Official Cup

Alenir dos Santos Ba
Spectators: 147 (Terracing: 111, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 2) Pousada 2 Pedros FC's Rodion Nikitin started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Marco Pimenta made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Christoforos Manousopoulos in the 2nd minute of play. In the 4th minute of the match NIKE Academy got a corner. Pousada 2 Pedros FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Robert Mühren ran over to the corner to take the kick. The audience was convinced that Kader Gonet's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Marco Pimenta was relentless in the 5th minute of the game. NIKE Academy were awarded a corner in the 6th minute after Pousada 2 Pedros FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Robert Mühren took the corner. After 10 played minutes Pousada 2 Pedros FC got a freekick which was hit by Rodion Nikitin. An unexpectedly hard shot by Christoforos Manousopoulos in the 14th 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. When NIKE Academy's Robert Mühren in the 18th minute got a chance for a shot 18th 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. A collision led to NIKE Academy getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Lu Lin hit a great ball. Ola Wall made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rodion Nikitin in the 23rd minute of play. 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 Christoforos Manousopoulos in the 24th minute of play. When the match clock showed 32 minutes, the score became 0-2 when Christoforos Manousopoulos sped through Pousada 2 Pedros FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Marco Pimenta. Ola Wall was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Bernabe Nel showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-2 in the 35 minute of play. Marco Pimenta showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Robert Mühren in the 39th minute of the match. After 46 played minutes Pousada 2 Pedros FC got a freekick which was hit by Feliberto Jacindo. NIKE Academy's Oskar Lägdin was substituted for Robert Mühren. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Christoforos Manousopoulos stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 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 Kader Gonet in the 55th minute of play. 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 Kader Gonet in the 60th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Kader Gonet's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Marco Pimenta was relentless in the 79th minute of the game. In the 83rd minute Rodion Nikitin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ola Wall saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 89 minutes into the match, NIKE Academy's goal looked a bit too open when Tulio Maravilha came free, but Ola Wall reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rodion Nikitin in the 90th minute of play forced NIKE Academy's goalkeeper Ola Wall to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marco Pimenta took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Christoforos Manousopoulos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ola Wall showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tulio Maravilha in the 94th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Lu Lin during the 95th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Lu Lin kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. NIKE Academy made a substitution. Oleg Mamaev replaced Christoforos Manousopoulos. Lu Lin hit a great freekick 96 minutes into the match. The Pousada 2 Pedros FC supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching NIKE Academy's performance. The match ended with a win for NIKE Academy.