Official Cup

Altamora
Spectators: 167 (Terracing: 126, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Hélder Azevedo took the kick off in the first half of the match. If Jimmy Ekström had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Luiz Fernando Peixoto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jimmy Ekström, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. Altamora FC's Higino lago quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Silvério Valladares, made in the 8th minute of the game. With an all-out effort, Altamora FC's Luiz Fernando Peixoto threw himself towards the right post 9 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Jimmy Ekström, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Donato Ceresso hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. Luiz Fernando Peixoto made an important save on a dangerous shot by Géza Bogdán in the 16th minute. Géza Bogdán sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Tiburcio Liher took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hélder Azevedo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 26th minute, Altamora FC's Jimmy Ekström ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Luiz Fernando Peixoto. Luiz Fernando Peixoto yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Altamora FC's Amado Valverde got a good chance for a goal in the 29th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 31 minutes into the match, Jimmy Ekström dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Luiz Fernando Peixoto, 2-0. In the 34thth minute of the game Jimmy Ekström who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Bezerros EC's Luiz Fernando Peixoto was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 36thth minute of the game Jimmy Ekström who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Bezerros EC's Luiz Fernando Peixoto was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Donato Ceresso hit a great freekick 40 minutes into the match. After 42 played minutes Bezerros EC got a freekick which was hit by Hélder Azevedo. Jimmy Ekström recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 42nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Luiz Fernando Peixoto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jimmy Ekström, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. In the 49th minute of the match Altamora FC got a corner. Bezerros EC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Brion Heyros ran over to the corner to take the kick. A well-hit corner resulted in Zé Paulo Lucas heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Jimmy Ekström stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 58 minutes into the game, Jimmy Ekström cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-0. Luiz Fernando Peixoto was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Altamora FC's Rodrigo Leão was substituted for Maximino Gizon. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alex Arantes in the 70th minute of play forced Altamora FC's goalkeeper Tiburcio Liher to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Altamora FC booed when Bezerros EC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dieguinho Cosme didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 85thth minute of the game Jimmy Ekström who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Bezerros EC's Luiz Fernando Peixoto was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 93 minutes into the game, Almir Freitas threw the ball into play from the sideline. Altamora FC's Higino lago quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion.