Official Cup

Nilton Santos
Spectators: 155 (Terracing: 117, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Botafogo MZRJ's Luiz Fábio Gaúcho 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 5 played minutes ❤GinchanelManu13❤ got a freekick which was hit by Cesare Rigoni. In the 7th minute Concetto Anelli shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marco Ramos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marco Ramos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anfilogino De Meis, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. In the 17th match minute, Botafogo MZRJ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zé Roberto Paranaense to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of ❤GinchanelManu13❤ booed when Botafogo MZRJ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 25 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cido Nóbrega didn't get a good kick on the ball. Angelo Larizza was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 28th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Zé Roberto Paranaense. 31 minutes into the match, ❤GinchanelManu13❤'s goal looked a bit too open when Luiz Fábio Gaúcho came free, but Angelo Larizza reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Botafogo MZRJ booed when ❤GinchanelManu13❤ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Flavio Di Lello didn't get a good kick on the ball. Luiz Fábio Gaúcho took the ball and in the 36 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Angelo Larizza. Angelo Larizza dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. Derman Crétin kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. In the 43rd minute, Anfilogino De Meis made a precise shot to the right of Marco Ramos. Botafogo MZRJ's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Concetto Anelli to make the kick off. After 51 played minutes Botafogo MZRJ got a freekick which was hit by Ronaldinho Quintal. Anfilogino De Meis recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 52nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Fernandão Batista fell near the penalty area in the 55th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Botafogo MZRJ's protests and gave Fernandão Batista a yellow card for diving instead. Fernandão Batista hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. Cesare Rigoni kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. In the 58th minute of the match Zé Roberto Paranaense shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Angelo Larizza showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Luiz Fábio Gaúcho took the ball and in the 62 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Angelo Larizza. Angelo Larizza dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. Angelo Larizza didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Luiz Fábio Gaúcho went, in the 66th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-1 was the resulting score. Cesare Rigoni hit a great freekick 71 minutes into the match. Botafogo MZRJ's Marco Ramos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Derman Crétin in the 78th minute of play. When ❤GinchanelManu13❤'s Concetto Anelli in the 79th minute got a chance for a shot 79th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Botafogo MZRJ's goalie prevented a goal. Cesare Rigoni made in the 82nd minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Flavio Di Lello. 88 minutes into the match, Luiz Fábio Gaúcho had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Angelo Larizza. ❤GinchanelManu13❤'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Luiz Fábio Gaúcho was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-1. Luiz Fábio Gaúcho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. ❤GinchanelManu13❤'s players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.