Official Cup

Arena do Trovão
Spectators: 156 (Terracing: 117, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Maciej Marchlewicz took the kick off in the first half of the match. After some careless play in the Liga Esporte Paulo Afonso defense, Maciej Marchlewicz kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Karl Martin Bell Burnell. The Liga Esporte Paulo Afonso fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Karl Martin Bell Burnell should have stopped the shot. After a rather tough play, Liga Esporte Paulo Afonso's Silvinho Meira got a free kick in the 8th minute. After 13 minutes, Silvinho Meira mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Liga Esporte Paulo Afonso and the Vila Zumbi players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 13 played minutes Liga Esporte Paulo Afonso got a freekick which was hit by Silvinho Meira. After some careless play in the Liga Esporte Paulo Afonso defense, Maciej Marchlewicz kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Karl Martin Bell Burnell. The Liga Esporte Paulo Afonso fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Karl Martin Bell Burnell should have stopped the shot. Karl Martin Bell Burnell took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Maciej Marchlewicz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Vila Zumbi's Gigel Tofan got a free kick in the 19th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Vila Zumbi's zone, Hamílton de Medeiros stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Antoni Beninda came out of the goal and Hamílton de Medeiros tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Vila Zumbi's Antoni Beninda played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hamílton de Medeiros in the 24th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Hamílton de Medeiros got free with Antoni Beninda in the 25th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Hamílton de Medeiros took the ball and in the 26 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Antoni Beninda. Antoni Beninda dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. Antoni Beninda made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hamílton de Medeiros in the 30th minute of play. After 32 played minutes Liga Esporte Paulo Afonso got a freekick which was hit by Silvinho Meira. The supporters of Liga Esporte Paulo Afonso booed when Vila Zumbi was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 37 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ferdi Kadıoğlu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Rashad Bartlett's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 38thth minute, Antoni Beninda skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Rashad Bartlett's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Antoni Beninda firmly grabbed it by the left post. In the 40th minute of the match Liga Esporte Paulo Afonso got a corner. Vila Zumbi's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Silvinho Meira ran over to the corner to take the kick. Silvinho Meira made a great header on Liga Esporte Paulo Afonso's corner, it was just that Vila Zumbi's Antoni Beninda managed to reach the ball for a save. Liga Esporte Paulo Afonso were awarded a corner in the 42th minute after Vila Zumbi's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Silvinho Meira took the corner. The corner led Liga Esporte Paulo Afonso's Silvinho Meira to fire away a dangerous shot which Antoni Beninda despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. When the match clock showed 46 minutes, the score became 1-3 when Maciej Marchlewicz sped through Liga Esporte Paulo Afonso's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Karl Martin Bell Burnell. The Liga Esporte Paulo Afonso players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Vila Zumbi were winning 1-3.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Deng Shu Kuan stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Liga Esporte Paulo Afonso's Karl Martin Bell Burnell played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Maciej Marchlewicz in the 52nd minute of play. Maciej Marchlewicz's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Karl Martin Bell Burnell firmly grabbed it by the left post. In the 57th minute Rashad Bartlett shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Antoni Beninda saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Deng Shu Kuan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Antoni Beninda showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rashad Bartlett in the 70th minute of the match. Deng Shu Kuan took the ball and in the 72 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Antoni Beninda. Antoni Beninda dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-3. Maciej Marchlewicz might have been able to make a better finish in the 76th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Karl Martin Bell Burnell. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Maciej Marchlewicz ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 78th minute Maciej Marchlewicz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Karl Martin Bell Burnell saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Antoni Beninda took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gernando Pernambucano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Antoni Beninda took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gernando Pernambucano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ferdi Kadıoğlu kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.