Official Cup

Palácio Ferroviário
Spectators: 145 (Terracing: 110, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Sydney Gonçalves kicked off to start the match. Sydney Gonçalves received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 3rd minute. Bizi Quemada tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 10 played minutes 25 de Abril Futbol Club got a freekick which was hit by Orlando Gamus. Slawomir Turak scored 0-1 in the 13th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Laércio Sá, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Slawomir Turak took the ball and in the 15 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Laércio Sá. Laércio Sá dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. 18 minutes into the match, Slawomir Turak notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of Psiu!'s Laércio Sá. Laércio Sá was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 22 minutes into the game, 25 de Abril Futbol Club's Slawomir Turak nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Laércio Sá made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-4. Psiu!'s Laércio Sá played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Slawomir Turak in the 33rd minute of play. Slawomir Turak took the ball and in the 35 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Laércio Sá. Laércio Sá dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-6. Laércio Sá made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Slawomir Turak in the 43rd minute of play. Laércio Sá took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Slawomir Turak, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 47th minute, Orlando Gamus got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After the first half 25 de Abril Futbol Club were leading 0-6. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Slawomir Turak was the one to do the kick off. 53 minutes had been played when some careless play by Psiu!'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Glauco Arantes was slow to take the kick. During this time 25 de Abril Futbol Club's players had a chance to rest. The corner led 25 de Abril Futbol Club's Severiano Oliviero to fire away a dangerous shot which Laércio Sá despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Laércio Sá made an important save on a dangerous shot by Slawomir Turak in the 56th minute. The crowd rose to their feet as 25 de Abril Futbol Club's Slawomir Turak slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Laércio Sá. That made the score 0-7 after 58 minutes of play. Laércio Sá made a fantastic save in the 62nd minute, when Slawomir Turak sent off a good shot on target. Psiu!'s defense didn't have a chance, in the 66th minute, when Slawomir Turak scored to the left of an out of position Laércio Sá, making the score, 0-9. 25 de Abril Futbol Club made a substitution. Yao Ang Feng replaced Slawomir Turak. After having played for 74 minutes, Yao Ang Feng managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. 25 de Abril Futbol Club's supporters crossed their fingers, but Yao Ang Feng was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Psiu!'s Laércio Sá proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 75th minute of the match, managed to save Psiu! from getting a goal against them. Mané Castro's late challenge caught a 25 de Abril Futbol Club's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Mané Castro helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Psiu!'s Mané Castro got a free kick in the 76th minute. 77 minutes into the match, Psiu!'s goalkeeper Laércio Sá had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Yao Ang Feng. In the 78th minute of the match 25 de Abril Futbol Club got a corner. Psiu!'s goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Glauco Arantes ran over to the corner to take the kick. It was a well-played corner which Severiano Oliviero managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. After 80 minutes of play, 25 de Abril Futbol Club's Yao Ang Feng made it 0-10 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Laércio Sá was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 84th minute, Yao Ang Feng ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Laércio Sá was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-11. The crowd rose to their feet as Yao Ang Feng kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Laércio Sá. That made the score 0-12 in the 88 minute of play. Laércio Sá was a little too slow when Yao Ang Feng got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 92nd minute. The score was now 0-13. 95 minutes into the match, Psiu!'s goal looked a bit too open when Yao Ang Feng came free, but Laércio Sá reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the final whistle sounded 25 de Abril Futbol Club left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Psiu!.