Official Cup

Arena Prudente
Spectators: 154 (Terracing: 116, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Cristiano Recife kicked off to start the match. After a rather tough play, Grêmio Prudente's Zé Peres got a free kick in the 3rd minute. Karol Czerniejewski fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without José Vítor Ramos having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Roman Kosecki in the 9th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg José Vítor Ramos saved Grêmio Prudente from getting behind. Legia Warszawa 【L】's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Tạ Mara in the 10th minute. In the 16th match minute, Grêmio Prudente was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cristiano Recife to maneuver through the defense. José Vítor Ramos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Karol Czerniejewski in the 27th minute of play. In the 28th minute Tạ Mara shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but José Vítor Ramos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. José Vítor Ramos stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Karol Czerniejewski's shot from short distance in the 35th minute. In the 40th match minute, Legia Warszawa 【L】 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luís Laguna to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristiano Recife in the 43rd minute of play forced Legia Warszawa 【L】's goalkeeper Lech Latkiewicz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Legia Warszawa 【L】 booed when Grêmio Prudente was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Álvaro Travassos didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 44th minute, Szymon Grunwalski managed to get in a good position for a shot. Legia Warszawa 【L】's supporters rose to their feet, but Szymon Grunwalski was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. José Vítor Ramos breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 47 minutes into the match, Grêmio Prudente's goal looked a bit too open when Szymon Grunwalski came free, but José Vítor Ramos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Szymon Grunwalski was the one to do the kick off. Szymon Grunwalski did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 0-1 to the left of a surprised José Vítor Ramos 51 minutes into the match. José Vítor Ramos was a little too slow when Tạ Mara got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 58th minute. The score was now 0-2. In the 61st match minute, Legia Warszawa 【L】 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rafal Augustyniak to maneuver through the defense. José Vítor Ramos was a little too slow when Szymon Grunwalski got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 63rd minute. The score was now 0-3. 67 minutes into the match, Legia Warszawa 【L】's goal looked a bit too open when Álvaro Travassos came free, but Lech Latkiewicz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cristiano Recife kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. José Vítor Ramos didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 76th minute, which inside left pole to 0-4. 81 minutes into the game, Szymon Grunwalski cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-5. José Vítor Ramos was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Tạ Mara kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. Rafal Augustyniak recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 86th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With an all-out effort, Legia Warszawa 【L】's José Vítor Ramos threw himself towards the right post 90 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Fernando Baiano, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Through an outstanding action, after 93 minutes, José Vítor Ramos successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Legia Warszawa 【L】 walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.