Official Cup

Arena Cadu
Spectators: 144 (Terracing: 109, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) If Válbson Paiva had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 5th minute, Andre Barugh got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 7 minutes into the game, 『挑战者』东方曙光's 庄冰泉 nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Gelu Lepuș made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Gelu Lepuș showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 邵政弘, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. If Mattias Downing had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Cadu Team's Mário Secco got a free kick in the 23rd minute. In the 24th minute the ball was on its way in behind Cadu Team's goalkeeper Gelu Lepuș, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Válbson Paiva came free with the goalkeeper in the 25th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and 顾岩振 could save by the left post. Cadu Team's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Mário Secco in the 26th minute. In the 27th match minute, Cadu Team was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Válbson Paiva to maneuver through the defense. Ediberto da Rocha charged in rather forcefully in the 33rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ediberto da Rocha the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 33rd minute, Ediberto da Rocha hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to 『挑战者』东方曙光 getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. 邵政弘 hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Cadu Team's 郝榕弘 got a free kick in the 37th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Cadu Team's zone, 邵政弘 stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gelu Lepuș came out of the goal and 邵政弘 tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 顾岩振 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mattias Downing in the 47th minute of play. 顾岩振 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mattias Downing in the 47th minute of the match. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. 邵政弘 was the one to do the kick off. A collision led to Cadu Team getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Zé Carlos Gerber hit a great ball. In the 54th minute, 邵政弘 made a precise shot to the right of Gelu Lepuș. Cadu Team's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-3. The audience was convinced that Mattias Downing's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but 顾岩振 was relentless in the 58th minute of the game. 邵政弘 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 68th minute, 钱光棋 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 顾岩振 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mattias Downing, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Válbson Paiva had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The throw-in from 钱光棋 in the 75th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Cadu Team's Mazinho Barreto. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mattias Downing in the 76th minute of play forced 『挑战者』东方曙光's goalkeeper 顾岩振 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A sloppy throw-in by Zé Carlos Gerber in the 79th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by 『挑战者』东方曙光's 狄霖枫. 85 minutes into the match, 『挑战者』东方曙光's goal looked a bit too open when Válbson Paiva came free, but 顾岩振 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 87th minute of the match Cadu Team got a corner. 『挑战者』东方曙光's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Mário Secco ran over to the corner to take the kick. Mattias Downing sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Válbson Paiva's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but 顾岩振 read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 95th minute of play.