Official Cup

Capivara Monumental
Spectators: 155 (Terracing: 117, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Rodion Nikitin made the kick off which started today's match. Neycho Mudrov in the 4thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Marco Pimenta, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Marco Pimenta stood somewhat misplaced when Neycho Mudrov came free in front of goal and shot 1-0 to the left of him in the 4 minute. Pousada 2 Pedros FC's Marco Pimenta played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vinícius Junior in the 8th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Doriva Tavares got free with Marco Pimenta in the 13th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 14th minute, Cafu Pitta hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A hard shot by Zhang Chen from long distance, 15 minutes into the match, got Marco Pimenta's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Pousada 2 Pedros FC's Marco Pimenta played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by João Francisco Mota in the 16th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Vinícius Junior got free with Marco Pimenta in the 17th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ragnar Stigsson during the 19th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 18th minute, one of Capivara FC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Capivara FC. 22 minutes into the match, Rodion Nikitin notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of Capivara FC's Péter Pálffy. Péter Pálffy was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After some fancy dribbling in the 32nd minute, Bernabe Nel managed to get in a good position for a shot. Pousada 2 Pedros FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Bernabe Nel was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Péter Pálffy breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Marco Pimenta took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Neycho Mudrov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Marco Pimenta stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Vinícius Junior's shot from short distance in the 38th minute. 39 minutes into the match, Rodion Nikitin had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Péter Pálffy. Capivara FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Rodion Nikitin was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-3. Péter Pálffy showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bernabe Nel in the 45th minute of the match. In the 46th match minute, Capivara FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zhang Chen to maneuver through the defense. 47 minutes into the match, Capivara FC's goal looked a bit too open when Rodion Nikitin came free, but Péter Pálffy reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-3 lead.

Marco Pimenta stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Doriva Tavares's shot from short distance in the 52nd minute. Marco Pimenta showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Doriva Tavares, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. Marco Pimenta stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Neycho Mudrov's shot from short distance in the 60th minute. When Capivara FC's Vinícius Junior in the 64th minute got a chance for a shot 64th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Pousada 2 Pedros FC's goalie prevented a goal. In the 65th minute, Doriva Tavares left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Capivara FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-3. Pousada 2 Pedros FC's Marco Pimenta played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zhang Chen in the 68th minute of play. Capivara FC were awarded a corner in the 69th minute after Pousada 2 Pedros FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Zhang Chen took the corner. Malcolm Blue was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. Marco Pimenta stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Vinícius Junior's shot from short distance in the 71st minute. In the 71stth minute of the game Vinícius Junior who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Pousada 2 Pedros FC's Marco Pimenta was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vinícius Junior in the 73rd minute of play forced Pousada 2 Pedros FC's goalkeeper Marco Pimenta to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Capivara FC made a substitution. Alexsandro Bueno replaced Zhang Chen. The audience was convinced that Neycho Mudrov's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Marco Pimenta was relentless in the 81st minute of the game. In the 84th minute Dominik Lanckneus shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marco Pimenta saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Doriva Tavares's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Marco Pimenta was relentless in the 86th minute of the game. After having played for 88 minutes, Rodion Nikitin managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pousada 2 Pedros FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Rodion Nikitin was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Capivara FC's Doriva Tavares in the 94th minute got a chance for a shot 94th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Pousada 2 Pedros FC's goalie prevented a goal. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.