Official Cup

Arena Americano
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Gildo Cearense took the kick off in the first half of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mikolaj Biraga in the 9th minute of play forced AMERICANO F.C.'s goalkeeper Silver Mineur to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 12th minute, Kauã Sarmento hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 13th minute, Séamus Babasidis managed to get in a good position for a shot. Shuspendemo's supporters rose to their feet, but Séamus Babasidis was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Silver Mineur breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 15th minute, Mikolaj Biraga ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Silver Mineur was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. When Brooks Willison came up free with the goalie in the 20th minute, the Shuspendemo fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Brooks Willison couldn't finish the play. In the 21st minute Mauro Boselli shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Silver Mineur saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Silver Mineur made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mikolaj Biraga in the 25th minute of play. The supporters of AMERICANO F.C. booed when Shuspendemo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Freddy Erauso didn't get a good kick on the ball. Silver Mineur made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Brooks Willison in the 28th minute of play. Betão Paes kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. Mauro Boselli took the ball and in the 31 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Silver Mineur. Silver Mineur dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. Silver Mineur took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mauro Boselli, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 37th minute Mikolaj Biraga shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Silver Mineur saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Shuspendemo's Ismael Vellito got control of the ball when Nico da Costa tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 39th minute, Nico da Costa left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The AMERICANO F.C. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. In the 42nd match minute, AMERICANO F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Wilson Guedes to maneuver through the defense. 45 minutes into the match, AMERICANO F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Mikolaj Biraga came free, but Silver Mineur reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Mauro Boselli to strike the kick off in the second half. Silver Mineur showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Brooks Willison in the 51st minute of the match. 52 minutes into the match, AMERICANO F.C.'s goalkeeper Silver Mineur had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Mauro Boselli. In the 53rd minute the ball was on its way in behind AMERICANO F.C.'s goalkeeper Silver Mineur, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Silver Mineur was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Mauro Boselli showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-3 in the 54 minute of play. Brooks Willison could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 57th minute of the match, but Silver Mineur made a huge save. Shuspendemo's Réda Kolb was substituted for Mauro Boselli. In the 59th minute of the match Shuspendemo got a corner. AMERICANO F.C.'s goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Séamus Babasidis ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner went over the outstretched arms of AMERICANO F.C.'s goalie and right to Lucas Rivas. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. AMERICANO F.C.'s manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. Shuspendemo made a substitution. Diego Gerber replaced Brooks Willison. Shuspendemo made a substitution. Venancio Kepa replaced Mikolaj Biraga. In the 63rd minute of the match, Diego Gerber tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Silver Mineur saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. With a little luck, AMERICANO F.C.'s Silver Mineur got control of the ball when Venancio Kepa tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Réda Kolb had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Silver Mineur made a fantastic save in the 79th minute, when Venancio Kepa sent off a good shot on target. After some careless play in the AMERICANO F.C. defense, Réda Kolb kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Silver Mineur. The AMERICANO F.C. fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Silver Mineur should have stopped the shot. Venancio Kepa 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. Diego Gerber could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 94th minute of the match, but Silver Mineur made a huge save. Shuspendemo played a much better game than AMERICANO F.C. and deserved their victory. The AMERICANO F.C. players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.