Official Cup

Signal Iduna Park
Spectators: 143 (Terracing: 108, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Christoffer Mårtensson kicked off to start the match. Júlio Arósio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Christoffer Mårtensson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Los Frogos's Christoffer Mårtensson in the 5th minute got a chance for a shot 5th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye MAGNIFICOS.FC's goalie prevented a goal. After 10 played minutes Los Frogos got a freekick which was hit by Tomas Godholm. After some fancy dribbling in the 11th minute, Valério Ortiz managed to get in a good position for a shot. MAGNIFICOS.FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Valério Ortiz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Mattias Jansson breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. MAGNIFICOS.FC's Júlio Arósio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marcus Ekblom in the 14th minute of play. Júlio Arósio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Haldun Bilen in the 15th minute of play. Olof Hjelm hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Los Frogos's zone, Valério Ortiz stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mattias Jansson came out of the goal and Valério Ortiz tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Marcus Ekblom in the 19th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Júlio Arósio prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When the match clock showed 19 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Marcus Ekblom sped through MAGNIFICOS.FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Júlio Arósio. An unexpectedly hard shot by Haldun Bilen in the 22nd minute of play forced MAGNIFICOS.FC's goalkeeper Júlio Arósio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. MAGNIFICOS.FC's Júlio Arósio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marcus Ekblom in the 23rd minute of play. 28 minutes into the match, MAGNIFICOS.FC's goal looked a bit too open when Marcus Ekblom came free, but Júlio Arósio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Los Frogos's Mattias Jansson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Octavio Carballo in the 32nd minute of play. After 32 minutes of play, MAGNIFICOS.FC's Octavio Carballo made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Mattias Jansson was left in no man's land by his defense there! Valério Ortiz scored 3-1 in the 36th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Mattias Jansson, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 39th minute Marcus Ekblom shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Júlio Arósio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 39th minute, Marcus Ekblom made a precise shot to the right of Júlio Arósio. MAGNIFICOS.FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-2. 42 minutes into the match, Los Frogos's goalkeeper Mattias Jansson had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Valério Ortiz. Los Frogos's Mattias Jansson proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 44th minute of the match, managed to save Los Frogos from getting a goal against them. Valério Ortiz struck a weak shot in the 45th minute. Mattias Jansson didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for MAGNIFICOS.FC. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Valério Ortiz was the one to do the kick off. In the 52nd minute, Michel Griezmann got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Valério Ortiz in the 53rd minute of play forced Los Frogos's goalkeeper Mattias Jansson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Valério Ortiz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, MAGNIFICOS.FC's Bruno Laguna got a free kick in the 58th minute. MAGNIFICOS.FC made a substitution. Jeremias Macedo replaced Valério Ortiz. In the 59th minute, Bruno Laguna hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. MAGNIFICOS.FC were awarded a corner in the 63th minute after Los Frogos's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Octavio Carballo took the corner. Octavio Carballo made a great header on MAGNIFICOS.FC's corner, it was just that Los Frogos's Mattias Jansson managed to reach the ball for a save. After 67 minutes MAGNIFICOS.FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Tomas Godholm who took care of the corner kick. Mattias Jansson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jeremias Macedo, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. MAGNIFICOS.FC's Claudinho Braga quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Olof Hjelm, made in the 69th minute of the game. Jeremias Macedo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Mattias Jansson read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 70th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jeremias Macedo in the 74th minute of play forced Los Frogos's goalkeeper Mattias Jansson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marcus Ekblom received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Júlio Arósio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jeremias Macedo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Mattias Jansson read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 78th minute of play. In the 79th minute, Haldun Bilen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the match had gone on for 81 minutes, Haldun Bilen took a quick shot and it went in 3-3 without a chance for Júlio Arósio to make any attempt to save it. Mattias Jansson came out of the goal in the 87th minute to try and stop a shot by MAGNIFICOS.FC's Jeremias Macedo. But to his dismay, Jeremias Macedo quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-3. In the 91st minute the ball was on its way in behind Los Frogos's goalkeeper Mattias Jansson, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. If Frederico Hermes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. MAGNIFICOS.FC's Júlio Arósio proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 95th minute of the match, managed to save MAGNIFICOS.FC from getting a goal against them. Frank Teixeira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. MAGNIFICOS.FC had won after a very even match.