Official Cup

Arena Calderón
Spectators: 145 (Terracing: 110, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Luciano do Valle took the kick off in the first half of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cai Zheng Ming in the 6th minute of play forced Zecku's goalkeeper Petre Encuțescu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 12th minute, Celso Senna managed to get in a good position for a shot. Bayern Lessa - u21's supporters rose to their feet, but Celso Senna was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Petre Encuțescu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Cássio Rocks in the 21st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Xande Buffon prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Bayern Lessa - u21's Xande Buffon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emīls Umbrass in the 22nd minute of play. Xande Buffon made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cássio Rocks in the 24th minute of play. In the 25th minute of the match Anier Terciero shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Petre Encuțescu showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. A collision led to Bayern Lessa - u21 getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. Anier Terciero hit a great ball. In the 28th minute Cássio Rocks shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Xande Buffon saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 30thth minute of the game Cássio Rocks who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Bayern Lessa - u21's Xande Buffon was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Luciano do Valle got free with Petre Encuțescu in the 32nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Xande Buffon didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Cássio Rocks went, in the 35th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Xande Buffon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cássio Rocks, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. Luciano do Valle did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 1-1 to the left of a surprised Petre Encuțescu 41 minutes into the match. Xande Buffon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ivor Peake, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. When the match had gone on for 46 minutes, Cássio Rocks put it in 1-2 from a short distance just to the right of Xande Buffon. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Zecku's Isidoro Manilan was substituted for Amadeo Pudes. Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Cássio Rocks to make the kick off. Xande Buffon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emīls Umbrass in the 52nd minute of the match. Cássio Rocks did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 1-3 to the left of a surprised Xande Buffon 52 minutes into the match. A collision led to Zecku getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Dave Sylvester hit a great ball. Xande Buffon made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cássio Rocks in the 64th minute of play. After 66 played minutes Zecku got a freekick which was hit by Wilfredo Lazcano. Bayern Lessa - u21's defense didn't have a chance, in the 70th minute, when Cássio Rocks scored to the left of an out of position Xande Buffon, making the score, 1-4. Anier Terciero's late challenge caught a Zecku's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Anier Terciero helped the player get up and apologised. Anier Terciero kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. Xande Buffon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ivor Peake in the 75th minute of the match. The supporters of Bayern Lessa - u21 booed when Zecku was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Wilfredo Lazcano didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Serge Bolado in the 80th minute of play forced Zecku's goalkeeper Petre Encuțescu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 86th play minute Emīls Umbrass came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Xande Buffon. 1-5. Ivor Peake sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Zecku walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.