Official Cup

NAPOLEON
Spectators: 482 (Terracing: 362, Seating: 111, VIP seats: 9) 尹剑彬 made the kick off and thus started the match. Zacarias Garcez made in the 3rd minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Panit Varela. 6 minutes into the match, Sportivo Mela Banco's 尹剑彬 sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Olavo Pinto narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Sportivo Mela Banco's attentive Joel Vital managed to snatch the ball when Zacarias Garcez made a throw-in in the 8th minute of the game. Loco Gatti made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jairo Veiga in the 10th minute of play. In the 13th minute the ball was on its way in behind Cassandros Elite Team's goalkeeper Olavo Pinto, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. A collision led to Cassandros Elite Team getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Panit Varela hit a great ball. Roman Quiros might have been able to make a better finish in the 17th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Olavo Pinto. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Roman Quiros ran back to his position shaking his head. Loco Gatti showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rolf Hamberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. In the 20th minute, 尹剑彬 got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. The crowd rose to their feet as Sportivo Mela Banco's 尹剑彬 slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Olavo Pinto. That made the score 1-0 after 26 minutes of play. The supporters of Sportivo Mela Banco booed when Cassandros Elite Team was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 29 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rolf Hamberg didn't get a good kick on the ball. 尹剑彬 might have been able to make a better finish in the 30th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Olavo Pinto. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. 尹剑彬 ran back to his position shaking his head. Olavo Pinto made an important save on a dangerous shot by 尹剑彬 in the 30th minute. After having played for 33 minutes, Roman Quiros managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Sportivo Mela Banco's supporters crossed their fingers, but Roman Quiros was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A throw-in in the 36th minute of the game was made by Zacarias Garcez with Panit Varela as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. In the 46th minute the ball was on its way in behind Cassandros Elite Team's goalkeeper Olavo Pinto, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The audience was convinced that 尹剑彬's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Olavo Pinto was relentless in the 48th minute of the game. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Rolf Hamberg made a kick off. Cassandros Elite Team's Olavo Pinto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 尹剑彬 in the 60th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers 尹剑彬 in the 62nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Olavo Pinto saved Cassandros Elite Team from getting behind. Cassandros Elite Team's Olavo Pinto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 尹剑彬 in the 63rd minute of play. Sportivo Mela Banco made a substitution. Bruno Sauveur replaced 尹剑彬. Sportivo Mela Banco's Teodoro Chano was substituted for Miromir Ciechocki. Bruno Sauveur might have been able to make a better finish in the 69th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Olavo Pinto. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Bruno Sauveur ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 69th minute Bruno Sauveur shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Olavo Pinto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 74 minutes into the match, Cassandros Elite Team's goal looked a bit too open when Bruno Sauveur came free, but Olavo Pinto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sportivo Mela Banco's Loco Gatti played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emílio Bandeira in the 75th minute of play. With a little luck, Sportivo Mela Banco's Loco Gatti got control of the ball when Josué Pedroso tried to sneak it across the goal line. Olavo Pinto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bruno Sauveur in the 79th minute of play. 83 minutes into the game, Sportivo Mela Banco's Bruno Sauveur nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Olavo Pinto made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. Bruno Sauveur sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 86 minutes into the match, Cassandros Elite Team's goal looked a bit too open when Bruno Sauveur came free, but Olavo Pinto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice moves Josué Pedroso could shoot a difficult shot in the 87th minute, which Loco Gatti however easily saved by the left post. 88 minutes into the match, Sportivo Mela Banco's goal looked a bit too open when Emílio Bandeira came free, but Loco Gatti reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Loco Gatti showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jairo Veiga in the 90th minute of the match. In the 92nd minute Bruno Sauveur shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Olavo Pinto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the match had gone on for 92 minutes, Bruno Sauveur put it in 3-0 from a short distance just to the right of Olavo Pinto.

For all the effort they put into the match, the Cassandros Elite Team players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Sportivo Mela Banco.