Official Cup

Cassu Lote Grande
Spectators: 6293 (Terracing: 4722, Seating: 1447, VIP seats: 124) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Célio Baiano made the kick off which started today's match. Gonçalo Guimarães didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when AFA Club's Luo Ying Liang shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-1 in the ordered_time% minute. 7 minutes into the match, Mota 2017's goal looked a bit too open when Staffan Nyberg came free, but Gonçalo Guimarães reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to AFA Club getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Fiori Tasso hit a great ball. Gonçalo Guimarães took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arnaldo Naldo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 12th minute, Arnaldo Naldo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gonçalo Guimarães was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. When Mota 2017's Célio Baiano in the 14th minute got a chance for a shot 14th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye AFA Club's goalie prevented a goal. Gonçalo Guimarães showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luo Ying Liang, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. Fiori Tasso made in the 22nd minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Mota 2017's Genaro Calisto. Gonçalo Guimarães showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luo Ying Liang, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. In the 26th minute of the match AFA Club got a corner. Mota 2017's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Staffan Nyberg ran over to the corner to take the kick. AFA Club's Henning Norström was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Gonçalo Guimarães in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. A collision led to Mota 2017 getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Fred Alvarenga hit a great ball. In the 30th minute, Célio Baiano made a precise shot to the right of Enrico Longo. AFA Club's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. Célio Baiano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Enrico Longo having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Luo Ying Liang in the 41st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Gonçalo Guimarães saved Mota 2017 from getting behind. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Luo Ying Liang stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Gonçalo Guimarães took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luo Ying Liang, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gonçalo Guimarães came out of the goal in the 53rd minute to try and stop a shot by AFA Club's Luo Ying Liang. But to his dismay, Luo Ying Liang quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-3. In the 57th minute, Arnaldo Naldo reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Gonçalo Guimarães. The goal made the score 1-4. Everyone was convinced a goal was close when AFA Club's Staffan Nyberg in the 62nd minute lifted the ball towards the upper right corner, but Gonçalo Guimarães was perfectly placed and prevented a goal for Mota 2017 through an amazing save. Luo Ying Liang fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gonçalo Guimarães having to interfere. Gonçalo Guimarães took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luo Ying Liang, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Arnaldo Naldo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Gonçalo Guimarães tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 72nd minute Luo Ying Liang shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gonçalo Guimarães saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Enrico Longo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Célio Baiano, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. Gonçalo Guimarães showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arnaldo Naldo, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. The AFA Club fans' excitement grew in the 77th match minute when AFA Club's Luo Ying Liang 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 1-5 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. 80 minutes into the match, AFA Club's goal looked a bit too open when Célio Baiano came free, but Enrico Longo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 82 minutes into the match, Mota 2017's goal looked a bit too open when Staffan Nyberg came free, but Gonçalo Guimarães reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. AFA Club's Enrico Longo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Célio Baiano in the 84th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Célio Baiano's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Enrico Longo was relentless in the 92nd minute of the game. 95 minutes into the match, AFA Club's goal looked a bit too open when Célio Baiano came free, but Enrico Longo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.

When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. AFA Club had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.