Official Cup

Monumental de CUEC
Spectators: 3102 (Terracing: 2328, Seating: 713, VIP seats: 61) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Salvador Romano took the kick off in the first half of the match. Tanek Zurawski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Salvador Romano in the 3rd minute of play. 4 minutes into the match, Les Pionniers de Touraine's Abraham Beauval sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Alfredinho Gerber narrowly saved just below the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abraham Beauval in the 5th minute of play forced C.U.E. DE COMERCIO's goalkeeper Alfredinho Gerber to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Les Pionniers de Touraine were awarded a corner in the 7th minute after C.U.E. DE COMERCIO's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Léon Sureau took the corner. In the 8thth minute of the game Abraham Beauval who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but C.U.E. DE COMERCIO's Alfredinho Gerber was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 10 minutes into the match, Les Pionniers de Touraine's goal looked a bit too open when Salvador Romano came free, but Tanek Zurawski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alfredinho Gerber made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Raphaël Lallemand in the 12th minute of play. Tanek Zurawski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Salvador Romano in the 15th minute of play. C.U.E. DE COMERCIO were awarded a corner in the 16th minute after Les Pionniers de Touraine's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Isaac Incendio took the corner. The corner led C.U.E. DE COMERCIO's Isaac Incendio to fire away a dangerous shot which Tanek Zurawski despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 18th minute Teodoro Nikola shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tanek Zurawski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 21st minute Abraham Beauval shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alfredinho Gerber saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Les Pionniers de Touraine's Léon Sureau got a good chance for a goal in the 22nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 26 played minutes Les Pionniers de Touraine got a freekick which was hit by Abraham Beauval. Alfredinho Gerber showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Abraham Beauval, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. In the 31st minute the ball was on its way in behind C.U.E. DE COMERCIO's goalkeeper Alfredinho Gerber, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. C.U.E. DE COMERCIO's Alfredinho Gerber played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Raphaël Lallemand in the 33rd minute of play. In the 37th minute, Teodoro Nikola hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Abraham Beauval fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alfredinho Gerber having to interfere. 47 minutes into the match, Francisco Taveira dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Tanek Zurawski, 1-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Abraham Beauval made a kick off. Xian J.J. kicked well hit freekick during the 54th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Francisco Taveira in the 58th minute of play forced Les Pionniers de Touraine's goalkeeper Tanek Zurawski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 60 minutes into the match, Xian J.J. notched a goal, 2-2, to the right of Les Pionniers de Touraine's Tanek Zurawski. Tanek Zurawski was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Les Pionniers de Touraine's Tanek Zurawski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Teodoro Nikola in the 63rd minute of play. Tanek Zurawski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Teodoro Nikola in the 64th minute of play. Tanek Zurawski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Salvador Romano, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. After 69 played minutes C.U.E. DE COMERCIO got a freekick which was hit by Francisco Taveira. Les Pionniers de Touraine's Hervé Malaise was substituted for Clément Clavier. C.U.E. DE COMERCIO made a substitution. Marcos Senesi replaced Francisco Taveira. After a rather tough play, C.U.E. DE COMERCIO's Francisco Taveira got a free kick in the 70th minute. In the 74th minute Isaac Incendio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tanek Zurawski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alfredinho Gerber made an important save on a dangerous shot by Raphaël Lallemand in the 80th minute. Alfredinho Gerber stood somewhat misplaced when Hervé Malaise came free in front of goal and shot 2-3 to the left of him in the 84 minute. Tanek Zurawski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Xian J.J., who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Xian J.J. in the 87th minute of play forced Les Pionniers de Touraine's goalkeeper Tanek Zurawski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Seb Gentiletti's late challenge caught a Les Pionniers de Touraine's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Seb Gentiletti helped the player get up and apologised. After 89 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for C.U.E. DE COMERCIO! Tanek Zurawski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sergio Mustafa in the 92nd minute of play. In the 94th minute, Sergio Mustafa ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Tanek Zurawski was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-3. An unexpectedly hard shot by Teodoro Nikola in the 98th minute of play forced Les Pionniers de Touraine's goalkeeper Tanek Zurawski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

After resting during the break, the players from both teams went out on the field looking very concentrated. It was now first half of the overtime. Sergio Mustafa made the kick off and play began. In the 103rd match minute, C.U.E. DE COMERCIO was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Xian J.J. to maneuver through the defense. Tanek Zurawski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Isaac Incendio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 110 minutes into the match, Les Pionniers de Touraine's goal looked a bit too open when Teodoro Nikola came free, but Tanek Zurawski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Teodoro Nikola came up free with the goalie in the 113th minute, the C.U.E. DE COMERCIO 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 Teodoro Nikola couldn't finish the play. Tanek Zurawski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Teodoro Nikola, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 116th minute Raphaël Lallemand shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alfredinho Gerber saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

The players still looked rather fresh even though it was time for second half of the overtime. Hervé Malaise did a quick kick off. After a rather tough play, C.U.E. DE COMERCIO's Xian J.J. got a free kick in the 121st minute. Raphaël Lallemand's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Alfredinho Gerber firmly grabbed it by the left post. C.U.E. DE COMERCIO's Alfredinho Gerber played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hervé Malaise in the 123rd minute of play. Les Pionniers de Touraine's Léon Sureau was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Alfredinho Gerber in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Tanek Zurawski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sergio Mustafa in the 128th minute of play. After some careless play in the Les Pionniers de Touraine defense, Sergio Mustafa kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Tanek Zurawski. The Les Pionniers de Touraine fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Tanek Zurawski should have stopped the shot. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. C.U.E. DE COMERCIO had won after a very even match.