Official Cup

江苏扬州谁与争锋联队
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Sebastião Brito made the kick off which started today's match. If Zé Paulo Freitas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sebastião Brito in the 16th minute of play forced 江苏扬州我主沉浮联队's goalkeeper 钱正鹰 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 17 minutes into the match, 江苏扬州我主沉浮联队's goal looked a bit too open when Zé Paulo Freitas came free, but 钱正鹰 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 20th minute, 江苏扬州我主沉浮联队's 邵珂冰 dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. 23 minutes into the match, POPULAR F.C's goalkeeper Osmar Garcia had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by 倪星光. POPULAR F.C's Osmar Garcia proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 24th minute of the match, managed to save POPULAR F.C from getting a goal against them. A collision led to POPULAR F.C getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Frank de Barros hit a great ball. In the 31st match minute, 江苏扬州我主沉浮联队 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 于云雄 to maneuver through the defense. In the 40th minute Zé Paulo Freitas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 钱正鹰 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Zé Paulo Freitas's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but 钱正鹰 was relentless in the 42nd minute of the game. 钱正鹰 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zé Paulo Freitas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sebastião Brito took the ball and in the 44 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised 钱正鹰. 钱正鹰 dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. 邵珂冰 was the one to do the kick off. After 51 minutes, 于云雄 mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the 江苏扬州我主沉浮联队 and the POPULAR F.C players grew even worse after the yellow card. 于云雄 kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. 钱正鹰 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zé Paulo Freitas, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. 钱正鹰 was out of position in the 56 minute of play, and Zé Paulo Freitas capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Zé Paulo Freitas really showed his touch with that goal: 1-4. 钱正鹰 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sebastião Brito in the 63rd minute of the match. 65 minutes into the match, 邵珂冰 had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Osmar Garcia. POPULAR F.C's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that 邵珂冰 was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-4. POPULAR F.C's Hernani Recife was substituted for Beto de Moraes. When POPULAR F.C's Zé Paulo Freitas in the 74th minute got a chance for a shot 74th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye 江苏扬州我主沉浮联队's goalie prevented a goal. 曲源扬 fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Osmar Garcia having to interfere. 江苏扬州我主沉浮联队's 钱正鹰 proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 79th minute of the match, managed to save 江苏扬州我主沉浮联队 from getting a goal against them. 79 minutes in the game, Zé Paulo Freitas dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. In the 85th minute, 姜树斌 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With splendid footwork Zé Paulo Freitas arrived in front of goal to shoot 2-6 by the left pole in the game's 90th minute. Marco Trevisan hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match. POPULAR F.C's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.