Official Cup

Serra Dourada
Spectators: 464 (Terracing: 349, Seating: 106, VIP seats: 9) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Luca Postelnicescu took the kick off in the first half of the match. Gurdurão's Marcel Amaral proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 7th minute of the match, managed to save Gurdurão from getting a goal against them. After 9 minutes Gurdurão's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Rubens Senna who took care of the corner kick. Marcel Amaral made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luca Postelnicescu in the 12th minute of play. Vila Nova FC's Fiori Mota played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Faustão Proença in the 13th minute of play. 13 minutes into the game, Gurdurão's Faustão Proença nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Fiori Mota made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. 17 minutes into the match, Vladimir Lara had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Marcel Amaral. Gurdurão's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Vladimir Lara was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. Faustão Proença sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 28th minute, Durval Campidelis ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Marcel Amaral was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. Marcel Amaral showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luca Postelnicescu in the 34th minute of the match. With a little luck, Gurdurão's Marcel Amaral got control of the ball when 曾震渊 tried to sneak it across the goal line. Marcel Amaral showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luca Postelnicescu in the 41st minute of the match. 43 minutes into the game, Gurdurão's Elton Titos nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Fiori Mota made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luca Postelnicescu in the 46th minute of play forced Gurdurão's goalkeeper Marcel Amaral to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 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.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Faustão Proença made a kick off. Leonardo Giroud fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 51st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marcel Amaral having to interfere. 55 minutes into the match, Vila Nova FC's goalkeeper Fiori Mota had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Faustão Proença. When Bill Coekx came up free with the goalie in the 56th minute, the Vila Nova FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Bill Coekx couldn't finish the play. Fiori Mota was out of position in the 58 minute of play, and Faustão Proença capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Faustão Proença really showed his touch with that goal: 2-3. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bill Coekx in the 62nd minute of play forced Gurdurão's goalkeeper Marcel Amaral to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that 曾震渊's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Marcel Amaral was relentless in the 64th minute of the game. Faustão Proença could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 66th minute of the match, but Fiori Mota made a huge save. Marcel Amaral showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 曾震渊 in the 67th minute of the match. Gurdurão made a substitution. Tião Moura replaced Abel Rocio. Marcel Amaral showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vladimir Lara in the 74th minute of the match. Marcel Amaral made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bill Coekx in the 79th minute of play. Vila Nova FC's Fiori Mota proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 81st minute of the match, managed to save Vila Nova FC from getting a goal against them. In the 81st minute, Cléber Pinho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gurdurão made a substitution. Silvinho Mesquita replaced Faustão Proença. The supporters of Gurdurão booed when Vila Nova FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cléber Pinho didn't get a good kick on the ball. Fiori Mota took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elton Titos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Marcel Amaral showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luca Postelnicescu in the 89th minute of the match. Vila Nova FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Rubens Senna in the 91st minute. The corner ended in Bill Coekx almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Gurdurão's Marcel Amaral did a great save.

The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Gurdurão walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.