Official Cup

Artemio Franchi
Spectators: 175 (Terracing: 132, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) In the 4th minute, Ariel Jesus reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Artur Borubar. The goal made the score 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ariel Jesus in the 8th minute of play forced FC Zhelezna's goalkeeper Artur Borubar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Artur Borubar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bengt-Rune Fastesson in the 9th minute of the match. Artur Borubar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bengt-Rune Fastesson, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. Claudinei Velloso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tomas Gartzen in the 11th minute of the match. Claudinei Velloso came out of the goal in the 13th minute to try and stop a shot by FC Zhelezna's Tomas Gartzen. But to his dismay, Tomas Gartzen quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bengt-Rune Fastesson in the 22nd minute of play forced FC Zhelezna's goalkeeper Artur Borubar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ariel Jesus in the 25th minute of play forced FC Zhelezna's goalkeeper Artur Borubar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 27th minute of the match, Ariel Jesus tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Artur Borubar saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Casimiro Cresconio got free with Artur Borubar in the 34th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Artur Borubar made an important save on a dangerous shot by Casimiro Cresconio in the 40th minute. Ciriaco Urdaspal struck a weak shot in the 45th minute. Artur Borubar didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ACF Fiorentina. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The wind increased when Ariel Jesus made the kick off in the second half. In the 55th minute, Ariel Jesus ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Artur Borubar was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. ACF Fiorentina's Federico Teofilio was substituted for Casimiro Cresconio. ACF Fiorentina's Maximino Cabezon was substituted for Ariel Jesus. 63 minutes into the match, ACF Fiorentina's Horia Anisie sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Artur Borubar narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Afiq Boon kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. A collision led to ACF Fiorentina getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Horia Anisie hit a great ball. Claudinei Velloso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Niko Kranjčar in the 70th minute of play. Federico Teofilio hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. In the 82nd minute ACF Fiorentina were awarded a corner. Ciriaco Urdaspal went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Federico Teofilio almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but FC Zhelezna's Artur Borubar did a great save. A collision led to ACF Fiorentina getting a freekick after 84 minutes play. Rigoberto Rozarius hit a great ball. After 93 played minutes ACF Fiorentina got a freekick which was hit by Maximino Cabezon. ACF Fiorentina were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of FC Zhelezna for a fine match.