Official Cup

NINHO DOS FALCÕES
Spectators: 166 (Terracing: 125, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) Lions United's attentive Gao Cheng Yun managed to snatch the ball when 宋诚永 made a throw-in in the 3rd minute of the game. Betinho Lenzi could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 8th minute of the match, but Steve De Wilde made a huge save. Jiang Yu Lin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pan Jian Yong, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. When the match had gone on for 14 minutes, Betinho Lenzi took a quick shot and it went in 1-1 without a chance for Steve De Wilde to make any attempt to save it. Boyd Kaufman hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. If Gao Cheng Yun had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 28 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when FALCÕES VERDES's Betinho Lenzi fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. FALCÕES VERDES's 宋诚永 managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Gao Cheng Yun in the 30 minute of the game. Steve De Wilde was out of position in the 31 minute of play, and Betinho Lenzi capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Betinho Lenzi really showed his touch with that goal: 2-1. Betinho Lenzi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Steve De Wilde having to interfere. Steve De Wilde showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Betinho Lenzi in the 39th minute of the match. 42 minutes into the match, Lions United's Pan Jian Yong sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jiang Yu Lin narrowly saved just below the crossbar. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Steve De Wilde took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Betinho Lenzi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jiang Yu Lin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pan Jian Yong in the 73rd minute of the match. After 76 minutes of play, Lions United's Pan Jian Yong made it 2-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jiang Yu Lin was left in no man's land by his defense there! FALCÕES VERDES's Pietro Santos was substituted for Betinho Lenzi. Steve De Wilde made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pietro Santos in the 92nd minute of play. The audience was convinced that Pietro Santos's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Steve De Wilde was relentless in the 93rd minute of the game. In the 93rdth minute of the game Pietro Santos who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Lions United's Steve De Wilde was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Lions United's supporters were dissatisfied at the end of the match because FALCÕES VERDES had won, even though Lions United had held more of the ball.