Official Cup

Mineirão
Spectators: 157 (Terracing: 118, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) AC InmENZO 09-12-2018's Benedicto Atarratze 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. In the 5th minute AC InmENZO 09-12-2018 were awarded a corner. Erasmo Beila went to the cornerflag to take it. Froilan Moise was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. Arthur Bufi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Benedicto Atarratze in the 8th minute of the match. After 10 played minutes Cruzeiro Esporte Clube got a freekick which was hit by Olavo Quadros. In the 11th minute the ball was on its way in behind Cruzeiro Esporte Clube's goalkeeper Arthur Bufi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 15th minute the ball was on its way in behind Cruzeiro Esporte Clube's goalkeeper Arthur Bufi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Benedicto Atarratze's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Arthur Bufi read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 18th minute of play. In the 20th minute AC InmENZO 09-12-2018 were awarded a corner. Erasmo Beila went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on AC InmENZO 09-12-2018's corner Erasmo Beila fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Arthur Bufi quite easily take care of the ball. The audience was convinced that Benedicto Atarratze's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Arthur Bufi was relentless in the 22nd minute of the game. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Benedicto Atarratze in the 28th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Arthur Bufi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 29 minutes into the game, Benedicto Atarratze cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Arthur Bufi was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The supporters of AC InmENZO 09-12-2018 booed when Cruzeiro Esporte Clube was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ye Hong Shi didn't get a good kick on the ball. Benedicto Atarratze sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 33rd minute Benedicto Atarratze shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arthur Bufi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 40 minutes into the match, Benedicto Atarratze had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Arthur Bufi. Cruzeiro Esporte Clube's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Benedicto Atarratze was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. In the 44th minute Benedicto Atarratze shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arthur Bufi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Arthur Bufi stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Benedicto Atarratze's shot from short distance in the 48th minute.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Duarte Félix to make the kick off. 51 minutes into the match, Cruzeiro Esporte Clube's goalkeeper Arthur Bufi had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Benedicto Atarratze. 54 minutes into the game, Benedicto Atarratze cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Arthur Bufi was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The audience thought a goal was coming when Benedicto Atarratze got free with Arthur Bufi in the 56th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 62nd minute, AC InmENZO 09-12-2018's Benedicto Atarratze ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Arthur Bufi. Arthur Bufi yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-5. Arthur Bufi didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Benedicto Atarratze went, in the 67th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-6 was the resulting score. In the 75th minute Benedicto Atarratze shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arthur Bufi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Benedicto Atarratze took the ball and in the 75 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Arthur Bufi. Arthur Bufi dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-7. AC InmENZO 09-12-2018 made a substitution. Eden Piot replaced Angelito Di Maria. AC InmENZO 09-12-2018's Victoriano Lia was substituted for Lucas Marques. In the 85th minute, Benedicto Atarratze 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. Cruzeiro Esporte Clube made a substitution. Luiz Paulo Fantini replaced Duarte Félix. Eden Piot fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arthur Bufi having to interfere. If Benedicto Atarratze had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in Cruzeiro Esporte Clube's zone, Benedicto Atarratze stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Arthur Bufi came out of the goal and Benedicto Atarratze tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. AC InmENZO 09-12-2018 played a much better game than Cruzeiro Esporte Clube and deserved their victory. The Cruzeiro Esporte Clube players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.