Official Cup

Stadio Ennio Tardini
Spectators: 192 (Terracing: 145, Seating: 44, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Abel Ramalho got the match started through his kick off. Philip Jespersson got a throw-in 5 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Abel Ramalho. Andres Ekhi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Günther Doty in the 8th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Chinese CJ Youth Academy's Günther Doty got a free kick in the 9th minute. In the 12th minute Günther Doty shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Andres Ekhi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 13th minute, Emanuel Olisadebe hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Günther Doty blasted a shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Andres Ekhi having to make a save. With a little luck, Ricart Futebol Clube's Andres Ekhi got control of the ball when Günther Doty tried to sneak it across the goal line. Philip Jespersson kicked well hit freekick during the 24th minute of the match. The Chinese CJ Youth Academy fans' excitement grew in the 26th match minute when Chinese CJ Youth Academy's Günther Doty 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 1-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. The audience was convinced that Günther Doty's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Andres Ekhi was relentless in the 40th minute of the game. In the 45th minute the ball was on its way in behind Ricart Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Andres Ekhi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 46 minutes into the match, Ricart Futebol Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Günther Doty came free, but Andres Ekhi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Günther Doty was the one to do the kick off. Günther Doty blasted a shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Andres Ekhi having to make a save. In the 52nd minute Günther Doty shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Andres Ekhi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 54 minutes into the match, Ricart Futebol Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Günther Doty came free, but Andres Ekhi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Günther Doty might have been able to make a better finish in the 56th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Andres Ekhi. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Günther Doty ran back to his position shaking his head. Andres Ekhi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Günther Doty in the 56th minute of the match. Andres Ekhi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Günther Doty in the 58th minute of the match. In the 60th minute Luan Pombo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Andres Ekhi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 64 minutes into the match, Chinese CJ Youth Academy's goalkeeper David Abad had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Abel Ramalho. Ricart Futebol Clube made a substitution. Eusebio Hori replaced Abel Ramalho. Andres Ekhi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Günther Doty, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. David Abad showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eusebio Hori in the 71st minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Ricart Futebol Clube's Doron Bantz got a free kick in the 73rd minute. Eusebio Hori might have been able to make a better finish in the 77th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over David Abad. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Eusebio Hori ran back to his position shaking his head. Andres Ekhi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Günther Doty in the 85th minute of play. Chinese CJ Youth Academy's Günther Doty got a good chance for a goal in the 93rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Hans-Jürgen Beckenbauer made in the 95th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Geovânio Gerber however managed to control. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.