Prized/Friendly Cup

Arena Diplomata FC
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Bonifacio Cresconio got the match started through his kick off. In the 3rd minute, Fernandão Donato fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. When the match had gone on for 6 minutes, Fernandão Donato took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Melquiades Salvatore to make any attempt to save it. Pedrinho Sergipano came out of the goal in the 11th minute to try and stop a shot by Club Atlético Atlanta's Artemio Jaunti. But to his dismay, Artemio Jaunti quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. Pedrinho Sergipano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Severino Huly in the 18th minute of the match. 21 minutes into the game, Club Atlético Atlanta's Bonifacio Cresconio nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Pedrinho Sergipano made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. After 24 played minutes Club Atlético Atlanta got a freekick which was hit by Anselmo Sarracino. A collision led to Club Atlético Atlanta getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. Bonifacio Cresconio hit a great ball. Club Atlético Atlanta's Melquiades Salvatore played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fernandão Donato in the 28th minute of play. 29 minutes into the match, Club Atlético Atlanta's goal looked a bit too open when Fernandão Donato came free, but Melquiades Salvatore reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 30th minute, Reinaldo de Lara left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The DIPLOMATA FC PAB fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-2. After 36 played minutes DIPLOMATA FC PAB got a freekick which was hit by Fernandão Donato. An unexpectedly hard shot by Samuel Palmeira in the 39th minute of play forced Club Atlético Atlanta's goalkeeper Melquiades Salvatore to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pedrinho Sergipano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bonifacio Cresconio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Melquiades Salvatore didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Reinaldo de Lara went, in the 45th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-2 was the resulting score.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Reinaldo de Lara was the one to do the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dagoberto Perez in the 53rd minute of play forced Club Atlético Atlanta's goalkeeper Melquiades Salvatore to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, DIPLOMATA FC PAB's Pedrinho Sergipano got control of the ball when Severino Huly tried to sneak it across the goal line. 58 minutes into the game, Club Atlético Atlanta's Severino Huly nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Pedrinho Sergipano made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-3. DIPLOMATA FC PAB's defense didn't have a chance, in the 61st minute, when Severino Huly scored to the left of an out of position Pedrinho Sergipano, making the score, 3-4. After some fancy dribbling in the 66th minute, Fernandão Donato managed to get in a good position for a shot. DIPLOMATA FC PAB's supporters rose to their feet, but Fernandão Donato was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Melquiades Salvatore breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Donato Nalo, 69 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dagoberto Perez in the 71st minute of play forced Club Atlético Atlanta's goalkeeper Melquiades Salvatore to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pedrinho Sergipano came out of the goal in the 72nd minute to try and stop a shot by Club Atlético Atlanta's Bonifacio Cresconio. But to his dismay, Bonifacio Cresconio quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-5. 76 minutes into the match, DIPLOMATA FC PAB's goal looked a bit too open when Artemio Jaunti came free, but Pedrinho Sergipano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 77th minute, DIPLOMATA FC PAB's Doriva Hoffmann seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Doriva Hoffmann the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of DIPLOMATA FC PAB protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Doriva Hoffmann had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. After 77 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for DIPLOMATA FC PAB! The referee gave Club Atlético Atlanta a penalty, 79 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Donato Nalo, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of DIPLOMATA FC PAB's Pedrinho Sergipano. 3-6. Pedrinho Sergipano made a fantastic save in the 82nd minute, when Severino Huly sent off a good shot on target. After a defensive mix-up in DIPLOMATA FC PAB's zone, Anselmo Sarracino stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pedrinho Sergipano came out of the goal and Anselmo Sarracino tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Pedrinho Sergipano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Artemio Jaunti, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Artemio Jaunti might have been able to make a better finish in the 91st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Pedrinho Sergipano. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Artemio Jaunti ran back to his position shaking his head. Marcelo Leite hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, DIPLOMATA FC PAB's Reinaldo de Lara got a free kick in the 93rd minute. The DIPLOMATA FC PAB fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Club Atlético Atlanta were clearly better and deserved to take the win.