National cup

National stadium
Spectators: 1028 (Terracing: 772, Seating: 236, VIP seats: 20) Uruguay's Bitxintxo Buraga started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. The supporters of Brazil booed when Uruguay was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nafarroa Pozuelos didn't get a good kick on the ball. Uruguay's Nataniel Alvaro proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 9th minute of the match, managed to save Uruguay from getting a goal against them. Juninho Jacinto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ulizes Beytia in the 13th minute of the match. The corner led Uruguay's Pau Lombraña to fire away a dangerous shot which Juninho Jacinto despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Uruguay's Nataniel Alvaro proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 20th minute of the match, managed to save Uruguay from getting a goal against them. 21 minutes into the match, Uruguay's goal looked a bit too open when Ronaldinho de Amaral came free, but Nataniel Alvaro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Bitxintxo Buraga's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Juninho Jacinto was relentless in the 22nd minute of the game. A collision led to Uruguay getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Hats Faes hit a great ball. Brazil's Ronaldinho de Amaral got a good chance for a goal in the 25th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Nataniel Alvaro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ronaldinho de Amaral in the 26th minute of the match. In the 28th minute of the match Brazil got a corner. Uruguay's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Pablo Araújo ran over to the corner to take the kick. After taking down the ball on Brazil's corner Pablo Araújo fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Nataniel Alvaro quite easily take care of the ball. Juninho Jacinto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bitxintxo Buraga, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. Ulizes Beytia received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Juninho Jacinto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 40 minutes into the match, Brazil's goal looked a bit too open when Pau Lombraña came free, but Juninho Jacinto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nataniel Alvaro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pablo Araújo in the 41st minute of the match. Fred Rincón charged in rather forcefully in the 44th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Fred Rincón the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 45th match minute, Brazil was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fred Rincón to maneuver through the defense. Damaso Caseda made in the 46th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Brazil's Fred Rincón.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Aírton Castro was the one to do the kick off. Brazil's Juninho Jacinto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pau Lombraña in the 53rd minute of play. In the 57th minute Pau Lombraña shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Juninho Jacinto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nataniel Alvaro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ronaldinho de Amaral, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Juninho Jacinto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pau Lombraña, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nataniel Alvaro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aírton Castro in the 71st minute of the match. In the 72nd minute Ronaldinho de Amaral shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nataniel Alvaro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nataniel Alvaro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aírton Castro in the 77th minute of play. After some careless play in the Uruguay defense, Aírton Castro kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Nataniel Alvaro. The Uruguay fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Nataniel Alvaro should have stopped the shot. Brazil made a substitution. Rômulo Velasco replaced Pablo Araújo. Vitório Carioca scored 2-0 in the 86th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Nataniel Alvaro, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The audience was convinced that Aírton Castro's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nataniel Alvaro was relentless in the 92nd minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vitório Carioca in the 93rd minute of play forced Uruguay's goalkeeper Nataniel Alvaro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The home crowd let out a huge roar when the referee blew for the end of the game. Brazil were victorious despite being under pressure from Uruguay for much of the match.