Official Cup

Arena do Gigante
Spectators: 155 (Terracing: 117, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The audience thought a goal was coming when Zé Paulo Queirós got free with Benjamim Mendes in the 6th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Zé Paulo Queirós could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 6th minute of the match, but Benjamim Mendes made a huge save. After 7 played minutes Farroupilha FC got a freekick which was hit by Maurinho Almeida. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Maurinho Almeida during the 9th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Cüneyt Berksoy's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Benjamim Mendes firmly grabbed it by the left post. Benjamim Mendes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Belchior Mamatov, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. Cüneyt Berksoy might have been able to make a better finish in the 14th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Benjamim Mendes. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Cüneyt Berksoy ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 17th minute, UPTEXTIL.COM's Paolo Ruisko dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. Benjamim Mendes made a fantastic save in the 19th minute, when Cüneyt Berksoy sent off a good shot on target. The supporters of UPTEXTIL.COM booed when Farroupilha FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luisinho Dracena didn't get a good kick on the ball. 23 minutes into the match, UPTEXTIL.COM's Zé Paulo Queirós sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Benjamim Mendes narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When Cüneyt Berksoy came up free with the goalie in the 24th minute, the UPTEXTIL.COM 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 Cüneyt Berksoy couldn't finish the play. In the 27th minute Paolo Ruisko shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Benjamim Mendes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Maurinho Almeida kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. Maurinho Almeida made in the 34th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Ronaldinho Mandrak. Benjamim Mendes made a fantastic save in the 37th minute, when Belchior Mamatov sent off a good shot on target. The supporters of UPTEXTIL.COM booed when Farroupilha FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Maurinho Almeida didn't get a good kick on the ball. 44 minutes into the match, Paolo Ruisko dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Benjamim Mendes, 2-0. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Angelo Amorim was the one to do the kick off. In the 52nd minute, Cüneyt Berksoy 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. Cüneyt Berksoy might have been able to make a better finish in the 57th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Benjamim Mendes. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Cüneyt Berksoy ran back to his position shaking his head. Benjamim Mendes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cüneyt Berksoy in the 57th minute of play. Farroupilha FC's Benjamim Mendes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cüneyt Berksoy in the 59th minute of play. Benjamim Mendes didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Cüneyt Berksoy went, in the 60th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-0 was the resulting score. UPTEXTIL.COM's Mário Maldini was substituted for Zé Paulo Queirós. Benjamim Mendes came out of the goal in the 66th minute to try and stop a shot by UPTEXTIL.COM's Belchior Mamatov. But to his dismay, Belchior Mamatov quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-0. 70 minutes into the match, Farroupilha FC's goal looked a bit too open when Cüneyt Berksoy came free, but Benjamim Mendes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Benjamim Mendes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cüneyt Berksoy in the 71st minute of the match. Cüneyt Berksoy spun around in front of the goal 71 minutes in the game, and got away a shot that, to his disappointment, went to the left of Farroupilha FC's goal. José Carlos Trancoso's late challenge caught a UPTEXTIL.COM's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. José Carlos Trancoso helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Farroupilha FC's José Carlos Trancoso got a free kick in the 72nd minute. UPTEXTIL.COM's Martin Ødegaard was substituted for Paolo Ruisko. UPTEXTIL.COM made a substitution. Nestor Hoffmann replaced Hugo do Valle. In the 74th minute, José Carlos Trancoso hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cüneyt Berksoy in the 75th minute of play forced Farroupilha FC's goalkeeper Benjamim Mendes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Benjamim Mendes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cüneyt Berksoy in the 82nd minute of play. Angelo Amorim fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mateus Cruz having to interfere. In the 90thth minute of the game Cüneyt Berksoy who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Farroupilha FC's Benjamim Mendes was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Benjamim Mendes didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Cüneyt Berksoy went, in the 92nd minute, to the upper right corner, 6-0 was the resulting score. In the 96th minute, Martin Ødegaard left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The UPTEXTIL.COM fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 7-0. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. UPTEXTIL.COM had played much better football throughout.