Official Cup

ARENA PEDREGULHO
Spectators: 149 (Terracing: 112, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Pedro Dionísio made the kick off which started today's match. Abel Gaspar charged in rather forcefully in the 3rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Abel Gaspar the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Fogo Quente booed when P3DR4 N0 S4P4T0 F.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Abel Gaspar didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 4th minute, Pedro Dionísio sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and P3DR4 N0 S4P4T0 F.C's Denílson Munhoz didn't even have to move. Ladislao Petri might have been able to make a better finish in the 7th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Ruben Sandalio. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ladislao Petri ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 11th minute Pedro Dionísio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Denílson Munhoz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ladislao Petri's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ruben Sandalio read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 13th minute of play. In the 18th match minute, P3DR4 N0 S4P4T0 F.C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by João Pedro Arce to maneuver through the defense. In the 21st minute the ball was on its way in behind Fogo Quente's goalkeeper Ruben Sandalio, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 24th minute, Wesley Fantini ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Denílson Munhoz was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Alan Sá's late challenge caught a Fogo Quente's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alan Sá helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, P3DR4 N0 S4P4T0 F.C's Alan Sá got a free kick in the 26th minute. It was beautiful to see Fogo Quente's Pedro Dionísio in action when he in the 28th minute dribbled his way through a couple of opponents and the fired away a shot from almost standing still. First the ball seemed to get in, but turned out to be on the outside of the net. A great chance! Ruben Sandalio made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ladislao Petri in the 33rd minute. After some careless play in the P3DR4 N0 S4P4T0 F.C defense, Leonel Ellande kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Denílson Munhoz. The P3DR4 N0 S4P4T0 F.C fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Denílson Munhoz should have stopped the shot. Ruben Sandalio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ladislao Petri, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ladislao Petri recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 39th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 42 played minutes P3DR4 N0 S4P4T0 F.C got a freekick which was hit by Jano da Rocha. Ladislao Petri scored 1-2 in the 46th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ruben Sandalio, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After the first half Fogo Quente were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Ladislao Petri to strike the kick off in the second half. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ladislao Petri in the 58th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ruben Sandalio prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When P3DR4 N0 S4P4T0 F.C's Ladislao Petri in the 59th minute got a chance for a shot 59th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Fogo Quente's goalie prevented a goal. 62 minutes into the match, P3DR4 N0 S4P4T0 F.C's goalkeeper Denílson Munhoz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Leonel Ellande. Ruben Sandalio didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ladislao Petri went, in the 64th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-2 was the resulting score. P3DR4 N0 S4P4T0 F.C made a substitution. Yago Balboa replaced Ladislao Petri. Carlinhos Brasil hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. After some careless play in the Fogo Quente defense, Yago Balboa kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ruben Sandalio. The Fogo Quente fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ruben Sandalio should have stopped the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yago Balboa in the 81st minute of play forced Fogo Quente's goalkeeper Ruben Sandalio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 87 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Fogo Quente! The referee gave P3DR4 N0 S4P4T0 F.C a penalty, 89 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Yago Balboa, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Fogo Quente's Ruben Sandalio. 4-3. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yago Balboa in the 94th minute of play forced Fogo Quente's goalkeeper Ruben Sandalio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. João Pedro Arce's late challenge caught a Fogo Quente's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. João Pedro Arce helped the player get up and apologised. João Pedro Arce hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match. Fogo Quente's Ruben Sandalio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Yago Balboa in the 97th minute of play. The home crowd let out a huge roar when the referee blew for the end of the game. P3DR4 N0 S4P4T0 F.C were victorious despite being under pressure from Fogo Quente for much of the match.