Official Cup

ALEXANDRIA ARENA
Spectators: 155 (Terracing: 117, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Marin Dică started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. If Basarab Panciu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alexandria Team08's Panait Frânculescu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Raí Prestes in the 9th minute of play. In the 11th minute, Joaquim Eanes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience was convinced that Marin Dică's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Marcelo Gröhe was relentless in the 14th minute of the game. In the 16th match minute, Independente FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Álvaro Matos to maneuver through the defense. Marcelo Gröhe took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Albano Sergi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 20 minutes into the match, Nilson Duarte notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Alexandria Team08's Panait Frânculescu. Panait Frânculescu was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. If Marin Dică had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the match had gone on for 32 minutes, Basarab Panciu took a quick shot and it went in 1-1 without a chance for Marcelo Gröhe to make any attempt to save it. In the 41st minute Raí Prestes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Panait Frânculescu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 42 minutes into the game, Hudson Toscano was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Independente FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Alexandria Team08 the free kick. A collision led to Independente FC getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. Hudson Toscano hit a great ball. Faustão Abraãos short, quick shot in the 46thth minute got Marcelo Gröhe to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 48 minutes into the match, Independente FC's goalkeeper Marcelo Gröhe had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Faustão Abraão.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Fernando Lucas was the one to do the kick off. In the 54th minute of the match, Fernando Lucas tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Panait Frânculescu saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In the 59th minute, Marin Dică made a precise shot to the right of Marcelo Gröhe. Independente FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-1. In the 62nd match minute, Independente FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nilson Duarte to maneuver through the defense. In the 63rd match minute, Independente FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nilson Duarte to maneuver through the defense. Péter Bánhegyi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marcelo Gröhe having to interfere. In the 71st minute, Fernando Lucas ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Panait Frânculescu was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-2. Basarab Panciu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 76th minute, Carlos Fernando de Toledo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience was convinced that Péter Bánhegyi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Marcelo Gröhe was relentless in the 80th minute of the game. Independente FC's Marcelo Gröhe played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zhou in the 88th minute of play. After some careless play in the Independente FC defense, Péter Bánhegyi kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Marcelo Gröhe. The Independente FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Marcelo Gröhe should have stopped the shot. Alexandria Team08's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.