Official Cup

Arena MRV
Spectators: 440 (Terracing: 331, Seating: 101, VIP seats: 8) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Bonifacio Pinto made the kick off which started today's match. After 6 played minutes Club Deportivo Álvarez got a freekick which was hit by Flavio Pio. Samuel Farias made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lamine Yambao in the 11th minute of play. Samuel Farias showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ramón Negri in the 13th minute of the match. In the 15th minute, Clube Atlético Mineiro's Romário Ronaldo ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Samuel Farias. Samuel Farias yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Samuel Farias didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Romário Ronaldo went, in the 19th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bonifacio Pinto in the 25th minute of play forced Clube Atlético Mineiro's goalkeeper José Maria Carvalho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gabriel Huly in the 26th minute of play forced Clube Atlético Mineiro's goalkeeper José Maria Carvalho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 27 minutes into the match, Gabriel Huly had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of José Maria Carvalho. Clube Atlético Mineiro's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gabriel Huly was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. José Maria Carvalho took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gabriel Huly, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ramón Negri kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. Samuel Farias took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jude Bellingham, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Club Deportivo Álvarez getting a freekick after 38 minutes play. Hilario Txanton hit a great ball. In the 39th minute of the match Alfredão da Costa shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Samuel Farias showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Samuel Farias made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lamine Yambao in the 41st minute of play. Club Deportivo Álvarez's Samuel Farias played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lamine Yambao in the 43rd minute of play. In the 47th minute, Ramón Negri hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 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.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Lamine Yambao stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Romário Ronaldo scored 3-1 in the 52nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Samuel Farias, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Samuel Farias showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Romário Ronaldo, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. Bonifacio Pinto's late challenge caught a Clube Atlético Mineiro's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Bonifacio Pinto helped the player get up and apologised. After 68 played minutes Club Deportivo Álvarez got a freekick which was hit by Bonifacio Pinto. Bonifacio Pinto kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. In the 70th minute, Lamine Yambao made a precise shot to the right of Samuel Farias. Club Deportivo Álvarez's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-1. 74 minutes into the match, Club Deportivo Álvarez's goal looked a bit too open when Jude Bellingham came free, but Samuel Farias reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Clube Atlético Mineiro made a substitution. Ernani Mesquita replaced Romário Ronaldo. In the 76th match minute, Club Deportivo Álvarez was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Santiago Castel to maneuver through the defense. Samuel Farias showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ramón Negri, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. After some careless play in the Club Deportivo Álvarez defense, Ernani Mesquita kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Samuel Farias. The Club Deportivo Álvarez fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Samuel Farias should have stopped the shot. Club Deportivo Álvarez's Samuel Farias played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jude Bellingham in the 89th minute of play. A collision led to Club Deportivo Álvarez getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Santiago Castel hit a great ball. 92 minutes into the match, Gabriel Huly notched a goal, 6-2, to the right of Clube Atlético Mineiro's José Maria Carvalho. José Maria Carvalho was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Flavio Pio's late challenge caught a Clube Atlético Mineiro's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Flavio Pio helped the player get up and apologised. In the 96th minute, Flavio Pio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.

Clube Atlético Mineiro's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.