Official Cup

ALIN ARENA
Spectators: 147 (Terracing: 111, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 2) Didi Couto started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ren Jie Fan in the 6th minute of play forced FC Alinborger's goalkeeper Tadeu Moraes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 7th minute of the match GeRaÇãO-83 got a corner. FC Alinborger's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Billy Backman ran over to the corner to take the kick. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ren Jie Fan in the 13th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Tadeu Moraes saved FC Alinborger from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Didi Couto in the 13th minute of play forced FC Alinborger's goalkeeper Tadeu Moraes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ren Jie Fan's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Tadeu Moraes read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 15th minute of play. After 17 minutes FC Alinborger's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Billy Backman who took care of the corner kick. In the 20th minute, Ren Jie Fan made a precise shot to the right of Tadeu Moraes. FC Alinborger's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. In the 23rd minute Ren Jie Fan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tadeu Moraes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tadeu Moraes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ren Jie Fan in the 26th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rômulo Veiga in the 33rd minute of play forced FC Alinborger's goalkeeper Tadeu Moraes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Didi Couto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Manuel Boroș during the 37th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 37th match minute, FC Alinborger was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Manuel Boroș to maneuver through the defense. In the 38th minute, Ren Jie Fan made a precise shot to the right of Tadeu Moraes. FC Alinborger's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. Tadeu Moraes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Billy Backman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sebastian Bîlbă received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Dieguinho Paraíba came out and tried to block the shot, but Sebastian Bîlbă slotted it home off the left post making it 1-3 in the 47th minute. Disappointed in the 1-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Angel Veronica stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. FC Alinborger's defense didn't have a chance, in the 52nd minute, when Ren Jie Fan scored to the left of an out of position Tadeu Moraes, making the score, 1-4. Ren Jie Fan might have been able to make a better finish in the 55th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Tadeu Moraes. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ren Jie Fan ran back to his position shaking his head. Dionisio Gonzo made in the 56th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Ren Jie Fan however managed to control. GeRaÇãO-83 were awarded a corner in the 58th minute after FC Alinborger's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Billy Backman took the corner. Tadeu Moraes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ren Jie Fan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. FC Alinborger's defense didn't have a chance, in the 64th minute, when Billy Backman scored to the left of an out of position Tadeu Moraes, making the score, 1-6. The crowd rose to their feet as GeRaÇãO-83's Ren Jie Fan slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Tadeu Moraes. That made the score 1-7 after 67 minutes of play. Carl Ancelottis short, quick shot in the 72ndth minute got Tadeu Moraes to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 73rd minute, GeRaÇãO-83's Ren Jie Fan ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Tadeu Moraes. Tadeu Moraes yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-8. Carl Ancelotti had several of the FC Alinborger's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 76 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 1-9 score and a disappointed Tadeu Moraes as he didn't even see the shot coming. Ren Jie Fan scored 1-10 in the 83rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Tadeu Moraes, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Tadeu Moraes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ren Jie Fan in the 89th minute of play. 94 minutes into the game, Carl Ancelotti lined in a short shot 1-11 behind a frustrated Tadeu Moraes. Carl Ancelotti fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 97th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tadeu Moraes having to interfere. GeRaÇãO-83's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.