Official Cup

PIRATAS STADIUM
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Fred Luz got the match started through his kick off. Jacinto de Lara took the ball and in the 4 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Almir Miranda. Almir Miranda dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. Fred Luz hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. After some careless play in the Mitnarotov FC defense, Jacinto de Lara kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Almir Miranda. The Mitnarotov FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Almir Miranda should have stopped the shot. 13 minutes into the game, Jacinto de Lara cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Almir Miranda was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Mitnarotov FC's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Jacinto de Lara 16 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 4-0. Jacinto de Lara received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. Almir Miranda tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When PIRATAS TFP's Jacinto de Lara in the 25th minute got a chance for a shot 25th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Mitnarotov FC's goalie prevented a goal. Almir Miranda stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Jacinto de Lara's shot from short distance in the 29th minute. Jacinto de Lara succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 6-0 in the 33rd playminute. After having played for 35 minutes, Clemente Pires managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. PIRATAS TFP's supporters crossed their fingers, but Clemente Pires was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Jacinto de Lara blasted a shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Almir Miranda having to make a save. Thanks to some nice moves Jacinto de Lara could shoot a difficult shot in the 38th minute, which Almir Miranda however easily saved by the left post. Jacinto de Lara blasted a shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Almir Miranda having to make a save. Jacinto de Lara could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 40th minute of the match, but Almir Miranda made a huge save. Jacinto de Lara succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 7-0 in the 44th playminute. If Clemente Pires had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 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.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Jacinto de Lara made a kick off. Jacinto de Lara sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Almir Miranda made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jacinto de Lara in the 55th minute of play. In the 56th minute of the match PIRATAS TFP got a corner. Mitnarotov FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Clemente Pires ran over to the corner to take the kick. Clemente Pires made a great header on PIRATAS TFP's corner, it was just that Mitnarotov FC's Almir Miranda managed to reach the ball for a save. After 58 minutes of play, PIRATAS TFP's Jacinto de Lara made it 8-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Almir Miranda was left in no man's land by his defense there! If Jacinto de Lara had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 61st minute Jacinto de Lara shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Almir Miranda saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Mitnarotov FC booed when PIRATAS TFP was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Clemente Pires didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 66th minute the ball was on its way in behind Mitnarotov FC's goalkeeper Almir Miranda, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 67 minutes had been played when some careless play by Mitnarotov FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Clemente Pires was slow to take the kick. During this time PIRATAS TFP's players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on PIRATAS TFP's corner Clemente Pires fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Almir Miranda quite easily take care of the ball. Almir Miranda came out of the goal in the 69th minute to try and stop a shot by PIRATAS TFP's Jacinto de Lara. But to his dismay, Jacinto de Lara quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 9-0. In the 73rdth minute of the game Jacinto de Lara who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Mitnarotov FC's Almir Miranda was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Jacinto de Lara's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Almir Miranda read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 75th minute of play. In the 75th minute, Jacinto de Lara left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The PIRATAS TFP fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 10-0. Almir Miranda made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jacinto de Lara in the 79th minute of play. In the 79th match minute, Mitnarotov FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fred Luz to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jacinto de Lara in the 82nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Almir Miranda saved Mitnarotov FC from getting behind. In the 87thth minute of the game Jacinto de Lara who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Mitnarotov FC's Almir Miranda was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 90th minute, Jacinto de Lara made a precise shot to the right of Almir Miranda. Mitnarotov FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 11-0. Jacinto de Lara hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match. Almir Miranda came out of the goal in the 96th minute to try and stop a shot by PIRATAS TFP's Jacinto de Lara. But to his dismay, Jacinto de Lara quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 12-0. There was no doubt that PIRATAS TFP were the better team. PIRATAS TFP's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.