Official Cup

Parque dos Trens
Spectators: 463 (Terracing: 348, Seating: 106, VIP seats: 9) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Válter Tróia made the kick off which started today's match. 3 minutes into the game, Válter Tróia was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Taura Cupincha-U18's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave A. A. Carioca 【CIMZ】 the free kick. Paulão Siqueira succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-0 in the 6th playminute. Iuri Netto could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 8th minute of the match, but Jânio Palmeira made a huge save. Ediberto da Silveira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jânio Palmeira having to interfere. Thanks to some nice moves Paulão Siqueira could shoot a difficult shot in the 11th minute, which Jânio Palmeira however easily saved by the left post. After 12 minutes Taura Cupincha-U18's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Iuri Netto who took care of the corner kick. A. A. Carioca 【CIMZ】 were awarded a corner in the 15th minute after Taura Cupincha-U18's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Iuri Netto took the corner. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Taura Cupincha-U18's goalie and right to Jerônimo de Toledo. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Taura Cupincha-U18's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. Ediberto da Silveira struck a weak shot in the 17th minute. Jânio Palmeira didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for A. A. Carioca 【CIMZ】. Delfim do Vale sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 25th minute, Ediberto da Silveira hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 28th minute Faustão Lima shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Geovanni Vargas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 28th minute Faustão Lima shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Geovanni Vargas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Geovanni Vargas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Delfim do Vale in the 29th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ediberto da Silveira in the 32nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jânio Palmeira saved Taura Cupincha-U18 from getting behind. In the 33rd minute, Maicon Tepedino hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 37th minute, Iuri Netto ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jânio Palmeira was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. Geovanni Vargas stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Delfim do Vale's shot from short distance in the 43rd minute. Taura Cupincha-U18's Jânio Palmeira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ediberto da Silveira in the 45th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Válter Tróia in the 46th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Geovanni Vargas saved A. A. Carioca 【CIMZ】 from getting behind.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Iuri Netto to make the kick off. In the 53rd minute Paulão Siqueira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jânio Palmeira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Paulão Siqueira in the 53rd minute of play forced Taura Cupincha-U18's goalkeeper Jânio Palmeira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Nico Vasconcelos fell near the penalty area in the 56th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored A. A. Carioca 【CIMZ】's protests and gave Nico Vasconcelos a yellow card for diving instead. Válter Tróia struck a weak shot in the 58th minute. Geovanni Vargas didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Taura Cupincha-U18. 60 minutes into the match, Iuri Netto had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jânio Palmeira. Taura Cupincha-U18's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Iuri Netto was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. In the 66th match minute, Taura Cupincha-U18 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Delfim do Vale to maneuver through the defense. Iuri Netto scored 4-0 in the 68th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jânio Palmeira, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 72 minutes into the game, A. A. Carioca 【CIMZ】's Jerônimo de Toledo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jânio Palmeira made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 5-0. A collision led to A. A. Carioca 【CIMZ】 getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Iuri Netto hit a great ball. Geovanni Vargas made an important save on a dangerous shot by Válter Tróia in the 81st minute. Ivo Massa's late challenge caught a A. A. Carioca 【CIMZ】's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ivo Massa helped the player get up and apologised. In the 82nd minute, one of Taura Cupincha-U18:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Taura Cupincha-U18. Taura Cupincha-U18:s Jânio Palmeira showed great skill when he stopped Iuri Netto:s penalty. The excitement rose when A. A. Carioca 【CIMZ】's Iuri Netto after 85 played minutes turned away three defenders near the goal, and after that shot a ball that was too difficult for Taura Cupincha-U18's goalkeeper to hold. Score! 6-0. After having played for 90 minutes, Paulão Siqueira managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. A. A. Carioca 【CIMZ】's supporters crossed their fingers, but Paulão Siqueira was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 93rd minute, Betinho Vasconcelos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 95th minute, Delfim do Vale managed to get in a good position for a shot. Taura Cupincha-U18's supporters rose to their feet, but Delfim do Vale was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Geovanni Vargas breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.

A. A. Carioca 【CIMZ】's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.