Official Cup

中国•北京•鸟巢
Spectators: 154 (Terracing: 116, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) In the 3rdth minute of the game 梅誉耀 who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Sipo EC's Ernani Cerezo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. ≮王者归来≯紫禁之巅's 庞谦轩 got a good chance for a goal in the 6th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 8 played minutes ≮王者归来≯紫禁之巅 got a freekick which was hit by 黄银迅. Jarbas Velasco blasted a shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without 史亦榕 having to make a save. In the 11th match minute, Sipo EC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Paulo Pernambucano to maneuver through the defense. 罗义海 kicked well hit freekick during the 22nd minute of the match. In the 26th match minute, Sipo EC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jarbas Velasco to maneuver through the defense. 32 minutes into the match, Jarbas Velasco had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of 史亦榕. ≮王者归来≯紫禁之巅's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Jarbas Velasco was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Agostinho Tasso in the 34th minute of play forced ≮王者归来≯紫禁之巅's goalkeeper 史亦榕 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Sipo EC booed when ≮王者归来≯紫禁之巅 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. 罗义海 didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 43rd minute, Célio Cardoso left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Sipo EC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. Célio Cardoso spun around in front of the goal 47 minutes in the game, and got away a shot that, to his disappointment, went to the left of ≮王者归来≯紫禁之巅's goal. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Célio Cardoso made the kick off in the second half. Valdir Dracena hit a great freekick 54 minutes into the match. When Paulo Pernambucano came up free with the goalie in the 60th minute, the Sipo EC 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 Paulo Pernambucano couldn't finish the play. 62 minutes into the match, 梅誉耀 notched a goal, 1-3, to the right of Sipo EC's Ernani Cerezo. Ernani Cerezo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Paulo Pernambucano hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. Paulo Pernambucano was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 76th minute. Sipo EC's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Célio Cardoso hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. 史亦榕 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Paulo Pernambucano in the 83rd minute of the match. The audience was convinced that 梅誉耀's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ernani Cerezo was relentless in the 90th minute of the game. 94 minutes into the match, ≮王者归来≯紫禁之巅's goal looked a bit too open when Jarbas Velasco came free, but 史亦榕 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sipo EC's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.