júlio Baiano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Romário Ortiz, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. Esteve Hodei took the ball and in the 47 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Júlio Baiano. Júlio Baiano dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Nixon Richard to make the kick off. Júlio Baiano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joseba Roa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joseba Roa in the 52nd minute of play forced Barões F. C.'s goalkeeper Júlio Baiano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Esteve Hodei sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Donato Paraibano received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Duarte Mendes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to AFC - Curitiba getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Wanderson Oliveira hit a great ball. Júlio Baiano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Romário Ortiz in the 59th minute of play. Júlio Baiano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Matouš Carda, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. AFC - Curitiba's Duarte Mendes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nixon Richard in the 62nd minute of play. Júlio Baiano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Esteve Hodei in the 64th minute of the match. Júlio Baiano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Matouš Carda in the 66th minute of the match. Júlio Baiano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jan Bykowski, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. After 83 minutes of play, AFC - Curitiba's Matouš Carda made it 3-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Júlio Baiano was left in no man's land by his defense there! Duarte Mendes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nixon Richard, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Nixon Richard in the 86th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Duarte Mendes prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 88 minutes into the match, AFC - Curitiba's goalkeeper Duarte Mendes had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Nixon Richard. In the 90th minute Paulo Renato Mineiro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Duarte Mendes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Paulo Renato Mineiro in the 90th minute of play forced AFC - Curitiba's goalkeeper Duarte Mendes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. AFC - Curitiba's Duarte Mendes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Paulo Renato Mineiro in the 92nd minute of play.