Official Cup

Eaton Park
Spectators: 170 (Terracing: 128, Seating: 39, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Brennan Caddick got the match started through his kick off. Romeu Donato showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Irving Mcjunkins, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. 25 minutes into the match, Wanderson Cerezo had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Casper Mcneven. Stratton FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Wanderson Cerezo was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Stratton FC's Casper Mcneven played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luiz Fábio Lopez in the 29th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Stratton FC's Corder Perandis got a free kick in the 30th minute. Casper Mcneven showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luiz Fábio Lopez in the 35th minute of the match. Casper Mcneven showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luiz Fábio Lopez, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. After 42 played minutes Família Ressaca MZ got a freekick which was hit by Juninho Urbano. João Augusto Trancoso recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 46th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Simão Koehler received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Casper Mcneven tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

The wind increased when Luiz Fábio Lopez made the kick off in the second half. Casper Mcneven showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luiz Fábio Lopez in the 56th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Luiz Fábio Lopez's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Casper Mcneven was relentless in the 59th minute of the game. If Wanderson Cerezo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 75th minute, Luiz Fábio Lopez made a precise shot to the right of Casper Mcneven. Stratton FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-4. The supporters of Família Ressaca MZ booed when Stratton FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Corder Perandis didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee felt a red card was in order, 84 minutes into the game, when Dakota Moorby put in a rough tackle. In a very dangerous position, a player in Stratton FC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 84th minute. Penalty! Casper Mcneven had in the 86thth minute some difficulties stopping João Augusto Trancoso's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. With a little luck, Stratton FC's Casper Mcneven got control of the ball when Luiz Fábio Lopez tried to sneak it across the goal line. The supporters of Família Ressaca MZ booed when Stratton FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Brett Ashby didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Família Ressaca MZ's Luiz Fábio Lopez in the 97th minute got a chance for a shot 97th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Stratton FC's goalie prevented a goal. The Stratton FC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Família Ressaca MZ were clearly better and deserved to take the win.