Official Cup

Arena Botafogo
Spectators: 165 (Terracing: 124, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Demetrio Cannata got the match started through his kick off. 5 minutes into the match, The Glorious FC's goal looked a bit too open when Alfonso Damiani came free, but Enrique Andrade reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 9th minute Fabiano Borel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Enrique Andrade saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Fiume Veneto's Domenico Forlano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Yuri Toledo in the 12th minute of play. 15 minutes into the game, Yuri Toledo lined in a short shot 1-0 behind a frustrated Domenico Forlano. With an all-out effort, The Glorious FC's Domenico Forlano threw himself towards the right post 19 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Arí Lima, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 24 minutes into the game, The Glorious FC's Yuri Toledo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Domenico Forlano made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. Enrique Andrade showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alfonso Damiani, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arí Lima in the 30th minute of play forced Fiume Veneto's goalkeeper Domenico Forlano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 34th minute Edmondo Valcareggi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Enrique Andrade saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Enrique Andrade took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Demetrio Cannata, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arí Lima in the 41st minute of play forced Fiume Veneto's goalkeeper Domenico Forlano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 43 minutes had been played when some careless play by Fiume Veneto's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Arí Lima was slow to take the kick. During this time The Glorious FC's players had a chance to rest. The corner led The Glorious FC's Arí Lima to fire away a dangerous shot which Domenico Forlano despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Domenico Forlano made a fantastic save in the 46th minute, when Fabiano Aguiar sent off a good shot on target. In the 47th minute, Lauro Duarte made a precise shot to the right of Domenico Forlano. Fiume Veneto's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-0. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Yuri Toledo stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Domenico Forlano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Oséas Duarte, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 59th minute of the match Fiume Veneto got a corner. The Glorious FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Cesare Trotta ran over to the corner to take the kick. After a rather tough play, Fiume Veneto's Alfonso Damiani got a free kick in the 61st minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Cesare Trotta during the 66th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Fiume Veneto's Cesare Trotta got a free kick in the 66th minute. If Serginho Vasconcelos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Fiume Veneto getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Cristoforo Schirone hit a great ball. A collision led to Fiume Veneto getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Cesare Trotta hit a great ball. Cristoforo Schirone hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. Marcel Corrêa took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 80th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Domenico Forlano. Fiume Veneto's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Cristoforo Schirone hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. Cesare Trotta hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. With 89 minutes on the clock, Adriano Sciotto commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. A collision led to Fiume Veneto getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Adriano Sciotto hit a great ball. In the 91st minute, Arí Lima got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Enrique Andrade took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alfonso Damiani, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The Glorious FC walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.