Official Cup

Allianz TBA
Spectators: 170 (Terracing: 128, Seating: 39, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Adolfo Salvino kicked off to start the match. 8 minutes into the game, Rothwell Park's Adolfo Salvino nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Guilherme Prada made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. Rothwell Park's Per-Erik Hjortberg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fabrício Graça in the 12th minute of play. Per-Erik Hjortberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dionisio Frasco in the 17th minute of the match. António Pedro hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. Rothwell Park's Sammy Keino shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 19th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Guilherme Prada but with some difficulty. Guilherme Prada made an important save on a dangerous shot by Adolfo Salvino in the 23rd minute. With a little luck, G.D Vitória de Sernache's Guilherme Prada got control of the ball when Adolfo Salvino tried to sneak it across the goal line. A collision led to Rothwell Park getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. Sammy Keino hit a great ball. 28 minutes into the match, Rothwell Park's goal looked a bit too open when Fabrício Graça came free, but Per-Erik Hjortberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dionisio Frasco sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, G.D Vitória de Sernache's António Pedro got a free kick in the 46th minute. 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 Fabrício Graça stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 62 minutes into the match, Rothwell Park's goal looked a bit too open when Fabrício Graça came free, but Per-Erik Hjortberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fabrício Graça in the 65th minute of play forced Rothwell Park's goalkeeper Per-Erik Hjortberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Avelino Vasques made in the 68th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Rothwell Park's Teófilo Vilanova. 69 minutes into the match, G.D Vitória de Sernache's goal looked a bit too open when Adolfo Salvino came free, but Guilherme Prada reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, Rothwell Park's Per-Erik Hjortberg got control of the ball when Dionisio Frasco tried to sneak it across the goal line. Rothwell Park's Githinji Ntalami was substituted for Neymar Mané. Rothwell Park's Per-Erik Hjortberg proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 87th minute of the match, managed to save Rothwell Park from getting a goal against them. Per-Erik Hjortberg made a fantastic save in the 87th minute, when Dionisio Frasco sent off a good shot on target. Rothwell Park's Walter Mutuku was substituted for Shekhar Biwott. Per-Erik Hjortberg made an important save on a dangerous shot by Dionisio Frasco in the 93rd minute. Guilherme Prada showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adolfo Salvino, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. Per-Erik Hjortberg made an important save on a dangerous shot by Dionisio Frasco in the 97th minute. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.