Official Cup

Slaughtergate
Spectators: 162 (Terracing: 122, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Damian Stonehouse made the kick off which started today's match. In the 5th match minute, Egg Chasers FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ronny Whieldon to maneuver through the defense. In the 6th minute of the match Rafinha Cearense shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Fabien Barthez showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Geovani Sanches in the 9th minute of play forced Egg Chasers FC's goalkeeper Fabien Barthez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Geovani Sanches in the 10th minute of play forced Egg Chasers FC's goalkeeper Fabien Barthez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Maicon Trevisan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rex Attenborough, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. Egg Chasers FC's Fabien Barthez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Geovani Sanches in the 13th minute of play. João Pedro Moreno hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. 18 minutes into the match, Egg Chasers FC's goal looked a bit too open when Geovani Sanches came free, but Fabien Barthez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 23 minutes into the match, Geovani Sanches had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Fabien Barthez. Egg Chasers FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Geovani Sanches was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. 27 minutes into the match, Jereba 4EVER's goal looked a bit too open when Peter Crouch came free, but Maicon Trevisan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Geovani Sanches in the 28th minute of play forced Egg Chasers FC's goalkeeper Fabien Barthez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jereba 4EVER's Maicon Trevisan proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 33rd minute of the match, managed to save Jereba 4EVER from getting a goal against them. The audience was convinced that Geovani Sanches's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Fabien Barthez was relentless in the 37th minute of the game. 39 minutes into the match, Egg Chasers FC's goal looked a bit too open when Gonçalo Sanches came free, but Fabien Barthez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jereba 4EVER's Geovani Sanches got a good chance for a goal in the 41st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Dito Quirino to make the kick off. After 54 played minutes Jereba 4EVER got a freekick which was hit by Sandrinho Sabóia. Fabien Barthez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dito Quirino in the 59th minute of play. With an all-out effort, Jereba 4EVER's Fabien Barthez threw himself towards the right post 61 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from João Pedro Moreno, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. An unexpectedly hard shot by João Pedro Moreno in the 66th minute of play forced Egg Chasers FC's goalkeeper Fabien Barthez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Dito Quirino got free with Fabien Barthez in the 69th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 72 minutes into the match, Egg Chasers FC's goalkeeper Fabien Barthez had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Dito Quirino. 77 minutes into the match, Dito Quirino notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Egg Chasers FC's Fabien Barthez. Fabien Barthez was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After 79 played minutes Jereba 4EVER got a freekick which was hit by Sandrinho Sabóia. In the 80th minute of the match Joel Groom sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Maicon Trevisan skillfully saved the ball. In the 83rd minute of the game Rex Attenborough made a throw-in which Matthew Brookman played forward. Fabien Barthez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from João Pedro Moreno in the 85th minute of the match. 89 minutes into the game, Jereba 4EVER's Dito Quirino nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Fabien Barthez made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. Fabien Barthez made an important save on a dangerous shot by Dito Quirino in the 93rd minute.