Official Cup

City Palace Stadium
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) Deivid Passos made the kick off and thus started the match. Jean Correia kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. In the 6th minute, Nunez Larra hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 8th minute Julian Efraim shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Juarês Fantini saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Xencio Millan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vicente Quintal, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. In the 26th minute Julian Efraim shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Juarês Fantini saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Cardiff City FC's Julian Efraim slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Juarês Fantini. That made the score 1-0 after 30 minutes of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Deivid Passos in the 33rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Xencio Millan prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When the match had gone on for 33 minutes, Deivid Passos put it in 1-1 from a short distance just to the right of Xencio Millan. Xencio Millan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Deivid Passos in the 36th minute of play. A collision led to The Best Ones getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. Sebastião Chaves hit a great ball. The Best Ones's Juarês Fantini played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Julian Efraim in the 42nd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Deivid Passos in the 43rd minute of play forced Cardiff City FC's goalkeeper Xencio Millan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 45th minute Alexandre Tande shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Xencio Millan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Julian Efraim was the one to do the kick off. In the 51st minute the ball was on its way in behind Cardiff City FC's goalkeeper Xencio Millan, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 52nd minute The Best Ones were awarded a corner. Jean Correia went to the cornerflag to take it. After 53 played minutes Cardiff City FC got a freekick which was hit by Everardo Joey. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Alexandre Tande in the 54th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Xencio Millan saved Cardiff City FC from getting behind. Cardiff City FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 56th minute, when Vicente Quintal scored to the left of an out of position Xencio Millan, making the score, 1-2. Xencio Millan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alexandre Tande in the 61st minute of play. In the 66th minute Jairo Ler shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Juarês Fantini saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Cardiff City FC's zone, Deivid Passos stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Xencio Millan came out of the goal and Deivid Passos tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 70th minute Alexandre Tande shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Xencio Millan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, The Best Ones's Albertinho Ceresso got a free kick in the 71st minute. Xencio Millan made a fantastic save in the 73rd minute, when Deivid Passos sent off a good shot on target. Sebastião Chaves made in the 76th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Cardiff City FC's Everardo Joey. Nunez Larra received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Juarês Fantini tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 84th minute Alexandre Tande shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Xencio Millan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Cardiff City FC's Xencio Millan got control of the ball when Washington Coelho tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 92nd minute, The Best Ones's Alexandre Tande ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Xencio Millan. Xencio Millan yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-3. 95 minutes into the match, Cardiff City FC's goalkeeper Xencio Millan had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Deivid Passos. The Cardiff City FC supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching The Best Ones's performance. The match ended with a win for The Best Ones.