Official Cup

Arraial DMZ
Spectators: 169 (Terracing: 127, Seating: 39, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Kithairon Moundalexakis kicked off to start the match. 4 minutes into the match, Magic Canhotas FC -DMZ-'s goal looked a bit too open when Learkhos Stasinopoulos came free, but César Rosa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 7 minutes, Breno Pernambucano managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Magic Canhotas FC -DMZ-'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Breno Pernambucano 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 13th match minute, Magic Canhotas FC -DMZ- was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Silvinho Batista to maneuver through the defense. Manolis Katsambis was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Fred Branco showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 16 minute of play. Gabriel-Alejandro Van Alboom scored 1-2 in the 22nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of César Rosa, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Manolis Katsambis came out of the goal in the 25th minute to try and stop a shot by Magic Canhotas FC -DMZ-'s Breno Pernambucano. But to his dismay, Breno Pernambucano quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-2. 29 minutes into the match, Magic Canhotas FC -DMZ-'s goal looked a bit too open when Kithairon Moundalexakis came free, but César Rosa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Magic Canhotas FC -DMZ-'s zone, Kithairon Moundalexakis stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. César Rosa came out of the goal and Kithairon Moundalexakis tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Manolis Katsambis made a fantastic save in the 35th minute, when Fred Branco sent off a good shot on target. Silvinho Batista struck a weak shot in the 37th minute. Manolis Katsambis didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Magic Canhotas FC -DMZ-. In the 40th minute Kithairon Moundalexakis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but César Rosa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Breno Pernambucano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Manolis Katsambis having to interfere. In the 46th minute, Magic Canhotas FC -DMZ-'s Breno Pernambucano dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 3-2. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-2.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Fred Branco to make the kick off. After a rather tough play, ⚽ Sombra Amarella ⚽'s Dihnekis Spelas got a free kick in the 57th minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Gabriel-Alejandro Van Alboom kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving César Rosa. That made the score 3-3 in the 60 minute of play. Manolis Katsambis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dino Abraão in the 67th minute of the match. After 67 played minutes ⚽ Sombra Amarella ⚽ got a freekick which was hit by Charalambos Kouropoulos. César Rosa stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Kithairon Moundalexakis's shot from short distance in the 69th minute. In the 72nd minute of the match ⚽ Sombra Amarella ⚽ got a corner. Magic Canhotas FC -DMZ-'s goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Gabriel-Alejandro Van Alboom ran over to the corner to take the kick. Manolis Katsambis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fred Branco in the 75th minute of the match. 78 minutes into the match, ⚽ Sombra Amarella ⚽'s Kithairon Moundalexakis sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that César Rosa narrowly saved just below the crossbar. A collision led to ⚽ Sombra Amarella ⚽ getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Kithairon Moundalexakis hit a great ball. Manolis Katsambis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Basílio Prado in the 96th minute of play. ⚽ Sombra Amarella ⚽'s players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.