Official Cup

Alfa Stadium
Spectators: 145 (Terracing: 110, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Stian Selnes started the match with the kick off. Olívio Arruda made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ferreirinha Vinhas in the 3rd minute of play. In the 5th minute, Stian Selnes left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Alfa FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. After 7 played minutes Alfa FC got a freekick which was hit by Ciro Luz. When Alfa FC's Lázaro Galtero in the 11th minute got a chance for a shot 11th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Los Bacanas FC's goalie prevented a goal. Olívio Arruda showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ferreirinha Vinhas, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. In the 15th minute, Los Bacanas FC's Caco Vianna seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Caco Vianna the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Los Bacanas FC protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Caco Vianna had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 15th minute of the game. One of Los Bacanas FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Alfa FC:s goal. The goalkeeper, Olívio Arruda, was totally fooled by Alfa FC's Ole-Johan Larsen, who 17 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. Pedrinho de Queirós made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Célio Dionísio in the 20th minute of play. In the 21st match minute, Los Bacanas FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tostão Salles to maneuver through the defense. When the match had gone on for 23 minutes, Ferreirinha Vinhas took a quick shot and it went in 3-0 without a chance for Olívio Arruda to make any attempt to save it. 29 minutes into the match, Los Bacanas FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ferreirinha Vinhas came free, but Olívio Arruda reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Stian Selnes could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 30th minute of the match, but Olívio Arruda made a huge save. In the 33rd minute, Alfa FC's Ferreirinha Vinhas ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Olívio Arruda. Olívio Arruda yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 4-0. 39 minutes into the game, Alfa FC's Nando de Sousa nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Olívio Arruda made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 5-0. Los Bacanas FC's Olívio Arruda proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 43rd minute of the match, managed to save Los Bacanas FC from getting a goal against them. In the 46th minute Ole-Johan Larsen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Olívio Arruda saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 47 minutes into the match, Los Bacanas FC's goalkeeper Olívio Arruda had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ole-Johan Larsen. Af the end of the first half the score was 5-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Célio Dionísio to strike the kick off in the second half. Olívio Arruda showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ole-Johan Larsen, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. 53 minutes into the game, Alfa FC's Lázaro Galtero nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Olívio Arruda made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 6-0. In the 66th minute, Ferreirinha Vinhas left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Alfa FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 8-0. 72 minutes into the game, Ole-Johan Larsen cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 9-0. Olívio Arruda was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Olívio Arruda showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ferreirinha Vinhas in the 79th minute of the match. In the 84th minute Narciso Aparecido shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Olívio Arruda saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 84 minutes into the game, Reginaldo Esteves was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Los Bacanas FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Alfa FC the free kick. After 85 played minutes Los Bacanas FC got a freekick which was hit by Reginaldo Esteves. After having played for 86 minutes, Ferreirinha Vinhas managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Alfa FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ferreirinha Vinhas was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Stian Selnes in the 87th minute of play forced Los Bacanas FC's goalkeeper Olívio Arruda to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ole-Johan Larsen's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Olívio Arruda read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 88th minute of play. Olívio Arruda made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ferreirinha Vinhas in the 91st minute of play. In the 93rd minute, Ferreirinha Vinhas made a precise shot to the right of Olívio Arruda. Los Bacanas FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 12-0. When the referee ended the match the Alfa FC players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.