Official Cup

Estádio Candangão
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Edmílson Cordeiro got the match started through his kick off. The supporters of Sport Club do Recife booed when Calangos do Cerrado-DF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Davi Donato didn't get a good kick on the ball. Aílton Fernandes took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 3rd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Evandro Torres. Calangos do Cerrado-DF's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 7th minute, Vágner Bezerra left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Calangos do Cerrado-DF fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. A collision led to Calangos do Cerrado-DF getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Luís Fernando de Queiroz hit a great ball. Tiago Carioca sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Sport Club do Recife getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Zézinho Barreto hit a great ball. 33 minutes into the match, Calangos do Cerrado-DF's goal looked a bit too open when Diogo Teixeira came free, but Evandro Torres reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Luís Fernando de Queiroz hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. Diogo Teixeira took the ball and in the 38 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Evandro Torres. Evandro Torres dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. Sport Club do Recife's defense didn't have a chance, in the 42nd minute, when Tiago Carioca scored to the left of an out of position Maurício Diniz, making the score, 2-2. Edmílson Cordeiro could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 45th minute of the match, but Maurício Diniz made a huge save. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Edmílson Cordeiro in the 51st minute of play forced Sport Club do Recife's goalkeeper Maurício Diniz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 52nd match minute, Sport Club do Recife was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Frederico Ribeiro to maneuver through the defense. Fiori Corrêa hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. In the 57th minute, Angelo Travassos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 59 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when Sport Club do Recife's Frederico Ribeiro fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Frederico Ribeiro in the 61st minute of play forced Calangos do Cerrado-DF's goalkeeper Evandro Torres to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Calangos do Cerrado-DF booed when Sport Club do Recife was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aílton Fernandes didn't get a good kick on the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Frederico Ribeiro kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Evandro Torres. That made the score 2-3 in the 70 minute of play. Frederico Ribeiro hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. Sport Club do Recife's Maurício Diniz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tiago Carioca in the 77th minute of play. Evandro Torres didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 84th minute, which inside left pole to 2-5. A collision led to Sport Club do Recife getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Ramiro Paraense hit a great ball. Maurício Diniz came out of the goal in the 89th minute to try and stop a shot by Calangos do Cerrado-DF's Luís Fernando de Queiroz. But to his dismay, Luís Fernando de Queiroz quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-5. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vágner Bezerra in the 94th minute of play forced Sport Club do Recife's goalkeeper Maurício Diniz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Sport Club do Recife had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.