Official Cup

Vila do Bispo
Spectators: 157 (Terracing: 118, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Leopoldo Luque made the kick off and thus started the match. 4 minutes into the match, DirectorVisual.com's goal looked a bit too open when Luís Caeiro came free, but Mauro Iruinea reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 5th minute VB-Team were awarded a corner. Álvaro Rezende went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led VB-Team's Álvaro Rezende to fire away a dangerous shot which Mauro Iruinea despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Luís Caeiro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 9th minute the ball was on its way in behind DirectorVisual.com's goalkeeper Mauro Iruinea, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Leopoldo Luque struck a weak shot in the 10th minute. Armindo Salgado didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for DirectorVisual.com. Joaquim de Barros charged in rather forcefully in the 19th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Joaquim de Barros the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to VB-Team getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Joaquim de Barros hit a great ball. 20 minutes into the match, VB-Team's goal looked a bit too open when Leopoldo Luque came free, but Armindo Salgado reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Oscar Ruggeri kicked well hit freekick during the 24th minute of the match. In the 26th minute, Sandro Leitão hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leopoldo Luque in the 29th minute of play forced VB-Team's goalkeeper Armindo Salgado to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Armindo Salgado showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leopoldo Luque in the 35th minute of the match. Armindo Salgado took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Federico Urtats, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After taking down the ball on DirectorVisual.com's corner Oscar Ruggeri fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Armindo Salgado quite easily take care of the ball. Matías Kranevitter kicked well hit freekick during the 41st minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Joaquim de Barros in the 47th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Mauro Iruinea prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

In the 50th minute Gonzalo Montiel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Armindo Salgado saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 52nd minute Joaquim de Barros shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mauro Iruinea saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Joaquim de Barros's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mauro Iruinea was relentless in the 56th minute of the game. When the match clock showed 57 minutes, the score became 1-0 when Joaquim de Barros sped through DirectorVisual.com's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Mauro Iruinea. VB-Team made a substitution. Yu Ke Hong replaced Joaquim de Barros. Héctor Martínez hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. VB-Team's Qiu Sheng Bang was substituted for Sandro Leitão. A collision led to DirectorVisual.com getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Héctor Martínez hit a great ball. Federico Urtats could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 72nd minute of the match, but Armindo Salgado made a huge save. When DirectorVisual.com's Leopoldo Luque, in the 73rd minute, received a pass right in front of the net, it looked like a certain goal, but his shot went outside. A wasted opportunity for DirectorVisual.com. 77 minutes into the match, DirectorVisual.com's goal looked a bit too open when Yu Ke Hong came free, but Mauro Iruinea reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Armindo Salgado showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Teofilo Etxatxu in the 78th minute of the match. 79 minutes into the game, VB-Team's Yu Ke Hong nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Mauro Iruinea made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. DirectorVisual.com's Hernán Crespo was substituted for Leopoldo Luque. With an all-out effort, DirectorVisual.com's Armindo Salgado threw himself towards the right post 84 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Hernán Crespo, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. The audience was convinced that Yu Ke Hong's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mauro Iruinea was relentless in the 87th minute of the game. When Yu Ke Hong got free in front of the goal in the 87th minute he wasn't very focused and chipped the ball just over the goal. Mauro Iruinea was delighted since he was out of position and the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. In the 88th minute of the match, Federico Urtats got a very nice opportunity to score, but Armindo Salgado was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. VB-Team's Armindo Salgado played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hernán Crespo in the 89th minute of play. In the 90th minute, Shao Kun Yuan left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The VB-Team fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. For all the effort they put into the match, the DirectorVisual.com players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for VB-Team.