Official Cup

Gigante
Spectators: 163 (Terracing: 123, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Krakaca Neto got the match started through his kick off. Nilson Dracena made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Beto Smith in the 3rd minute of play. In the 4th match minute, SE Palmeiras was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Décio Peixoto to maneuver through the defense. SE Palmeiras's Nilson Dracena played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Krakaca Neto in the 5th minute of play. Marcos Fernandes succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-0 in the 8th playminute. In the 11th minute, Marcos Fernandes left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Futuros FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. When Krakaca Neto in the 18th play minute got the chance to kick a hard shot on goal from short distance neither the defense or Nilson Dracena kept up with the ball and suddenly the score was 3-0 when the ball slipped into goal inside the left pole. João Carlos Andrade didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Basílio do Valle went, in the 22nd minute, to the upper right corner, 3-1 was the resulting score. 25 minutes into the match, SE Palmeiras's goal looked a bit too open when Beto Smith came free, but Nilson Dracena reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. SE Palmeiras's Nilson Dracena proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 26th minute of the match, managed to save SE Palmeiras from getting a goal against them. 28 minutes into the match, Marcos Fernandes dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Nilson Dracena, 4-1. The audience thought a goal was coming when Beto Smith got free with Nilson Dracena in the 31st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Nilson Dracena made an important save on a dangerous shot by Krakaca Neto in the 31st minute. Perivaldo Salles charged in rather forcefully in the 32nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Perivaldo Salles the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, SE Palmeiras's Perivaldo Salles got a free kick in the 32nd minute. SE Palmeiras's Nilson Dracena played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Beto Smith in the 33rd minute of play. Futuros FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Lucas Hernández in the 35th minute. Futuros FC's Lucas Hernández was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Nilson Dracena in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Lucas Hernández took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 39th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Nilson Dracena. SE Palmeiras's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Nilson Dracena showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Beto Smith, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. With a little luck, SE Palmeiras's Nilson Dracena got control of the ball when Marcos Fernandes tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 44th minute, Futuros FC's Beto Smith ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Nilson Dracena. Nilson Dracena yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 5-1. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Basílio do Valle to make the kick off. Nilson Dracena made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Beto Smith in the 52nd minute of play. Mai Xun Kang got a throw-in 54 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Afonso Pinhal. After 57 minutes of play, Futuros FC's Beto Smith made it 6-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Nilson Dracena was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 60 minutes of play, Futuros FC's Marcos Fernandes made it 7-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Nilson Dracena was left in no man's land by his defense there! Nilson Dracena made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marcos Fernandes in the 63rd minute of play. A collision led to SE Palmeiras getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. Décio Peixoto hit a great ball. Nilson Dracena showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Beto Smith in the 66th minute of the match. Krakaca Neto took the ball and in the 69 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Nilson Dracena. Nilson Dracena dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 8-1. Nilson Dracena took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marcos Fernandes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nilson Dracena didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Futuros FC's Marcos Fernandes shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 9-1 in the ordered_time% minute. Nilson Dracena took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Afonso Pinhal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 81 minutes into the match, SE Palmeiras's goal looked a bit too open when Krakaca Neto came free, but Nilson Dracena reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nilson Dracena showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Beto Smith, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. Afonso Pinhal scored 10-1 in the 84th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Nilson Dracena, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Marcos Fernandes took the ball and in the 90 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Nilson Dracena. Nilson Dracena dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 11-1. Futuros FC walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.