Official Cup

Arena Bombadão
Spectators: 145 (Terracing: 110, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Edmund Balkiewicz kicked off to start the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Behzat Ertüze in the 3rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Guga de Azevedo saved Xandeco FC from getting behind. 5 minutes had been played when some careless play by Xandeco FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Abelardo Pernambucano was slow to take the kick. During this time Nυм Gαинα Nαđα FC's players had a chance to rest. A nice corner shot did that Abelardo Pernambucano got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Guga de Azevedo quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. When Edmund Balkiewicz came up free with the goalie in the 7th minute, the Xandeco FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Edmund Balkiewicz couldn't finish the play. Hélder Pernambucano made a fantastic save in the 8th minute, when Luiz Torres sent off a good shot on target. Luiz Torres received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Hélder Pernambucano came out and tried to block the shot, but Luiz Torres slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 8th minute. After having played for 13 minutes, Rafael Campidelis managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Nυм Gαинα Nαđα FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Rafael Campidelis was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The Nυм Gαинα Nαđα FC fans' excitement grew in the 19th match minute when Nυм Gαинα Nαđα FC's Behzat Ertüze looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. After 22 minutes of play, Nυм Gαинα Nαđα FC's Behzat Ertüze made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Guga de Azevedo was left in no man's land by his defense there! After a rather tough play, Xandeco FC's Luiz Torres got a free kick in the 24th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Behzat Ertüze in the 25th minute of play forced Xandeco FC's goalkeeper Guga de Azevedo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Guga de Azevedo didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Behzat Ertüze went, in the 25th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-3 was the resulting score. 27 minutes into the match, Xandeco FC's goal looked a bit too open when Abelardo Pernambucano came free, but Guga de Azevedo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Nυм Gαинα Nαđα FC booed when Xandeco FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lino Vander didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 29th minute, Rafael Campidelis 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. When Xandeco FC's Edmund Balkiewicz in the 30th minute got a chance for a shot 30th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Nυм Gαинα Nαđα FC's goalie prevented a goal. In the 36th minute, Behzat Ertüze ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Guga de Azevedo was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-4. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Behzat Ertüze in the 45th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Guga de Azevedo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Hélder Pernambucano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edmund Balkiewicz in the 48th minute of the match. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-4.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Behzat Ertüze to strike the kick off in the second half. Guga de Azevedo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Behzat Ertüze in the 53rd minute of the match. A collision led to Xandeco FC getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Nicolas Nóbrega hit a great ball. In the 62ndth minute of the game Behzat Ertüze who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Xandeco FC's Guga de Azevedo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Guga de Azevedo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Behzat Ertüze in the 66th minute of play. When Nυм Gαинα Nαđα FC's Behzat Ertüze in the 69th minute got a chance for a shot 69th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Xandeco FC's goalie prevented a goal. The audience was convinced that Behzat Ertüze's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Guga de Azevedo was relentless in the 76th minute of the game. When the match had gone on for 76 minutes, Behzat Ertüze put it in 1-6 from a short distance just to the right of Guga de Azevedo. Xandeco FC's Melik Settar was substituted for Luiz Torres. When Abelardo Pernambucano fell near the penalty area in the 80th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Nυм Gαинα Nαđα FC's protests and gave Abelardo Pernambucano a yellow card for diving instead. Abelardo Pernambucano hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Nυм Gαинα Nαđα FC's Abelardo Pernambucano got a free kick in the 82nd minute. In the 84th minute, Abelardo Pernambucano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Hélder Pernambucano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edmund Balkiewicz in the 85th minute of play. In the 90th minute, Ali Han hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Nicolas Nóbrega scored 2-6 in the 92nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Hélder Pernambucano, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The Nυм Gαинα Nαđα FC supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Nυм Gαинα Nαđα FC would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.