Official Cup

Romolo Di Reto
Spectators: 526 (Terracing: 395, Seating: 121, VIP seats: 10) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Cesare Punta took the kick off in the first half of the match. Urbano Saturnin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from José Carneiro in the 4th minute of play. The supporters of Sao Brasola booed when Ema City was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edward Filipkowski didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by José Carneiro in the 20th minute of play forced Sao Brasola's goalkeeper Urbano Saturnin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Deng Jian Bing made a great header on Sao Brasola's corner, it was just that Ema City's Bartosz Trzenzalski managed to reach the ball for a save. When the match had gone on for 26 minutes, José Carneiro put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Urbano Saturnin. After 28 played minutes Ema City got a freekick which was hit by Cezary Nalaskowski. In the 30th minute, José Carneiro made a precise shot to the right of Urbano Saturnin. Sao Brasola's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. In the 47th match minute, Ema City was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by José Carneiro to maneuver through the defense. José Carneiro kicked well hit freekick during the 48th minute of the match. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

The wind increased when José Carneiro made the kick off in the second half. Nojus Barasa made in the 52nd minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Deng Jian Bing however managed to control. 53 minutes into the match, Ema City's goal looked a bit too open when Elia Di Vincenzo came free, but Bartosz Trzenzalski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Sao Brasola's Nojus Barasa got a free kick in the 58th minute. Ema City made a substitution. Qiu Wei Yan replaced Marek Mockiewicz. A collision led to Sao Brasola getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Nojus Barasa hit a great ball. Lorenzo Olayo's late challenge caught a Ema City's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Lorenzo Olayo helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Sao Brasola's Lorenzo Olayo got a free kick in the 61st minute. With a little luck, Sao Brasola's Urbano Saturnin got control of the ball when José Carneiro tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Carter Di Fazio in the 65th minute of play forced Ema City's goalkeeper Bartosz Trzenzalski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 67 minutes into the match, Ema City's José Carneiro sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Urbano Saturnin narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Ema City's Selçuk Özgebay got a free kick in the 70th minute. Bartosz Trzenzalski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cesare Punta in the 71st minute of play. In the 84th minute José Carneiro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Urbano Saturnin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 90 minutes, José Carneiro managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ema City's supporters crossed their fingers, but José Carneiro was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 96th minute, Nojus Barasa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.