Official Cup

EDE CT
Spectators: 157 (Terracing: 118, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Artur Senna started the match with the kick off. Militros F.C.'s Gerd Pollmann played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by He Chen Yong in the 2nd minute of play. In the 3rd match minute, Militros F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cosimo Tagliente to maneuver through the defense. Militros F.C.'s Gerd Pollmann played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Artur Senna in the 4th minute of play. Gerd Pollmann showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Artur Senna, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. In the 9th minute Fesport FC were awarded a corner. Lico Pareja went to the cornerflag to take it. A collision led to Fesport FC getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Constantino Casado hit a great ball. After some careless play in the Militros F.C. defense, Artur Senna kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Gerd Pollmann. The Militros F.C. fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Gerd Pollmann should have stopped the shot. 15 minutes into the match, Militros F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Artur Senna came free, but Gerd Pollmann reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Artur Senna in the 17th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Gerd Pollmann saved Militros F.C. from getting behind. After 24 minutes Militros F.C.'s defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Lico Pareja who took care of the corner kick. The corner led Fesport FC's Lico Pareja to fire away a dangerous shot which Gerd Pollmann despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Artur Senna took the ball and in the 26 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Gerd Pollmann. Gerd Pollmann dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. In the 29th minute Johan Ekerot shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gerd Pollmann saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gerd Pollmann stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Artur Senna's shot from short distance in the 32nd minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Paulão Freire got free with Marta Rey in the 34th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Gerd Pollmann made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Artur Senna in the 35th minute of play. 36 minutes into the game, Howard Layfield was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Militros F.C.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Fesport FC the free kick. A collision led to Militros F.C. getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Howard Layfield hit a great ball. Lico Pareja took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 37th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Gerd Pollmann. Militros F.C.'s goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. 40 minutes into the match, Fesport FC's Artur Senna sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Gerd Pollmann narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Militros F.C.:s Gerd Pollmann showed great skill when he stopped Lico Pareja:s penalty. After a defensive mix-up in Militros F.C.'s zone, Artur Senna stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gerd Pollmann came out of the goal and Artur Senna tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After the first half Fesport FC were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Militros F.C.'s Wanderson Valencia was substituted for Paulão Freire. In the 53rd minute, Artur Senna 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. Militros F.C.'s defense didn't have a chance, in the 55th minute, when Artur Senna scored to the left of an out of position Gerd Pollmann, making the score, 0-3. Gerd Pollmann made a fantastic save in the 59th minute, when He Chen Yong sent off a good shot on target. 62 minutes into the match, Fesport FC's Artur Senna sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Gerd Pollmann narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Militros F.C.'s Gerd Pollmann proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 65th minute of the match, managed to save Militros F.C. from getting a goal against them. Artur Senna who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 68thth minute tested the skills of Gerd Pollmann when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Fesport FC made a substitution. Waldemar Polek replaced Constantino Casado. The nice shot from Artur Senna in the 73rdth minute just in front of the goal should have ended in point on the board, but Gerd Pollmann had a great feel for the game and superbly saved the ball from getting in by the left post. Artur Senna did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 0-5 to the left of a surprised Gerd Pollmann 73 minutes into the match. Fesport FC made a substitution. Gong Chao Feng replaced Artur Senna. Gong Chao Feng could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 78th minute of the match, but Gerd Pollmann made a huge save. 81 minutes into the match, Fesport FC's He Chen Yong sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Gerd Pollmann narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Marta Rey made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sandrinho Cunha in the 83rd minute of play. After a rather tough play, Militros F.C.'s Ronaldão Silva got a free kick in the 85th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sandrinho Cunha in the 87th minute of play forced Fesport FC's goalkeeper Marta Rey to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sandrinho Cunha scored 1-5 in the 89th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Marta Rey, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Gerd Pollmann was a little too slow when Gong Chao Feng got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 92nd minute. The score was now 1-6. A collision led to Militros F.C. getting a freekick after 96 minutes play. Ronaldão Silva hit a great ball. Gerd Pollmann took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lico Pareja, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The Fesport FC players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.