Official Cup

Academy Arena
Spectators: 154 (Terracing: 116, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Amado Leite got the match started through his kick off. PP Plessydask's Walery Absolwent got a good chance for a goal in the 5th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Edgar Marques in the 12th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Almiro Benevides saved Stars Academy from getting behind. PP Plessydask's attentive Lu Sheng Peng managed to snatch the ball when Raul Faria made a throw-in in the 13th minute of the game. 15 minutes into the game, Edgar Marques cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Almiro Benevides was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 18th minute Edgar Marques shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Almiro Benevides saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edgar Marques in the 24th minute of play forced Stars Academy's goalkeeper Almiro Benevides to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 25 played minutes Stars Academy got a freekick which was hit by João Camacho. In the 28th minute, Raul Faria hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Stars Academy's Almiro Benevides played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Artemio Lastur in the 29th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edgar Marques in the 31st minute of play forced Stars Academy's goalkeeper Almiro Benevides to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Almiro Benevides made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edgar Marques in the 33rd minute of play. In the 34th match minute, Stars Academy was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Raul Faria to maneuver through the defense. PP Plessydask's Edgar Marques got a good chance for a goal in the 36th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Stars Academy's zone, Edgar Marques stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Almiro Benevides came out of the goal and Edgar Marques tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 42 minutes into the game, PP Plessydask's Edgar Marques nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Almiro Benevides made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. 45 minutes into the game, Bertil Lundberg was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. PP Plessydask's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Stars Academy the free kick. After a rather tough play, PP Plessydask's Bertil Lundberg got a free kick in the 45th minute.

PP Plessydask made a substitution. Hjalmar Haegg replaced Edgar Marques. PP Plessydask's Ransford-Yeboah Königsdörffer was substituted for Bertil Lundberg. Almiro Benevides took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hjalmar Haegg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Almiro Benevides showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Palle Pottenstein in the 55th minute of the match. With a little luck, Stars Academy's Almiro Benevides got control of the ball when Babe Baadegaard tried to sneak it across the goal line. Babe Baadegaard who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 58thth minute tested the skills of Almiro Benevides when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Babe Baadegaard sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 62nd minute, Walery Absolwent hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Artemio Lastur came up free with the goalie in the 66th minute, the PP Plessydask 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 Artemio Lastur couldn't finish the play. PP Plessydask's Hjalmar Haegg was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 69th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Palle Pottenstein in the 77th minute of play forced Stars Academy's goalkeeper Almiro Benevides to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ransford-Yeboah Königsdörffer fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Almiro Benevides having to interfere. 80 minutes into the game, PP Plessydask's Palle Pottenstein nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Almiro Benevides made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-6. After 84 played minutes PP Plessydask got a freekick which was hit by Hjalmar Haegg. Almiro Benevides made a fantastic save in the 91st minute, when Hjalmar Haegg sent off a good shot on target. 95 minutes into the match, Babe Baadegaard had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Almiro Benevides. Stars Academy's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Babe Baadegaard was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-9. PP Plessydask played a much better game than Stars Academy and deserved their victory. The Stars Academy players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.