Official Cup

STADIUM MEXACOMX
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. Luís Mexa started the match with the kick off. João Paulo Chaves blasted a shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Nuno Candeias having to make a save. Domingos Vilarinho's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but João Pedro dos Santos read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 12th minute of play. In the 12th match minute, Wambalamba FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Guga Secco to maneuver through the defense. In the 15th minute Luís Mexa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but João Pedro dos Santos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Luís Mexa came up free with the goalie in the 17th minute, the MEXACOMX fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Luís Mexa couldn't finish the play. The supporters of Wambalamba FC booed when MEXACOMX was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 25 match minutes in a wonderful position. Belchior Conde didn't get a good kick on the ball. The Wambalamba FC fans' excitement grew in the 26th match minute when Wambalamba FC's João Paulo Chaves looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Aristides Calheiros's late challenge caught a Wambalamba FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Aristides Calheiros helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Wambalamba FC booed when MEXACOMX was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 29 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aristides Calheiros didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 32 minutes, João Paulo Chaves made it 0-3 with a short kick to the right side. MEXACOMX's Nuno Candeias tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. After 39 played minutes Wambalamba FC got a freekick which was hit by Guga Secco. João Paulo Chaves hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match.

Dinei Goiano received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 51st minute. Nuno Candeias tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 55th minute Belchior Conde shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but João Pedro dos Santos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 56th match minute, Wambalamba FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Carlos Eduardo Tinoco to maneuver through the defense. After 57 played minutes, MEXACOMX's Belchior Conde shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper João Pedro dos Santos came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in MEXACOMX reached it. Luís Mexa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. João Pedro dos Santos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Belchior Conde received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. João Pedro dos Santos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 70 minutes into the match, João Valadão notched a goal, 1-3, to the right of Wambalamba FC's João Pedro dos Santos. João Pedro dos Santos was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The audience was convinced that João Paulo Chaves's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nuno Candeias was relentless in the 76th minute of the game. Damião Sobral kicked well hit freekick during the 76th minute of the match. João Paulo Chaves kicked a quick shot right in front of the goal in the 78thth minute. Though ot was a great shot MEXACOMX's keeper Nuno Candeias was sill able to block leaving the score board unchanged. Belchior Conde kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Domingos Vilarinho in the 83rd minute of play forced Wambalamba FC's goalkeeper João Pedro dos Santos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 87 minutes into the match, Domingos Vilarinho had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of João Pedro dos Santos. Wambalamba FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Domingos Vilarinho was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-3. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Wambalamba FC had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.