Official Cup

Pariqueracu
Spectators: 170 (Terracing: 128, Seating: 39, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Romão Mourato kicked off to start the match. After 2 played minutes Roneros F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Washington Piedrahita. Ricardo Ceberiche made a fantastic save in the 3rd minute, when Charlie Boström sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Elliott Bergsten in the 5th minute of play forced Roneros F.C.'s goalkeeper Ricardo Ceberiche to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of A.A. Francana booed when Roneros F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Umbruso Salvadios didn't get a good kick on the ball. 8 minutes into the match, Roneros F.C.'s goalkeeper Ricardo Ceberiche had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Charlie Boström. Romão Mourato's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Renan Melo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 9th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Romão Mourato in the 17th minute of play forced A.A. Francana's goalkeeper Renan Melo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, A.A. Francana's Caetano Albuquerque got a free kick in the 18th minute. Ricardo Ceberiche stood somewhat misplaced when Elliott Bergsten came free in front of goal and shot 1-1 to the left of him in the 24 minute. 26 minutes into the game, Caetano Albuquerque threw the ball into play from the sideline. Roneros F.C.'s Romão Mourato quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Romão Mourato received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Renan Melo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Romão Mourato took the ball and in the 30 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Renan Melo. Renan Melo dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. 33 minutes into the game, Caetano Albuquerque was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. A.A. Francana's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Roneros F.C. the free kick. Caetano Albuquerque kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Romão Mourato's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Renan Melo was relentless in the 35th minute of the game. 37 minutes into the match, Romão Mourato had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Renan Melo. A.A. Francana's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Romão Mourato was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-3. Ricardo Ceberiche made an important save on a dangerous shot by Charlie Boström in the 39th minute. In the 43rd minute, Roman Koenig left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The A.A. Francana fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-4. In the 46th minute, Romão Mourato 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. The A.A. Francana players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Roneros F.C. were winning 2-4.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Charlie Boström stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Caetano Albuquerque made in the 54th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Charlie Boström. Romão Mourato might have been able to make a better finish in the 56th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Renan Melo. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Romão Mourato ran back to his position shaking his head. Renan Melo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Romão Mourato, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. A collision led to A.A. Francana getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. Caetano Albuquerque hit a great ball. Caetano Albuquerque hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. 62 minutes into the game, Romão Mourato recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Renan Melo. Romão Mourato showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-5. Ricardo Ceberiche took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elliott Bergsten, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 66th minute the ball was on its way in behind A.A. Francana's goalkeeper Renan Melo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. A.A. Francana's Renan Melo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Romão Mourato in the 68th minute of play. In the 69th minute of the match Roneros F.C. got a corner. A.A. Francana's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Cordero Aberasturi ran over to the corner to take the kick. After taking down the ball on Roneros F.C.'s corner Cordero Aberasturi fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Renan Melo quite easily take care of the ball. A collision led to Roneros F.C. getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Umbruso Salvadios hit a great ball. Roneros F.C.'s Patrick Viera was substituted for Romão Mourato. Ricardo Ceberiche made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Roman Koenig in the 76th minute of play. Witomir Jestrimski blasted a shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Renan Melo having to make a save. Renan Melo came out of the goal in the 78th minute to try and stop a shot by Roneros F.C.'s Witomir Jestrimski. But to his dismay, Witomir Jestrimski quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-6. With a little luck, A.A. Francana's Renan Melo got control of the ball when Cordero Aberasturi tried to sneak it across the goal line. A collision led to A.A. Francana getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Luiz Paulo Hermes hit a great ball. Francisco Secco charged in rather forcefully in the 88th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Francisco Secco the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. 88 minutes into the game, one of A.A. Francana:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. 89 minutes into the game, Witomir Jestrimski cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-7. Renan Melo was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. With a little luck, A.A. Francana's Renan Melo got control of the ball when Witomir Jestrimski tried to sneak it across the goal line. A.A. Francana's defense didn't have a chance, in the 92nd minute, when Witomir Jestrimski scored to the left of an out of position Renan Melo, making the score, 3-8. Renan Melo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Witomir Jestrimski, who was totally free with the ball in the 97th minute. The Roneros F.C. players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.