Official Cup

Chicana Stadium
Spectators: 154 (Terracing: 116, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Walery Hoffman kicked off to start the match. The supporters of ChicanaFC booed when MC ESPANHOL was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Virgílio Serpa didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Frits Evenhuis in the 4th minute of play forced ChicanaFC's goalkeeper António Pimenta to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. António Pimenta made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kostas Sourpis in the 6th minute of play. Walery Hoffman hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. António Pimenta showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kostas Sourpis in the 19th minute of the match. António Pimenta made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kostas Sourpis in the 22nd minute of play. Telmo Bomba kicked well hit freekick during the 24th minute of the match. Teófilo Belém took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Walery Hoffman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 26 minutes of play, MC ESPANHOL's Virgílio Serpa made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. António Pimenta was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 29 played minutes MC ESPANHOL got a freekick which was hit by Emilian Ghiorman. 30 minutes into the match, Kostas Sourpis had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of António Pimenta. ChicanaFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Kostas Sourpis was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. The ChicanaFC fans' excitement grew in the 34th match minute when ChicanaFC's Walery Hoffman looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. António Pimenta showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Máximo Palma, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. António Pimenta took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Frits Evenhuis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 40 minutes into the match, ChicanaFC's goal looked a bit too open when Frits Evenhuis came free, but António Pimenta reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. ChicanaFC's António Pimenta played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kostas Sourpis in the 45th minute of play. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Frits Evenhuis made a kick off. MC ESPANHOL's Teófilo Belém played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Heitor Fonseca in the 52nd minute of play. 53 minutes into the match, ChicanaFC's goalkeeper António Pimenta had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Kostas Sourpis. After 57 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for ChicanaFC! When the match had been going on for 59 minutes, MC ESPANHOL's Aldo Giovannelli got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of António Pimenta. ChicanaFC's António Pimenta proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 62nd minute of the match, managed to save ChicanaFC from getting a goal against them. After a rather tough play, MC ESPANHOL's Emilian Ghiorman got a free kick in the 63rd minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Kostas Sourpis got free with António Pimenta in the 65th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. António Pimenta made a fantastic save in the 67th minute, when Kostas Sourpis sent off a good shot on target. Severino Ribeiro scored 1-4 in the 68th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of António Pimenta, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. MC ESPANHOL made a substitution. Vasco Perdigão replaced Mauro Nascimento. After a rather tough play, MC ESPANHOL's Máximo Palma got a free kick in the 73rd minute. After a rather tough play, MC ESPANHOL's Máximo Palma got a free kick in the 74th minute. Micael França received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Teófilo Belém tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. António Pimenta showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kostas Sourpis, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. 81 minutes into the match, ChicanaFC's goalkeeper António Pimenta had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Frits Evenhuis. Teófilo Belém took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Heitor Fonseca, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 86th minute Heitor Fonseca shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Teófilo Belém saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 87 minutes into the match, ChicanaFC's goalkeeper António Pimenta had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Frits Evenhuis. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kostas Sourpis in the 89th minute of play forced ChicanaFC's goalkeeper António Pimenta to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of ChicanaFC booed when MC ESPANHOL was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Severino Ribeiro didn't get a good kick on the ball. António Pimenta made a fantastic save in the 96th minute, when Frits Evenhuis sent off a good shot on target. The MC ESPANHOL players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.