Official Cup

Estadio DTB
Spectators: 566 (Terracing: 426, Seating: 130, VIP seats: 10) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Vito Leite took the kick off in the first half of the match. Elpidio Curcio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dagoberto Loureiro having to interfere. DREAM TEAM WORLD's Lu Zhen Sheng played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vito Leite in the 11th minute of play. Dagoberto Loureiro made a fantastic save in the 19th minute, when Koča Kafarov sent off a good shot on target. 20 minutes into the match, DREAM TEAM WORLD's Koča Kafarov sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Dagoberto Loureiro narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 24 minutes into the match, DREAM TEAM WORLD's goal looked a bit too open when Stig-Åke Benet came free, but Lu Zhen Sheng reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 25th minute, Stig-Åke Benet made a precise shot to the right of Lu Zhen Sheng. DREAM TEAM WORLD's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. The throw-in from Fabrício Berger in the 28th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by DREAM TEAM WORLD's Armando Nevada. Koča Kafarov blasted a shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Dagoberto Loureiro having to make a save. With a little luck, Cöpacabana FC's Dagoberto Loureiro got control of the ball when Koča Kafarov tried to sneak it across the goal line. 36 minutes had been played when some careless play by Cöpacabana FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Maximiliano Vime was slow to take the kick. During this time DREAM TEAM WORLD's players had a chance to rest. It was a well-played corner which Héctor Adomaitis managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. Koča Kafarov scored 1-1 in the 39th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Dagoberto Loureiro, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In a very dangerous position, a player in Cöpacabana FC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 42nd minute. Penalty! Lu Zhen Sheng took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Stig-Åke Benet, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Koča Kafarov made a kick off. Cöpacabana FC's Dagoberto Loureiro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Koča Kafarov in the 56th minute of play. After 56 played minutes Cöpacabana FC got a freekick which was hit by Dobromir Brudnicki. Dagoberto Loureiro came out of the goal in the 57th minute to try and stop a shot by DREAM TEAM WORLD's Koča Kafarov. But to his dismay, Koča Kafarov quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. Betinho de Queirós hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. In the 61st minute Vito Leite shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lu Zhen Sheng saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Koča Kafarov in the 62nd minute of play forced Cöpacabana FC's goalkeeper Dagoberto Loureiro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lu Zhen Sheng took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dobromir Brudnicki, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 70 minutes into the match, Koča Kafarov had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Dagoberto Loureiro. Cöpacabana FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Koča Kafarov was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. DREAM TEAM WORLD made a substitution. Andrzej Zapolski replaced Koča Kafarov. Cöpacabana FC made a substitution. Harald Boman replaced Beto Braga. Harald Boman's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Lu Zhen Sheng firmly grabbed it by the left post. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Andrzej Zapolski in the 76th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Dagoberto Loureiro saved Cöpacabana FC from getting behind. Dagoberto Loureiro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Andrzej Zapolski in the 84th minute of the match. In the 85thth minute of the game Andrzej Zapolski who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Cöpacabana FC's Dagoberto Loureiro was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Lu Zhen Sheng showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dobromir Brudnicki in the 88th minute of the match. 90 minutes into the match, DREAM TEAM WORLD's goal looked a bit too open when Dobromir Brudnicki came free, but Lu Zhen Sheng reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Andrzej Zapolski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 94 played minutes DREAM TEAM WORLD got a freekick which was hit by Betinho de Queirós. Cöpacabana FC's Vito Leite got a good chance for a goal in the 96th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar.