Official Cup

Arena MRV
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Noel Hägele got the match started through his kick off. After 4 minutes, Noel Hägele made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Atlético Mineiro's Fynn John tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. 9 minutes into the match, GALACTICOS's Noel Hägele sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Fynn John narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 10th minute Noel Hägele shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fynn John saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Falcão Arantes got a throw-in 19 minutes in the game and the ball was received by César de Queiroz. Fynn John showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Noel Hägele, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. 26 minutes into the match, GALACTICOS's Noel Hägele sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Fynn John narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 28 minutes Atlético Mineiro's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Elco Vid who took care of the corner kick. The corner led GALACTICOS's Elco Vid to fire away a dangerous shot which Fynn John despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 30th minute, Noel Hägele left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The GALACTICOS fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. Jay Garrick sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Huang Lin hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. 37 minutes into the match, Atlético Mineiro's goal looked a bit too open when Noel Hägele came free, but Fynn John reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Noel Hägele in the 40th minute of play forced Atlético Mineiro's goalkeeper Fynn John to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fynn John made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Noel Hägele in the 46th minute of play. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Fynn John showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Noel Hägele, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. In the 52nd minute Olívio França shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rey Acitores saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rey Acitores didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Olívio França went, in the 52nd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Noel Hägele in the 60th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Fynn John prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Andrés Hong kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. In the 65th match minute, GALACTICOS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alfredo Palos to maneuver through the defense. Atlético Mineiro's Fynn John proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 70th minute of the match, managed to save Atlético Mineiro from getting a goal against them. In the 71st minute Olívio França shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rey Acitores saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. André Luís Best hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Noel Hägele in the 74th minute of play forced Atlético Mineiro's goalkeeper Fynn John to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fynn John showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Noel Hägele, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. Noel Hägele might have been able to make a better finish in the 80th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Fynn John. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Noel Hägele ran back to his position shaking his head. When the match clock showed 82 minutes, the score became 2-2 when André Luís Best sped through GALACTICOS's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Rey Acitores. Atlético Mineiro made a substitution. Walmyr Guimarães replaced César de Queiroz. The supporters of Atlético Mineiro booed when GALACTICOS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alfredo Palos didn't get a good kick on the ball. GALACTICOS's Rey Acitores played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Olívio França in the 95th minute of play. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.