Official Cup

Ricardo Bochini
Spectators: 149 (Terracing: 112, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) Róbson Messias made the kick off and thus started the match. After a defensive mix-up in Rockets's zone, Emanuel Colon stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. João Adolfo Mineiro came out of the goal and Emanuel Colon tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 4 played minutes Rockets got a freekick which was hit by Elder Rocha. Mateo Innocenzio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Róbson Messias in the 16th minute of play. After 18 played minutes club atletico aldosivi got a freekick which was hit by Marciano Lope. After 23 minutes, Marciano Lope mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the club atletico aldosivi and the Rockets players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 25th match minute, Rockets was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tomás Ferraz to maneuver through the defense. In the 26th minute, Elano Alves hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 28th minute Róbson Messias shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mateo Innocenzio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nicanor Alvarez hit a great freekick 30 minutes into the match. Kaká Pena received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Mateo Innocenzio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With his leg João Adolfo Mineiro managed to avoid a goal in the 33rdth minute, when club atletico aldosivi's Gerardo Hechter fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Rockets's João Adolfo Mineiro proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 36th minute of the match, managed to save Rockets from getting a goal against them. Mateo Innocenzio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Róbson Messias, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 45th minute Kaká Pena shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mateo Innocenzio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Emanuel Colon to strike the kick off in the second half. With a little luck, club atletico aldosivi's Mateo Innocenzio got control of the ball when Kaká Pena tried to sneak it across the goal line. Tales de Carvalho charged in rather forcefully in the 69th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Tales de Carvalho the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 69 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Rockets! Rockets:s João Adolfo Mineiro showed great skill when he stopped Emanuel Colon:s penalty. club atletico aldosivi's Mateo Innocenzio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kaká Pena in the 82nd minute of play. Mateo Innocenzio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gilvan Chaves in the 95th minute of the match. Despite being the better team, Rockets failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.