Official Cup

Petrovskiy Park
Spectators: 586 (Terracing: 440, Seating: 135, VIP seats: 11) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Don Duarte started the match with the kick off. Alexandrino Severiano kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Dynamite's Konstantin Simutenkov got a free kick in the 9th minute. Marat Ermakov hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. Emanuel Miguéis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aleksandr Korzhakov having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Dynamite's Marat Ermakov got a free kick in the 28th minute. 34 minutes into the match, Don Duarte had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Aleksandr Korzhakov. Dynamite's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Don Duarte was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Aleksandr Korzhakov came out of the goal in the 39th minute to try and stop a shot by CASTROMIL FC -Golden Land's Emanuel Miguéis. But to his dismay, Emanuel Miguéis quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. A collision led to CASTROMIL FC -Golden Land getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Nuno Pereira hit a great ball. Aleksandr Korzhakov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Don Duarte, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Disappointed in the 0-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Klim Fedkin was the one to do the kick off. When Emanuel Miguéis came up free with the goalie in the 50th minute, the CASTROMIL FC -Golden Land fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Emanuel Miguéis couldn't finish the play. Emanuel Miguéis received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Aleksandr Korzhakov came out and tried to block the shot, but Emanuel Miguéis slotted it home off the left post making it 0-4 in the 52nd minute. After 57 minutes of play, CASTROMIL FC -Golden Land's Don Duarte made it 0-5 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Aleksandr Korzhakov was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 61st minute, Nuno Pereira left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The CASTROMIL FC -Golden Land fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-6. 64 minutes into the match, Don Duarte notched a goal, 0-7, to the right of Dynamite's Aleksandr Korzhakov. Aleksandr Korzhakov was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Klim Fedkin's late challenge caught a CASTROMIL FC -Golden Land's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Klim Fedkin helped the player get up and apologised. After 71 played minutes Dynamite got a freekick which was hit by Klim Fedkin. After a rather tough play, Dynamite's Ippolit Kamenskiy got a free kick in the 73rd minute. CASTROMIL FC -Golden Land's King Duarte played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marat Ermakov in the 79th minute of play. After 82 minutes, Don Duarte made it 0-8 with a short kick to the right side. Dynamite's Aleksandr Korzhakov tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. After some careless play in the CASTROMIL FC -Golden Land defense, Boris Hristev kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of King Duarte. The CASTROMIL FC -Golden Land fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that King Duarte should have stopped the shot. 91 minutes into the game, Don Duarte was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. CASTROMIL FC -Golden Land's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Dynamite the free kick.

CASTROMIL FC -Golden Land'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.