Official Cup

Maracana
Spectators: 149 (Terracing: 112, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) An unexpectedly hard shot by Victor Stan in the 5th minute of play forced 11ABRASIL's goalkeeper Dino Zoff to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jaizki Valverde showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Per Hellgren, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. The throw-in from Ryszard Cuber in the 8th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Aysouraguán's Jesús Casado. When Aysouraguán's Victor Stan in the 9th minute got a chance for a shot 9th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye 11ABRASIL's goalie prevented a goal. Per Hellgren fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jaizki Valverde having to interfere. Henry Salazar's late challenge caught a 11ABRASIL's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Henry Salazar helped the player get up and apologised. In the 13th minute, Henry Salazar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Dino Zoff showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Victor Stan, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. In the 20th minute, Per Hellgren reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Jaizki Valverde. The goal made the score 1-0. Jaizki Valverde made a fantastic save in the 24th minute, when Per Hellgren sent off a good shot on target. In the 26th minute, Herbert Pluciennik 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. 29 minutes had been played when some careless play by Aysouraguán's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Thomas Katsivalis was slow to take the kick. During this time 11ABRASIL's players had a chance to rest. Thomas Katsivalis made a great header on 11ABRASIL's corner, it was just that Aysouraguán's Jaizki Valverde managed to reach the ball for a save. Jaizki Valverde stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Herbert Pluciennik's shot from short distance in the 33rd minute. In the 39th minute Herbert Pluciennik shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jaizki Valverde saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 43rd minute, 11ABRASIL's Herbert Pluciennik ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Jaizki Valverde. Jaizki Valverde yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Victor Stan made a kick off. After a rather tough play, 11ABRASIL's Vladimír Šmicer got a free kick in the 53rd minute. After a defensive mix-up in 11ABRASIL's zone, Victor Stan stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dino Zoff came out of the goal and Victor Stan tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Aysouraguán's Victor Stan got a good chance for a goal in the 57th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 11ABRASIL's Dino Zoff proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 59th minute of the match, managed to save 11ABRASIL from getting a goal against them. When 11ABRASIL's Per Hellgren in the 63rd minute got a chance for a shot 63rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Aysouraguán's goalie prevented a goal. 65 minutes into the match, Aysouraguán's goal looked a bit too open when Herbert Pluciennik came free, but Jaizki Valverde reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jaizki Valverde showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Per Hellgren, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. In the 72ndth minute of the game Herbert Pluciennik who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Aysouraguán's Jaizki Valverde was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 74 minutes into the match, Aysouraguán's goal looked a bit too open when Herbert Pluciennik came free, but Jaizki Valverde reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dino Zoff showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Victor Stan, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. 77 minutes into the match, Aysouraguán's goal looked a bit too open when Eusébio Pelé came free, but Jaizki Valverde reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jaizki Valverde took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Herbert Pluciennik, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 85 minutes into the match, Aysouraguán's goal looked a bit too open when Herbert Pluciennik came free, but Jaizki Valverde reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 88th minute Herbert Pluciennik shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jaizki Valverde saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 90th minute of the match 11ABRASIL got a corner. Aysouraguán's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Thomas Katsivalis ran over to the corner to take the kick. Henry Salazar thought of kicking away a contribution in front of goal but messed it up so badly that the ball went to the right of an astonished Jaizki Valverde, a very annoying self made goal in the 90th minute which led to 5-0. Dino Zoff took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Victor Stan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 94thth minute of the game Per Hellgren who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Aysouraguán's Jaizki Valverde was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 95 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Aysouraguán! The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The 11ABRASIL fans cheered their team off the field, for while Aysouraguán had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.