Official Cup

Arena Xapadão
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Patrick Neiva took the kick off in the first half of the match. Salva Santa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jacinto Paraíba, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. The audience was convinced that Patrick Neiva's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Salva Santa was relentless in the 10th minute of the game. A hard shot 12 in the game by Patrick Neiva from a close distance when the talented Salva Santa managed to make a qualified save. Cleytec de Nilópolis RJ's players were relieved. Patrick Neiva's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 15thth minute, Salva Santa skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 19th minute, Patrick Neiva made a precise shot to the right of Salva Santa. Cleytec de Nilópolis RJ's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. The supporters of Xapetuba Futebol Clube booed when Cleytec de Nilópolis RJ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Douglas Ferreira didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 25th minute, Alf Brander left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Cleytec de Nilópolis RJ fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. In the 32nd match minute, Cleytec de Nilópolis RJ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Carlinhos de Brito to maneuver through the defense. Cleytec de Nilópolis RJ's Salva Santa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Patrick Neiva in the 32nd minute of play. After 34 played minutes Xapetuba Futebol Clube got a freekick which was hit by Jacinto Paraíba. In the 35th minute, Alf Brander ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Célio do Valle was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. Xapetuba Futebol Clube's Célio do Valle played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alf Brander in the 41st minute of play. Jarbas da Silveira lost his temper 44 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. After 43 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Xapetuba Futebol Clube! Xapetuba Futebol Clube:s Célio do Valle showed great skill when he stopped Alf Brander:s penalty. After a defensive mix-up in Cleytec de Nilópolis RJ's zone, Bernardo Soares stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Salva Santa came out of the goal and Bernardo Soares tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Alf Brander made a kick off. Xapetuba Futebol Clube's Célio do Valle played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cipriano Baeza in the 54th minute of play. 57 minutes into the match, Alf Brander dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Célio do Valle, 1-3. Cleytec de Nilópolis RJ's Alf Brander got a good chance for a goal in the 61st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Xapetuba Futebol Clube's defense didn't have a chance, in the 65th minute, when Chico de Brito scored to the left of an out of position Célio do Valle, making the score, 1-4. Salva Santa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Laerte Ramalho in the 70th minute of play. Xapetuba Futebol Clube's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Flávio Matos in the 72nd minute. After taking down the ball on Xapetuba Futebol Clube's corner Flávio Matos fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Salva Santa quite easily take care of the ball. Célio do Valle made an important save on a dangerous shot by Artur Santos in the 74th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cipriano Baeza in the 75th minute of play forced Xapetuba Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Célio do Valle to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Chico de Brito kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. In the 79th match minute, Cleytec de Nilópolis RJ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Chico de Brito to maneuver through the defense. Cleytec de Nilópolis RJ's attack was well implemented in the 82nd minute, but when Adam Kopacz was about to shoot he didn't get a good hit on the ball and it hit the crossbar and flew over. Goal Kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alf Brander in the 85th minute of play forced Xapetuba Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Célio do Valle to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 86thth minute of the game Laerte Ramalho who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Cleytec de Nilópolis RJ's Salva Santa was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Carlinhos de Brito hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. Cipriano Baeza fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Célio do Valle having to interfere. When the match clock showed 98 minutes, the score became 2-4 when Laerte Ramalho sped through Cleytec de Nilópolis RJ's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Salva Santa. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Cleytec de Nilópolis RJ eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.