Official Cup

Linkin Park Stadium
Spectators: 158 (Terracing: 119, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Johan Hellström made the kick off which started today's match. Artemio Argoitz could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 3rd minute of the match, but Claudemiro Tristão made a huge save. Claudemiro Tristão made a fantastic save in the 8th minute, when Artemio Argoitz sent off a good shot on target. A collision led to Chester Bennington getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Ernani Paiva hit a great ball. In the 14th minute Adérito Pinheiro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kauan de Senna saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Claudemiro Tristão showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Johan Hellström, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. In the 29th minute GD Almargense were awarded a corner. Alexandre Eanes went to the cornerflag to take it. Thanks to some nice moves Poyraz Sunay could shoot a difficult shot in the 31st minute, which Claudemiro Tristão however easily saved by the left post. 33 minutes into the match, Chester Bennington's goal looked a bit too open when Celso Eiró came free, but Kauan de Senna reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Idalécio Veloso kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. After having played for 37 minutes, Artemio Argoitz managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Chester Bennington's supporters crossed their fingers, but Artemio Argoitz was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Kauan de Senna took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Benedito Rebelo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Kauan de Senna took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Benedito Rebelo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 40 minutes had been played when some careless play by Chester Bennington's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Alexandre Eanes was slow to take the kick. During this time GD Almargense's players had a chance to rest. In the 43rd minute Celso Eiró shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kauan de Senna saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Chester Bennington's Kauan de Senna played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Benedito Rebelo in the 45th minute of play. Through an outstanding action, after 46 minutes, Claudemiro Tristão successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. 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 wind increased when Celso Eiró made the kick off in the second half. Kauan de Senna made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Celso Eiró in the 51st minute of play. After 55 minutes of play, Chester Bennington's Johan Hellström made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Claudemiro Tristão was left in no man's land by his defense there! GD Almargense made a substitution. Alexandre Valadares replaced Benedito Rebelo. GD Almargense's Zarco Patrício was substituted for Adérito Pinheiro. Claudemiro Tristão showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Johan Hellström in the 59th minute of the match. 60 minutes into the match, GD Almargense's goal looked a bit too open when Artemio Argoitz came free, but Claudemiro Tristão reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 64th minute, Alexandre Eanes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Chester Bennington booed when GD Almargense was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alexandre Eanes didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 72nd minute Sérgio da Silva shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Claudemiro Tristão saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Kauan de Senna showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alexandre Valadares, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. Kauan de Senna made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alexandre Valadares in the 78th minute of play. Artemio Argoitz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Claudemiro Tristão tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to GD Almargense getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Callum Doyle hit a great ball. When Johan Hellström came up free with the goalie in the 85th minute, the Chester Bennington 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 Johan Hellström couldn't finish the play. After some careless play in the GD Almargense defense, Sérgio da Silva kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Claudemiro Tristão. The GD Almargense fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Claudemiro Tristão should have stopped the shot. Kauan de Senna showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Carlos Vides in the 90th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Johan Hellström in the 93rd minute of play forced GD Almargense's goalkeeper Claudemiro Tristão to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jack Mager struck a weak shot in the 95th minute. Claudemiro Tristão didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Chester Bennington. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Chester Bennington had won after a very even match.