Official Cup

Arraial DMZ
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Gugu Mandrak started the match with the kick off. Sándor Szabados could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 5th minute of the match, but Cristo Cordara made a huge save. In the 6th match minute, Magic Canhotas FC -DMZ- was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Viorel Buș to maneuver through the defense. Joe Sulser was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 9 minutes into the match. A collision led to Magic Canhotas FC -DMZ- getting a freekick after 10 minutes play. Joe Sulser hit a great ball. If Carlos Lima had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Cristo Cordara showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gugu Mandrak in the 14th minute of the match. Cristo Cordara made a fantastic save in the 16th minute, when Gugu Mandrak sent off a good shot on target. Cristo Cordara made a fantastic save in the 17th minute, when Gugu Mandrak sent off a good shot on target. Cristo Cordara showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gugu Mandrak in the 21st minute of the match. In the 22nd match minute, Royal Knights FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cristóvão Valle to maneuver through the defense. Gugu Mandrak's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 24thth minute, Cristo Cordara skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Cristo Cordara stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Gugu Mandrak's shot from short distance in the 26th minute. Cristo Cordara showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gugu Mandrak, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. Gugu Mandrak took the ball and in the 31 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Cristo Cordara. Cristo Cordara dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. Cristo Cordara showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gugu Mandrak, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. 38 minutes into the match, Gugu Mandrak notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of Royal Knights FC's Cristo Cordara. Cristo Cordara was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 41st minute Benjamin Araújo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Przemyslaw Tscherner saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Royal Knights FC's Cristo Cordara got control of the ball when Gugu Mandrak tried to sneak it across the goal line. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

51 minutes into the match, Magic Canhotas FC -DMZ-'s goalkeeper Przemyslaw Tscherner had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cristóvão Valle. Przemyslaw Tscherner made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristóvão Valle in the 52nd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gugu Mandrak in the 56th minute of play forced Royal Knights FC's goalkeeper Cristo Cordara to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 59 minutes, Andrey Kovtun managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Magic Canhotas FC -DMZ-'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Andrey Kovtun was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 60 minutes into the match, Royal Knights FC's goal looked a bit too open when Zé Carlos Vaz came free, but Cristo Cordara reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Andrey Kovtun in the 64th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Cristo Cordara saved Royal Knights FC from getting behind. Gugu Mandrak scored 4-0 in the 67th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Cristo Cordara, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Royal Knights FC's Cristo Cordara played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zé Carlos Vaz in the 72nd minute of play. In the 76th minute Gugu Mandrak shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cristo Cordara saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Andrey Kovtun received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Cristo Cordara tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 79th match minute, Royal Knights FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kane Richard to maneuver through the defense. When Magic Canhotas FC -DMZ-'s Andrey Kovtun in the 83rd minute got a chance for a shot 83rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Royal Knights FC's goalie prevented a goal. In the 84th minute, Gugu Mandrak made a precise shot to the right of Cristo Cordara. Royal Knights FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-0. Cristo Cordara showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sándor Szabados in the 87th minute of the match. A collision led to Royal Knights FC getting a freekick after 94 minutes play. Oséas Mota hit a great ball. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Magic Canhotas FC -DMZ- had played much better football throughout.