Official Cup

Arena Taquaras
Spectators: 184 (Terracing: 139, Seating: 42, VIP seats: 3) After 5 played minutes BERMEJO got a freekick which was hit by Honorio Gonzo. The audience thought a goal was coming when Michel Drogba got free with Hernan Goren in the 6th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Dito Donato's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Hernan Goren read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 8th minute of play. 11 minutes into the match, BERMEJO's goal looked a bit too open when Michel Drogba came free, but Hernan Goren reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 15 minutes, Javier Burutzagi mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the BERMEJO and the ADM Taquaras players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 15th minute, Javier Burutzagi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. BERMEJO's Hernan Goren played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Michel Shevchenko in the 19th minute of play. BERMEJO's Hernan Goren played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Reinaldo Ferraz in the 21st minute of play. Michel Drogba kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. Décio Marinho showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Javier Burutzagi, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. Décio Marinho made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joaquin Lorien in the 26th minute of play. 29 minutes into the match, Jacinto Varela had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Décio Marinho. ADM Taquaras's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Jacinto Varela was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Hernan Goren made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dito Donato in the 33rd minute of play. In the 36th minute, Jacinto Varela ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Décio Marinho was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. Michel Shevchenko could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 39th minute of the match, but Hernan Goren made a huge save. After a defensive mix-up in BERMEJO's zone, Michel Ibrahimovic stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Hernan Goren came out of the goal and Michel Ibrahimovic tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Hernan Goren showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Michel Ibrahimovic in the 47th minute of the match. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Michel Ibrahimovic made a kick off. Hernan Goren showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Michel Ibrahimovic, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. Hernan Goren showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Michel Ibrahimovic in the 52nd minute of the match. 57 minutes into the match, BERMEJO's goal looked a bit too open when Michel Shevchenko came free, but Hernan Goren reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 59 minutes into the match, Victor Flores dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Décio Marinho, 0-3. Hernan Goren made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dito Donato in the 65th minute of play. Lauro Alcântara hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. If Michel Drogba had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 77th minute, Bruno Romildo made a precise shot to the right of Décio Marinho. ADM Taquaras's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-4. A collision led to ADM Taquaras getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Michel Drogba hit a great ball. ADM Taquaras's Décio Marinho proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 81st minute of the match, managed to save ADM Taquaras from getting a goal against them. Hernan Goren showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Michel Shevchenko in the 82nd minute of the match. Zacarias Ayala charged in rather forcefully in the 84th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Zacarias Ayala the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 83rd minute of the game. One of BERMEJO:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of ADM Taquaras:s goal. BERMEJO:s Hernan Goren showed great skill when he stopped Michel Rüdiger:s penalty. In the 85th minute, Michel Rüdiger made a precise shot to the right of Hernan Goren. BERMEJO's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-4. An unexpectedly hard shot by Javier Burutzagi in the 92nd minute of play forced ADM Taquaras's goalkeeper Décio Marinho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Michel Ibrahimovic's late challenge caught a BERMEJO's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Michel Ibrahimovic helped the player get up and apologised. Michel Ibrahimovic kicked well hit freekick during the 97th minute of the match. BERMEJO's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.