Official Cup

ESTUARIO ST
Spectators: 145 (Terracing: 110, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) In the 4th minute Benson Beverley shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Astor Natanael saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. CENTRAL SANTA CRUZ's Astor Natanael played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jorginho Garcia in the 8th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Matias Pereyra in the 12th minute of play forced Mestre GG's goalkeeper Remigiusz Paciuszko to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Mestre GG booed when CENTRAL SANTA CRUZ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Matias Pereyra didn't get a good kick on the ball. Sílvio Luiz Severo took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 17th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Astor Natanael. CENTRAL SANTA CRUZ's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. CENTRAL SANTA CRUZ's Astor Natanael played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Boguslaw Makarewicz in the 19th minute of play. In the 20th minute Boguslaw Makarewicz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Astor Natanael saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some careless play in the CENTRAL SANTA CRUZ defense, Benson Beverley kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Astor Natanael. The CENTRAL SANTA CRUZ fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Astor Natanael should have stopped the shot. After a rather tough play, CENTRAL SANTA CRUZ's Matias Pereyra got a free kick in the 26th minute. Astor Natanael showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Benson Beverley, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. Jorginho Garcia recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 33rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 36 minutes into the match, CENTRAL SANTA CRUZ's goal looked a bit too open when Boguslaw Makarewicz came free, but Astor Natanael reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 36th minute Boguslaw Makarewicz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Astor Natanael saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 36 minutes into the match, CENTRAL SANTA CRUZ's goal looked a bit too open when Boguslaw Makarewicz came free, but Astor Natanael reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 37th minute Benson Beverley shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Astor Natanael saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mestre GG's Álvaro Paraíba was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Astor Natanael in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. 40 minutes into the match, CENTRAL SANTA CRUZ's goal looked a bit too open when Benson Beverley came free, but Astor Natanael reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 40 minutes into the game, Isak Malm was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. CENTRAL SANTA CRUZ's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Mestre GG the free kick. After 40 played minutes CENTRAL SANTA CRUZ got a freekick which was hit by Isak Malm.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Eduardo Rodrigues to make the kick off. 52 minutes into the match, CENTRAL SANTA CRUZ's goal looked a bit too open when Benson Beverley came free, but Astor Natanael reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Benson Beverley succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-3 in the 55th playminute. A collision led to CENTRAL SANTA CRUZ getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. Gabriel Batistuta hit a great ball. CENTRAL SANTA CRUZ's Astor Natanael played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Boguslaw Makarewicz in the 68th minute of play. In the 72nd match minute, CENTRAL SANTA CRUZ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rolando Hustaz to maneuver through the defense. CENTRAL SANTA CRUZ's Astor Natanael proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 73rd minute of the match, managed to save CENTRAL SANTA CRUZ from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Boguslaw Makarewicz in the 76th minute of play forced CENTRAL SANTA CRUZ's goalkeeper Astor Natanael to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 76th minute, Isak Malm hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Astor Natanael was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 77th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Wilton do Valle. After 78 played minutes CENTRAL SANTA CRUZ got a freekick which was hit by Cristian Lema. In the 81st minute the ball was on its way in behind CENTRAL SANTA CRUZ's goalkeeper Astor Natanael, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Mestre GG's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Álvaro Paraíba in the 82nd minute. CENTRAL SANTA CRUZ's Astor Natanael proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 84th minute of the match, managed to save CENTRAL SANTA CRUZ from getting a goal against them. 85 minutes into the match, CENTRAL SANTA CRUZ's goal looked a bit too open when Wilton do Valle came free, but Astor Natanael reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 85th minute Boguslaw Makarewicz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Astor Natanael saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 87 minutes CENTRAL SANTA CRUZ's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Álvaro Paraíba who took care of the corner kick. Álvaro Paraíba made a great header on Mestre GG's corner, it was just that CENTRAL SANTA CRUZ's Astor Natanael managed to reach the ball for a save. With a little luck, CENTRAL SANTA CRUZ's Astor Natanael got control of the ball when Benson Beverley tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 90th match minute, Mestre GG was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Wilton do Valle to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 93 minutes, Boguslaw Makarewicz managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Mestre GG's supporters crossed their fingers, but Boguslaw Makarewicz was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When the match was over Mestre GG could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than CENTRAL SANTA CRUZ throughout the match.