Official Cup

Jayme Cintra
Spectators: 149 (Terracing: 112, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) FC Norkins's Bogumil Jenkot 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. Cléberson Lara kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. Korneliusz Borcz struck a weak shot in the 3rd minute. Ronaldo Giovanelli didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Norkins. Ronaldo Giovanelli took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bogumil Jenkot, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 11th minute, Carlos Santana reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Szymon Soszka. The goal made the score 1-0. Galo do Japi's Nuno Tavares managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Korneliusz Borcz in the 14 minute of the game. Szymon Soszka made an important save on a dangerous shot by Carlos Santana in the 21st minute. A hard shot 21 in the game by Carlos Santana from a close distance when the talented Szymon Soszka managed to make a qualified save. FC Norkins's players were relieved. Carlos Santana did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 3-0 to the left of a surprised Szymon Soszka 21 minutes into the match. The throw-in from Nuno Tavares in the 24th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by FC Norkins's Korneliusz Borcz. In the 27th minute, Bogumil Jenkot 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. The audience thought a goal was coming when Carlos Santana got free with Szymon Soszka in the 29th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Szymon Soszka showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Paulo Renato Saraiva in the 30th minute of the match. 33 minutes into the match, FC Norkins's goalkeeper Szymon Soszka had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Carlos Santana. In the 34th minute the ball was on its way in behind Galo do Japi's goalkeeper Ronaldo Giovanelli, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 34th minute, Bogumil Jenkot ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ronaldo Giovanelli was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-1. After some careless play in the Galo do Japi defense, Bogumil Jenkot kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ronaldo Giovanelli. The Galo do Japi fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ronaldo Giovanelli should have stopped the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Carlos Santana in the 45th minute of play forced FC Norkins's goalkeeper Szymon Soszka to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edvaldo Motta in the 47th minute of play forced FC Norkins's goalkeeper Szymon Soszka to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 4-2 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Carlos Santana was the one to do the kick off. After 50 played minutes FC Norkins got a freekick which was hit by Julian Patrylo. An unexpectedly hard shot by Carlos Santana in the 57th minute of play forced FC Norkins's goalkeeper Szymon Soszka to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Szymon Soszka showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carlos Santana, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. FC Norkins's Szymon Soszka played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Paulo Renato Saraiva in the 60th minute of play. Szymon Soszka made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Paulo Renato Saraiva in the 61st minute of play. Korneliusz Borcz charged in rather forcefully in the 65th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Korneliusz Borcz the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 65th minute, Korneliusz Borcz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 70 minutes into the match, Paulo Renato Saraiva notched a goal, 5-2, to the right of FC Norkins's Szymon Soszka. Szymon Soszka was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Szymon Soszka took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carlos Santana, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Bartlomiej Kostrzewa fell near the penalty area in the 73rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC Norkins's protests and gave Bartlomiej Kostrzewa a yellow card for diving instead. After 73 played minutes FC Norkins got a freekick which was hit by Bartlomiej Kostrzewa. Ronaldo Giovanelli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bogumil Jenkot in the 77th minute of play. 78 minutes had been played when some careless play by Galo do Japi's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Korneliusz Borcz was slow to take the kick. During this time FC Norkins's players had a chance to rest. 80 minutes into the match, Galo do Japi's goalkeeper Ronaldo Giovanelli had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cezary Podolski. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edvaldo Motta in the 81st minute of play forced FC Norkins's goalkeeper Szymon Soszka to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 82 minutes of play FC Norkins's Korneliusz Borcz was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. A collision led to FC Norkins getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Korneliusz Borcz hit a great ball. In the 84th minute, Paulo Renato Saraiva made a precise shot to the right of Szymon Soszka. FC Norkins's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 6-2. Paulo Renato Saraiva struck a weak shot in the 88th minute. Szymon Soszka didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Galo do Japi. In the 89th minute Bogumil Jenkot shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ronaldo Giovanelli saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 90th minute, Piotr Szarmach hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 93 minutes into the match, Carlos Santana had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Szymon Soszka. FC Norkins's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Carlos Santana was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 7-2.