Official Cup

Estádio Mirasselvas
Spectators: 147 (Terracing: 111, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 2) Abelardo Larra started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 7 minutes had been played when some careless play by Limeirinha FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Marcial Lore was slow to take the kick. During this time Yala's players had a chance to rest. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Limeirinha FC's goalie and right to Anton Best. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Limeirinha FC's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. 14 minutes into the match, Yala's goalkeeper Zeledon Curcio had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Abelardo Larra. Zeledon Curcio made a fantastic save in the 17th minute, when Abelardo Larra sent off a good shot on target. Diogo Dionísio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Freddy Valentine in the 20th minute of the match. Diogo Dionísio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Carolo Bizen in the 21st minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Freddy Valentine's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Diogo Dionísio was relentless in the 24th minute of the game. After 26 minutes of play, Yala's Arnaud Konieczny made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Diogo Dionísio was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 28 minutes of play, Yala's Arnaud Konieczny made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Diogo Dionísio was left in no man's land by his defense there! Diogo Dionísio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Freddy Valentine in the 32nd minute of the match. 35 minutes into the match, Abelardo Larra dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Zeledon Curcio, 1-2. Zeledon Curcio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hortêncio Furlan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 40 minutes into the match, Abelardo Larra notched a goal, 2-2, to the right of Yala's Zeledon Curcio. Zeledon Curcio was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 43rd minute, Fábio Peres hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 44th minute Arnaud Konieczny shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Diogo Dionísio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Yala were awarded a corner in the 46th minute after Limeirinha FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Marcial Lore took the corner. Limeirinha FC's Diogo Dionísio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marcial Lore in the 47th minute of play. After some careless play in the Limeirinha FC defense, Marcial Lore kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Diogo Dionísio. The Limeirinha FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Diogo Dionísio should have stopped the shot. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 2-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Freddy Valentine to strike the kick off in the second half. Diogo Dionísio made a fantastic save in the 54th minute, when Arnaud Konieczny sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abelardo Larra in the 57th minute of play forced Yala's goalkeeper Zeledon Curcio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 59th minute Esteve Abechuco shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Diogo Dionísio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 65 minutes into the match, Yala's goal looked a bit too open when Abelardo Larra came free, but Zeledon Curcio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 70th minute, Javier Martxel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Zeledon Curcio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abelardo Larra in the 73rd minute of the match. Zeledon Curcio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Angelo Blue in the 74th minute of the match. In the 76th match minute, Limeirinha FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fábio Peres to maneuver through the defense. Diogo Dionísio made an important save on a dangerous shot by Marcial Lore in the 79th minute. Limeirinha FC's Diogo Dionísio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Generoso Pinto in the 80th minute of play. Limeirinha FC's Diogo Dionísio proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 81st minute of the match, managed to save Limeirinha FC from getting a goal against them. Timy Verengen fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zeledon Curcio having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Generoso Pinto in the 85th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Diogo Dionísio saved Limeirinha FC from getting behind. With a little luck, Limeirinha FC's Diogo Dionísio got control of the ball when Marcial Lore tried to sneak it across the goal line. After a rather tough play, Limeirinha FC's Timy Verengen got a free kick in the 88th minute. Diogo Dionísio made an important save on a dangerous shot by Freddy Valentine in the 90th minute. Limeirinha FC's Diogo Dionísio proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 91st minute of the match, managed to save Limeirinha FC from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marcial Lore in the 94th minute of play forced Limeirinha FC's goalkeeper Diogo Dionísio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Yala's Zeledon Curcio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Geraldo de Lara in the 95th minute of play.