Official Cup

Estádio Felicidade
Spectators: 146 (Terracing: 110, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 2) Argentinean Patriots 1816's Bello Cura started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Argentinean Patriots 1816's Pekka Rollins managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Rogério Lopez in the 3 minute of the game. In the 3rd minute Bello Cura shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcus Sampaio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Argentinean Patriots 1816 were awarded a corner in the 4th minute after Felizberto EC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Bello Cura took the corner. Per Löfkvists short, quick shot in the 8thth minute got Isidoro Rio to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bello Cura in the 9th minute of play forced Felizberto EC's goalkeeper Marcus Sampaio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 10 minutes, Tião de Godoi mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Felizberto EC and the Argentinean Patriots 1816 players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Argentinean Patriots 1816 getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Pekka Rollins hit a great ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jeferson Furtado in the 15th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Isidoro Rio prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jeferson Furtado in the 20th minute of play forced Argentinean Patriots 1816's goalkeeper Isidoro Rio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marcus Sampaio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bello Cura, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 25th minute, Felizberto EC's Per Löfkvist dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. Pekka Rollins blasted a shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Marcus Sampaio having to make a save. The audience was convinced that Bello Cura's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Marcus Sampaio was relentless in the 29th minute of the game. The audience was convinced that Bello Cura's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Marcus Sampaio was relentless in the 32nd minute of the game. In the 33rd minute Argentinean Patriots 1816 were awarded a corner. Bello Cura went to the cornerflag to take it. 38 minutes into the match, Felizberto EC's goal looked a bit too open when Bello Cura came free, but Marcus Sampaio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pekka Rollins received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Marcus Sampaio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Felizberto EC's zone, Tomás Frantzes stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Marcus Sampaio came out of the goal and Tomás Frantzes tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 45 minutes into the match, Felizberto EC's goal looked a bit too open when Bello Cura came free, but Marcus Sampaio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Jeferson Furtado stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Pekka Rollins sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Pekka Rollins sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Marcus Sampaio made an important save on a dangerous shot by Pekka Rollins in the 64th minute. In the 66th minute Ulisses Barbosa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Isidoro Rio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bello Cura in the 68th minute of play forced Felizberto EC's goalkeeper Marcus Sampaio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Bello Cura's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 70thth minute, Marcus Sampaio skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Marcus Sampaio made an important save on a dangerous shot by Pekka Rollins in the 71st minute. Isidoro Rio didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Dalmo Netto went, in the 73rd minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. In the 85th minute, Pekka Rollins left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Argentinean Patriots 1816 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-2. Bello Cura fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marcus Sampaio having to interfere. After having played for 96 minutes, Pekka Rollins managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Argentinean Patriots 1816's supporters crossed their fingers, but Pekka Rollins was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.