Official Cup

Estádio Veneciano
Spectators: 169 (Terracing: 127, Seating: 39, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Natã Quintal got the match started through his kick off. The supporters of Nova Venécia-ES booed when FC Jamala was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rosendo Chaime didn't get a good kick on the ball. FC Jamala's Shi Bang Xiang played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Natã Quintal in the 5th minute of play. Nova Venécia-ES's Luís Gustavo do Nascimento played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Henning Eriksson in the 6th minute of play. In the 12th minute, Nova Venécia-ES's Natã Quintal dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. Shi Bang Xiang showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dino Tavares in the 17th minute of the match. Luís Gustavo do Nascimento showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Renátó Csernyi in the 21st minute of the match. Luís Gustavo do Nascimento showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Henning Eriksson, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. Through an outstanding action, after 25 minutes, Shi Bang Xiang successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Luís Gustavo do Nascimento came out of the goal in the 28th minute to try and stop a shot by FC Jamala's Loco Martin. But to his dismay, Loco Martin quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. Luís Gustavo do Nascimento stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Amador Ishmael's shot from short distance in the 38th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Renátó Csernyi in the 39th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Luís Gustavo do Nascimento saved Nova Venécia-ES from getting behind. Luís Gustavo do Nascimento took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Loco Martin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dino Tavares in the 42nd minute of play forced FC Jamala's goalkeeper Shi Bang Xiang to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. FC Jamala's Shi Bang Xiang played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Valdo Diniz in the 44th minute of play. In the 46th minute Henning Eriksson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luís Gustavo do Nascimento saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Luís Gustavo Botelho struck a weak shot in the 48th minute. Shi Bang Xiang didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Nova Venécia-ES. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The crowd rose to their feet as Renátó Csernyi kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Luís Gustavo do Nascimento. That made the score 1-2 in the 51 minute of play. 57 minutes into the match, Renátó Csernyi dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Luís Gustavo do Nascimento, 1-3. After 62 minutes of play, Nova Venécia-ES's Dino Tavares made it 2-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Shi Bang Xiang was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Luís Gustavo Botelho in the 66th minute of play forced FC Jamala's goalkeeper Shi Bang Xiang to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Leonel Paranaense kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. 68 minutes into the match, Nova Venécia-ES's goalkeeper Luís Gustavo do Nascimento had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Renátó Csernyi. The nice shot from Amador Ishmael in the 70thth minute just in front of the goal should have ended in point on the board, but Luís Gustavo do Nascimento had a great feel for the game and superbly saved the ball from getting in by the left post. With his leg Luís Gustavo do Nascimento managed to avoid a goal in the 70thth minute, when FC Jamala's Amador Ishmael fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 73rd minute Natã Quintal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Shi Bang Xiang saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. FC Jamala's Shi Bang Xiang played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luís Gustavo Botelho in the 74th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Natã Quintal's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Shi Bang Xiang was relentless in the 76th minute of the game. Luís Gustavo do Nascimento made an important save on a dangerous shot by Henning Eriksson in the 77th minute. After 83 minutes, Abelardo Valladares mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Nova Venécia-ES and the FC Jamala players grew even worse after the yellow card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 82nd minute of the game. One of Nova Venécia-ES:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of FC Jamala:s goal. Loco Martin walked up to take care of the penalty kick. He was aiming for the top corner, but the ball went just outside the post. With a little luck, Nova Venécia-ES's Luís Gustavo do Nascimento got control of the ball when Amador Ishmael tried to sneak it across the goal line. Renátó Csernyi's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Luís Gustavo do Nascimento firmly grabbed it by the left post. André Carrillo kicked well hit freekick during the 97th minute of the match. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.