Official Cup

Sleepy Hollow
Spectators: 169 (Terracing: 127, Seating: 39, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Marco Ruben made the kick off which started today's match. In the 9th minute of the match, Zeng Bin Nan tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Walmir Catarinense saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Anthony Beckford hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. Marco Ruben might have been able to make a better finish in the 11th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Marcial Cisquella. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Marco Ruben ran back to his position shaking his head. Frederico Passos kicked well hit freekick during the 13th minute of the match. Marcial Cisquella showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marco Ruben, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marco Ruben in the 16th minute of play forced The Handsome Wizards UTD's goalkeeper Marcial Cisquella to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Marco Ruben in the 18th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Marcial Cisquella prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 22 minutes into the game, ǺŁвǺтяØƶ - ƒรCмƶ's Marco Ruben nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Marcial Cisquella made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Marcial Cisquella showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marco Ruben, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marco Ruben in the 31st minute of play forced The Handsome Wizards UTD's goalkeeper Marcial Cisquella to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. At last the ball reached Álvaro Sergipano at the corner, ending with a kick to difficult to stop for the goalkeeper of The Handsome Wizards UTD. 0-2. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Marco Ruben in the 36th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Marcial Cisquella saved The Handsome Wizards UTD from getting behind. After a defensive mix-up in The Handsome Wizards UTD's zone, Marco Ruben stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Marcial Cisquella came out of the goal and Marco Ruben tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Evandro Varela kicked well hit freekick during the 48th minute of the match. Evandro Varela hit a great freekick 49 minutes into the match. After the first half ǺŁвǺтяØƶ - ƒรCмƶ were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell CJ Townsley to make the kick off. Marco Ruben sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 56th minute Marco Ruben shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcial Cisquella saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the match had gone on for 60 minutes, Marco Ruben took a quick shot and it went in 0-3 without a chance for Marcial Cisquella to make any attempt to save it. ǺŁвǺтяØƶ - ƒรCмƶ's Almir de Barros was substituted for Jerzy Seliga. In the 73rdth minute of the game Marco Ruben who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but The Handsome Wizards UTD's Marcial Cisquella was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 76th minute of the game Frederico Passos made a throw-in which Kasey Bond played forward. Walmir Catarinense showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from CJ Townsley, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. Zeng Bin Nan blasted a shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Walmir Catarinense having to make a save. After a defensive mix-up in The Handsome Wizards UTD's zone, Marco Ruben stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Marcial Cisquella came out of the goal and Marco Ruben tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The supporters of ǺŁвǺтяØƶ - ƒรCмƶ booed when The Handsome Wizards UTD was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Frederico Passos didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Marco Ruben fell near the penalty area in the 96th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored ǺŁвǺтяØƶ - ƒรCмƶ's protests and gave Marco Ruben a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of The Handsome Wizards UTD booed when ǺŁвǺтяØƶ - ƒรCмƶ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 96 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marco Ruben didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched ǺŁвǺтяØƶ - ƒรCмƶ eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.