Official Cup

Estádio Pirara
Spectators: 157 (Terracing: 118, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Jonathan Calleri made the kick off and thus started the match. Xanda FC's Ramiro Pires proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 4th minute of the match, managed to save Xanda FC from getting a goal against them. Valdemar Nogueira could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 5th minute of the match, but Ramiro Pires made a huge save. Ruy Penha charged in rather forcefully in the 6th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ruy Penha the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to PIAUÍ FC getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Ruy Penha hit a great ball. When Xanda FC's Válter Peixoto in the 7th minute got a chance for a shot 7th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye PIAUÍ FC's goalie prevented a goal. After some careless play in the Xanda FC defense, Valdemar Nogueira kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ramiro Pires. The Xanda FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ramiro Pires should have stopped the shot. In the 14th minute, Aírton de Amaral hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, PIAUÍ FC's Valdemar Nogueira got a free kick in the 16th minute. PIAUÍ FC's Valdemar Nogueira got a good chance for a goal in the 19th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Xanda FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 21st minute, when Luiz Gustavo da Mata scored to the left of an out of position Ramiro Pires, making the score, 2-0. Ramiro Pires showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jonathan Calleri, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. In the 24th minute, Aírton de Amaral hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ramiro Pires showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luiz Gustavo da Mata in the 26th minute of the match. Ramiro Pires took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Valdemar Nogueira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to PIAUÍ FC getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. André Luiz Prado hit a great ball. Yves Lothart showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Renan Paes, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. Yves Lothart showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luiz Fernando Arce, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. 39 minutes had been played when some careless play by PIAUÍ FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Renan Paes was slow to take the kick. During this time Xanda FC's players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on Xanda FC's corner Renan Paes fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Yves Lothart quite easily take care of the ball. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Válter Peixoto to make the kick off. If Renan Paes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 51st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 54 minutes into the match, PIAUÍ FC's goal looked a bit too open when Válter Peixoto came free, but Yves Lothart reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Válter Peixoto in the 55thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Yves Lothart, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Ramiro Pires made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Valdemar Nogueira in the 57th minute of play. In the 62nd minute of the match Xanda FC got a corner. PIAUÍ FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Renan Paes ran over to the corner to take the kick. Ezequiel Arce tried in the game's 62nd match minute to clear up in front of his own goal but it went so bad that he put the ball into the goal to the left of an unhappy Yves Lothart. An annoying self made goal, 2-2. Ramiro Pires stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Jonathan Calleri's shot from short distance in the 69th minute. Luiz Fernando Arce came free with the goalkeeper in the 70th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Yves Lothart could save by the left post. 70 minutes into the match, Luiz Fernando Arce dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Yves Lothart, 2-3. After 79 played minutes PIAUÍ FC got a freekick which was hit by Emanuel Vale. Renan Paes's shot from long distance in the 80th minute was not bad at all, but PIAUÍ FC's Yves Lothart knew what was happening and pushed the ball into his arms just before it hit the right post. Ramiro Pires took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Valdemar Nogueira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 89 minutes into the game, Jonathan Calleri cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-3. Ramiro Pires was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. If Luiz Fernando Arce had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.