Official Cup

竞技场天堂-Arena Paradise
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The audience was convinced that Charles Capixaba's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Telmo de Amorim was relentless in the 6th minute of the game. Sport Club Mavericks's attentive João Paulo de Sena managed to snatch the ball when Adam Eversden made a throw-in in the 8th minute of the game. In the 8th minute, Armando Guerreiro made a precise shot to the right of Diguinho Carioca. C o n f i a n ç a - SE's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Genílson da Silva in the 16th minute of play forced Sport Club Mavericks's goalkeeper Telmo de Amorim to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Telmo de Amorim didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Clayton Pedron went, in the 20th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Diguinho Carioca came out of the goal in the 27th minute to try and stop a shot by Sport Club Mavericks's Armando Guerreiro. But to his dismay, Armando Guerreiro quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-2. In the 32nd minute Clayton Pedron shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Telmo de Amorim saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luizão Lima in the 42nd minute of play forced C o n f i a n ç a - SE's goalkeeper Diguinho Carioca to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Armando Guerreiro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 48th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Luizão Lima to strike the kick off in the second half. The audience thought a goal was coming when Armando Guerreiro got free with Diguinho Carioca in the 52nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The supporters of Sport Club Mavericks booed when C o n f i a n ç a - SE was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Adam Eversden didn't get a good kick on the ball. C o n f i a n ç a - SE were awarded a corner in the 56th minute after Sport Club Mavericks's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Charles Capixaba took the corner. Sport Club Mavericks made a substitution. Luís Gustavo Coelho replaced João Paulo de Sena. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jeremias Maia in the 63rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Telmo de Amorim saved Sport Club Mavericks from getting behind. When Armando Guerreiro came up free with the goalie in the 66th minute, the Sport Club Mavericks fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Armando Guerreiro couldn't finish the play. C o n f i a n ç a - SE's Clayton Pedron got a good chance for a goal in the 69th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Armando Guerreiro could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 76th minute of the match, but Diguinho Carioca made a huge save. In the 79th match minute, C o n f i a n ç a - SE was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Costin Ivasiuc to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 79 minutes, Arturo Filippini managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Sport Club Mavericks's supporters crossed their fingers, but Arturo Filippini was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. C o n f i a n ç a - SE's Clayton Gol was substituted for Charles Capixaba. C o n f i a n ç a - SE's Arthur Barbosa managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Thiago Tinoco in the 87 minute of the game. In the 89th match minute, C o n f i a n ç a - SE was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Clayton Pedron to maneuver through the defense. In the 94th minute, Enzo Bertolini hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Sport Club Mavericks succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though C o n f i a n ç a - SE had controlled the match.