Official Cup

SAO JANUARIO
Spectators: 147 (Terracing: 111, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 2) Dito Salles fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rodriguinho Varela having to interfere. Rodriguinho Varela showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sidney Albuquerque, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. Diamantino Maranhense's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Rodriguinho Varela firmly grabbed it by the left post. 8 minutes had been played when some careless play by Santos da Bahia Fc's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Sidney Albuquerque was slow to take the kick. During this time VASCO DA GAMA's players had a chance to rest. Marcel Donatello came out of the goal in the 10th minute to try and stop a shot by Santos da Bahia Fc's Homer Gol. But to his dismay, Homer Gol quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Walmyr Azevedo kicked well hit freekick during the 24th minute of the match. 26 minutes into the match, Santos da Bahia Fc's goal looked a bit too open when Sidney Albuquerque came free, but Rodriguinho Varela reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 27th minute Homer Gol shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcel Donatello saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. VASCO DA GAMA's Marcel Donatello played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wesley Cearense in the 28th minute of play. Marcel Donatello stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Dito Paraíba's shot from short distance in the 31st minute. Marcel Donatello showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Homer Gol in the 32nd minute of the match. Dito Paraíba scored 0-2 in the 34th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Marcel Donatello, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After 37 minutes, Wesley Cearense made it 0-3 with a short kick to the right side. VASCO DA GAMA's Marcel Donatello tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. After 40 played minutes VASCO DA GAMA got a freekick which was hit by Dito Salles. 42 minutes into the game, Walmyr Azevedo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Santos da Bahia Fc's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave VASCO DA GAMA the free kick. 45 minutes into the game, Dito Salles was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. VASCO DA GAMA's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Santos da Bahia Fc the free kick. 47 minutes into the match, VASCO DA GAMA's goal looked a bit too open when Homer Gol came free, but Marcel Donatello reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The VASCO DA GAMA players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Santos da Bahia Fc were winning 0-3.

In the 51st minute Homer Gol shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcel Donatello saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Homer Gol got free with Marcel Donatello in the 51st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 53rd minute, Santos da Bahia Fc's Wesley Cearense dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-4. In the 56th minute, Luciano Correia ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Marcel Donatello was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-5. The supporters of VASCO DA GAMA booed when Santos da Bahia Fc was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Homer Gol didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 71st minute, Santos da Bahia Fc's Homer Gol ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Marcel Donatello. Marcel Donatello yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-7. Dito Paraíba hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. Marcel Donatello made an important save on a dangerous shot by Homer Gol in the 78th minute. Marcel Donatello made an important save on a dangerous shot by Dito Paraíba in the 80th minute. Homer Gol recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 84th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 84 played minutes Santos da Bahia Fc got a freekick which was hit by Feliks Robak. Marcel Donatello made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luciano Correia in the 88th minute of play. Marcel Donatello made a fantastic save in the 89th minute, when Luciano Correia sent off a good shot on target. The VASCO DA GAMA fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Santos da Bahia Fc were clearly better and deserved to take the win.