Official Cup

Maracaná
Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Brasil off's Anacleto Ioritz started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After some careless play in the Brasil off defense, Serginho Paulista kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Eustacio Elixio. The Brasil off fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Eustacio Elixio should have stopped the shot. Wilson Aparecido charged in rather forcefully in the 9th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Wilson Aparecido the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Wilson Aparecido hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. Ramón Linhares made an important save on a dangerous shot by Casimiro Firmin in the 10th minute. In the 14th minute, Brasil off's Tomás Pasqual ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Ramón Linhares. Ramón Linhares yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-1. In the 21st minute Fernando Trigo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eustacio Elixio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Maragassume AD - CIMZ booed when Brasil off was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Placido Beltza didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ramón Linhares was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Anacleto Ioritz showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-1 in the 24 minute of play. Ramón Linhares made a fantastic save in the 27th minute, when Florencio Lixandro sent off a good shot on target. 30 minutes into the match, Brasil off's goal looked a bit too open when Serginho Paulista came free, but Eustacio Elixio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 32 minutes into the game, Anacleto Ioritz cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-1. Ramón Linhares was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 34 minutes into the game, Chico Madureira was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Maragassume AD - CIMZ's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Brasil off the free kick. After a rather tough play, Maragassume AD - CIMZ's Chico Madureira got a free kick in the 34th minute. In the 39th minute, Brasil off's Anacleto Ioritz dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 4-1. A sloppy throw-in by Lei Xiong Zhan in the 43rd minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Maragassume AD - CIMZ's Laércio Quadros. Ramón Linhares was out of position in the 47 minute of play, and Elmo Tor capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Elmo Tor really showed his touch with that goal: 5-1. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 5-1 at half-time.

The wind increased when Fernando Trigo made the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd match minute, Brasil off was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dario Tono to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anacleto Ioritz in the 54th minute of play forced Maragassume AD - CIMZ's goalkeeper Ramón Linhares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Laércio Quadros hit a great freekick 54 minutes into the match. Ramón Linhares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Anacleto Ioritz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 60th minute, Elmo Tor managed to get in a good position for a shot. Brasil off's supporters rose to their feet, but Elmo Tor was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ramón Linhares breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Anacleto Ioritz in the 62nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ramón Linhares saved Maragassume AD - CIMZ from getting behind. Ramón Linhares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Casimiro Firmin in the 63rd minute of play. Eustacio Elixio made a fantastic save in the 70th minute, when Chico Madureira sent off a good shot on target. In the 73rd minute Florencio Lixandro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ramón Linhares saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ramón Linhares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Anacleto Ioritz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ramón Linhares came out of the goal in the 76th minute to try and stop a shot by Brasil off's Leo Ranolfo. But to his dismay, Leo Ranolfo quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 8-1. Chico Madureira could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 80th minute of the match, but Eustacio Elixio made a huge save. 86 minutes into the match, Chico Madureira dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Eustacio Elixio, 8-2. Ramón Linhares came out of the goal in the 90th minute to try and stop a shot by Brasil off's Florencio Lixandro. But to his dismay, Florencio Lixandro quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 9-2. After 93 played minutes Maragassume AD - CIMZ got a freekick which was hit by Serginho Paulista. Tomás Pasqual sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ramón Linhares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tomás Pasqual in the 96th minute of the match. There was no doubt that Brasil off were the better team. Brasil off's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.