Official Cup

ARENA PANTANAL
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) Rey Pelé made the kick off and thus started the match. TAQUARI FC's attentive Roque Roa managed to snatch the ball when Silvio Asier made a throw-in in the 4th minute of the game. AFC - Curitiba were awarded a corner in the 10th minute after TAQUARI FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Silvio Asier took the corner. 14 minutes into the game, Rey Pelé was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. AFC - Curitiba's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave TAQUARI FC the free kick. A collision led to AFC - Curitiba getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Rey Pelé hit a great ball. In the 20th minute Matouš Carda shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rodolfo Salgado saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rodolfo Salgado showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zhang Yin Si in the 23rd minute of the match. Rodolfo Salgado made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from August Wahlnäs in the 24th minute of play. 24 minutes into the match, TAQUARI FC's goal looked a bit too open when August Wahlnäs came free, but Rodolfo Salgado reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Wilton Vale might have been able to make a better finish in the 25th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Fausto da Rocha. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Wilton Vale ran back to his position shaking his head. 28 minutes into the match, TAQUARI FC's goal looked a bit too open when Rey Pelé came free, but Rodolfo Salgado reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 28 minutes into the match, TAQUARI FC's goal looked a bit too open when Rey Pelé came free, but Rodolfo Salgado reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 36th minute Wilton Vale shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fausto da Rocha saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 38 minutes into the game, Wilton Vale cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Fausto da Rocha was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 43rd play minute Wilton Vale came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Fausto da Rocha. 2-0. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

AFC - Curitiba's Romário Ortiz was substituted for Zhang Yin Si. AFC - Curitiba's Rômulo Negri was substituted for Rey Pelé. The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Wilton Vale stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. AFC - Curitiba's Fausto da Rocha played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wilton Vale in the 53rd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wilton Vale in the 58th minute of play forced AFC - Curitiba's goalkeeper Fausto da Rocha to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Hermínio Alvarenga kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. TAQUARI FC made a substitution. Kabiru Rotimi replaced Geraldo Moura. In the 75th minute the ball was on its way in behind AFC - Curitiba's goalkeeper Fausto da Rocha, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Hermínio Alvarenga made in the 79th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by TAQUARI FC's Roque Roa. Fausto da Rocha showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Manoel Mandrak, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. A collision led to TAQUARI FC getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Roque Roa hit a great ball. Durvalino Guerra succeeded in the game's 86th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 3-0. When Luiz Fábio Borges fell near the penalty area in the 89th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored AFC - Curitiba's protests and gave Luiz Fábio Borges a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of TAQUARI FC booed when AFC - Curitiba was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 89 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luiz Fábio Borges didn't get a good kick on the ball. Rômulo Negri in the 93rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Rodolfo Salgado, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Fausto da Rocha took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ernani Souto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The TAQUARI FC fans cheered their team off the field, for while AFC - Curitiba had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.