Prized/Friendly Cup

Portugália Arena
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) CA Portugália's Thiago Senna started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Florin Brașoveanu made in the 3rd minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by CA Portugália's Anísio Moraes. With a little luck, -BZF- Viper eSports's Horea Maghiar got control of the ball when Gu Xiang Zhou tried to sneak it across the goal line. Carlos Fernando dos Santos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Thiago Senna in the 7th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Horea Maghiar saved -BZF- Viper eSports from getting behind. After 9 minutes -BZF- Viper eSports's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Serafino Gaitano who took care of the corner kick. The corner went over the outstretched arms of -BZF- Viper eSports's goalie and right to Gu Xiang Zhou. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. -BZF- Viper eSports's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. In the 11th minute Thiago Senna shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Horea Maghiar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 14th minute Thiago Senna shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Horea Maghiar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Carlos Fernando dos Santos got free with Horea Maghiar in the 16th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. CA Portugália's attentive Anísio Moraes managed to snatch the ball when Florin Brașoveanu made a throw-in in the 18th minute of the game. After 18 minutes of play, CA Portugália's Thiago Senna made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Horea Maghiar was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 24th minute -BZF- Viper eSports were awarded a corner. Florin Brașoveanu went to the cornerflag to take it. Horea Maghiar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Thiago Senna in the 27th minute of play. 30 minutes into the match, Thiago Senna had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Horea Maghiar. -BZF- Viper eSports's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Thiago Senna was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. After 32 played minutes -BZF- Viper eSports got a freekick which was hit by Apa Tare. An unexpectedly hard shot by Thiago Senna in the 33rd minute of play forced -BZF- Viper eSports's goalkeeper Horea Maghiar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to CA Portugália getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Fernandinho Barral hit a great ball. The throw-in from Florin Brașoveanu in the 36th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by CA Portugália's Anísio Moraes. After having played for 40 minutes, Thiago Senna managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. CA Portugália's supporters crossed their fingers, but Thiago Senna was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. -BZF- Viper eSports's Horea Maghiar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Carlos Fernando dos Santos in the 44th minute of play. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

The wind increased when Luca Boe made the kick off in the second half. Rogério Soberano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Apa Tare in the 51st minute of the match. 55 minutes into the match, -BZF- Viper eSports's goal looked a bit too open when Thiago Senna came free, but Horea Maghiar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 57th minute Thiago Senna shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Horea Maghiar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 62 minutes into the match, -BZF- Viper eSports's goal looked a bit too open when Thiago Senna came free, but Horea Maghiar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to -BZF- Viper eSports getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Cristian Măndica hit a great ball. In the 63rd minute, Thiago Senna made a precise shot to the right of Horea Maghiar. -BZF- Viper eSports's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-0. Horea Maghiar came out of the goal in the 68th minute to try and stop a shot by CA Portugália's Thiago Senna. But to his dismay, Thiago Senna quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-0. After a rather tough play, -BZF- Viper eSports's Florin Brașoveanu got a free kick in the 74th minute. Horea Maghiar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Barry Gunn in the 76th minute of the match. In the 78thth minute of the game Barry Gunn who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but -BZF- Viper eSports's Horea Maghiar was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Gu Xiang Zhou received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Horea Maghiar tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Horea Maghiar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anísio Moraes, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. In the 83rd match minute, -BZF- Viper eSports was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Florin Brașoveanu to maneuver through the defense. Horea Maghiar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Barry Gunn in the 84th minute of the match. Horea Maghiar didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Carlos Fernando dos Santos went, in the 86th minute, to the upper right corner, 6-0 was the resulting score. 91 minutes into the match, CA Portugália's Barry Gunn sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Horea Maghiar narrowly saved just below the crossbar.

CA Portugália's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.