Official Cup

El Palacio Alijilán
Spectators: 151 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) Alijilán returns's Wang Cheng Xiang 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. 4 minutes into the match, Wang Cheng Xiang had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Hílton Magalhães. Botinho FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Wang Cheng Xiang was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. In the 7th minute Nilson Ferraz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Victor Erauso saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Hílton Magalhães showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wang Cheng Xiang in the 8th minute of the match. Wang Cheng Xiang who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 21stth minute tested the skills of Hílton Magalhães when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Victor Erauso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dorival Vinhas in the 22nd minute of the match. Victor Erauso took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dorival Vinhas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Victor Erauso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nilson Ferraz, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. After a rather tough play, Botinho FC's Ivo Carvalho got a free kick in the 25th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Wang Cheng Xiang in the 32nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Hílton Magalhães saved Botinho FC from getting behind. The audience was convinced that Wang Cheng Xiang's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Hílton Magalhães was relentless in the 33rd minute of the game. Botinho FC's Hílton Magalhães proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 39th minute of the match, managed to save Botinho FC from getting a goal against them. After 43 played minutes Botinho FC got a freekick which was hit by Ivo Carvalho. When the match clock showed 47 minutes, the score became 5-2 when Wang Cheng Xiang sped through Botinho FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Hílton Magalhães. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 5-2 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Dorival Vinhas to make the kick off. In the 54th minute Co Bayo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hílton Magalhães saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Alijilán returns's Wang Cheng Xiang in the 56th minute got a chance for a shot 56th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Botinho FC's goalie prevented a goal. In the 57th minute of the match Alijilán returns got a corner. Botinho FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Cipriano Tavio ran over to the corner to take the kick. The referee felt a red card was in order, 59 minutes into the game, when André Breckenfeld put in a rough tackle. After 59 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Botinho FC! Hílton Magalhães had in the 60thth minute some difficulties stopping Wang Cheng Xiang's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Botinho FC's Hílton Magalhães played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Co Bayo in the 62nd minute of play. Hílton Magalhães didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Wang Cheng Xiang went, in the 63rd minute, to the upper right corner, 6-2 was the resulting score. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wang Cheng Xiang in the 66th minute of play forced Botinho FC's goalkeeper Hílton Magalhães to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Botinho FC's Hílton Magalhães played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Co Bayo in the 68th minute of play. Hílton Magalhães made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wang Cheng Xiang in the 69th minute of play. 74 minutes into the match, Botinho FC's goal looked a bit too open when Wang Cheng Xiang came free, but Hílton Magalhães reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 76 minutes, Wang Cheng Xiang made it 8-2 with a short kick to the right side. Botinho FC's Hílton Magalhães tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Hílton Magalhães made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aytuğ Aral in the 78th minute of play. 80 minutes into the match, Botinho FC's goal looked a bit too open when Wang Cheng Xiang came free, but Hílton Magalhães reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 83rdth minute of the game Wang Cheng Xiang who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Botinho FC's Hílton Magalhães was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The audience was convinced that Wang Cheng Xiang's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Hílton Magalhães was relentless in the 83rd minute of the game. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Wang Cheng Xiang in the 86th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Hílton Magalhães saved Botinho FC from getting behind. After 87 minutes, Ivo Carvalho mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Botinho FC and the Alijilán returns players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 87 played minutes Botinho FC got a freekick which was hit by Ivo Carvalho. Hílton Magalhães showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wang Cheng Xiang, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. The audience was convinced that Wang Cheng Xiang's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Hílton Magalhães was relentless in the 91st minute of the game. When the match clock showed 91 minutes, the score became 9-2 when Wang Cheng Xiang sped through Botinho FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Hílton Magalhães. After a rather tough play, Botinho FC's Ivo Carvalho got a free kick in the 94th minute. When Alijilán returns's Wang Cheng Xiang in the 95th minute got a chance for a shot 95th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Botinho FC's goalie prevented a goal. 97 minutes into the match, Botinho FC's goal looked a bit too open when Wang Cheng Xiang came free, but Hílton Magalhães reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 98thth minute of the game Wang Cheng Xiang who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Botinho FC's Hílton Magalhães was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 99 minutes into the match, Botinho FC's goal looked a bit too open when Wang Cheng Xiang came free, but Hílton Magalhães reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alijilán returns were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Botinho FC for a fine match.