Vivant Arena
Spectators: 8014 (Terracing: 6012,
Seating: 1843, VIP seats: 159) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Carlos Garcia started the match with the kick off. Ştefan Iovan got a throw-in 2 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Hilário Bento. In the 8th minute, Carlos Garcia 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. In the 13th minute, Luís Carvalho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, SITIO CITY's Jens-Erik Bryngelsson got a free kick in the 14th minute. Zé Gato took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hilário Bento, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 20 minutes, Carlos Garcia managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. SITIO CITY's supporters crossed their fingers, but Carlos Garcia was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Carlos Garcia blasted a shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without A.J. 关平 having to make a save. Hilário Bento blasted a shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Zé Gato having to make a save. SITIO CITY's Zé Gato proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 24th minute of the match, managed to save SITIO CITY from getting a goal against them. In the 27th minute Carlos Garcia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but A.J. 关平 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 30thth minute of the game Luís Carvalho who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Vivant's A.J. 关平 was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. A.J. 关平 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carlos Garcia, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Carlos Garcia in the 37th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg A.J. 关平 saved Vivant from getting behind. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Carlos Garcia in the 38th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck A.J. 关平 prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Zé Gato showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hilário Bento, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. In the 45th match minute, SITIO CITY was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Milosz Gierlach to maneuver through the defense. Milosz Gierlach lost his temper 47 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. In a very dangerous position, a player in SITIO CITY fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 47th minute. Penalty! Zé Gato had in the 50thth minute some difficulties stopping Youri Van Der Talen's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.
Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Larry Hallam to make the kick off. Zé Gato showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Larry Hallam, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. Zé Gato showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Larry Hallam, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. Carlos Garcia's late challenge caught a Vivant's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Carlos Garcia helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to SITIO CITY getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Carlos Garcia hit a great ball. Marin Lipets's late challenge caught a SITIO CITY's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Marin Lipets helped the player get up and apologised. Marin Lipets kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Vivant's zone, Pierre-Paul Swin stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. A.J. 关平 came out of the goal and Pierre-Paul Swin tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 73 played minutes SITIO CITY got a freekick which was hit by Rubim Jordão. Zé Gato took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hilário Bento, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 76thth minute of the game Hilário Bento who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but SITIO CITY's Zé Gato was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 76thth minute of the game Hilário Bento who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but SITIO CITY's Zé Gato was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Luís Carvalho in the 77thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of A.J. 关平, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 78th minute SITIO CITY were awarded a corner. Rubim Jordão went to the cornerflag to take it. A nice corner shot did that Rubim Jordão got away a dangerous shot. Despite this A.J. 关平 quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. When Carlos Garcia came up free with the goalie in the 80th minute, the SITIO CITY 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 Carlos Garcia couldn't finish the play. 83 minutes into the match, Carlos Garcia had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of A.J. 关平. Vivant's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Carlos Garcia was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. A.J. 关平 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Carlos Garcia in the 85th minute of the match. 86 minutes into the match, SITIO CITY's goal looked a bit too open when Larry Hallam came free, but Zé Gato reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 88 minutes into the match, SITIO CITY's goal looked a bit too open when Larry Hallam came free, but Zé Gato reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A.J. 关平 was a little too slow when Carlos Garcia got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 90th minute. The score was now 0-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Larry Hallam in the 97th minute of play forced SITIO CITY's goalkeeper Zé Gato to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 98 minutes into the game, Jens-Erik Bryngelsson was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. SITIO CITY's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Vivant the free kick. After a rather tough play, SITIO CITY's Jens-Erik Bryngelsson got a free kick in the 99th minute. The SITIO CITY 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.
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