Official Cup

Xita Stadium
Spectators: 146 (Terracing: 110, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 2) ARON FC's Moisés Loyola started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. An unexpectedly hard shot by Piotr Osikowicz in the 2nd minute of play forced ARON FC's goalkeeper Manuel de Lara to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Clóvis Cabral recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 7th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Clóvis Cabral in the 9th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Manuel de Lara saved ARON FC from getting behind. 10 minutes into the match, Clóvis Cabral notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of ARON FC's Manuel de Lara. Manuel de Lara was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After some careless play in the ARON FC defense, Clóvis Cabral kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Manuel de Lara. The ARON FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Manuel de Lara should have stopped the shot. Flavinho Cabral charged in rather forcefully in the 16th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Flavinho Cabral the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 17 played minutes Sporting Uai MzC™ got a freekick which was hit by Flavinho Cabral. ARON FC's Manuel de Lara played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Clóvis Cabral in the 19th minute of play. Clóvis Cabral scored 3-0 in the 20th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Manuel de Lara, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Sporting Uai MzC™'s Stig Ahlbeck quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Júlio Sousa, made in the 24th minute of the game. In the 28th play minute Clóvis Cabral came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Manuel de Lara. 4-0. In the 32ndth minute of the game Clóvis Cabral who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ARON FC's Manuel de Lara was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Manuel de Lara showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Clóvis Cabral in the 35th minute of the match. In the 36th minute, Clóvis Cabral left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Sporting Uai MzC™ fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-0. Clóvis Cabral blasted a shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Manuel de Lara having to make a save. ARON FC's Manuel de Lara proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 47th minute of the match, managed to save ARON FC from getting a goal against them. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 5-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Clóvis Cabral stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Sporting Uai MzC™ getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Vito Amorim hit a great ball. In the 59th minute, Clóvis Cabral ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Manuel de Lara was frozen by the shot and now it was 7-0. Sporting Uai MzC™ made a substitution. John McCain replaced Clóvis Cabral. The audience was convinced that John McCain's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Manuel de Lara was relentless in the 63rd minute of the game. After some fancy dribbling in the 64th minute, John McCain managed to get in a good position for a shot. Sporting Uai MzC™'s supporters rose to their feet, but John McCain was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Manuel de Lara breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 66 played minutes ARON FC got a freekick which was hit by Ulysses Simões. The Sporting Uai MzC™ fans' excitement grew in the 69th match minute when Sporting Uai MzC™'s John McCain 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 8-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. After 73 minutes ARON FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Rüknettin Aysan who took care of the corner kick. Rüknettin Aysan made a great header on Sporting Uai MzC™'s corner, it was just that ARON FC's Manuel de Lara managed to reach the ball for a save. Manuel de Lara came out of the goal in the 82nd minute to try and stop a shot by Sporting Uai MzC™'s John McCain. But to his dismay, John McCain quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 10-0. After 90 minutes of play, Sporting Uai MzC™'s John McCain made it 12-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Manuel de Lara was left in no man's land by his defense there! After a defensive mix-up in ARON FC's zone, John McCain stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Manuel de Lara came out of the goal and John McCain tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Sporting Uai MzC™ had played much better football throughout.