Official Cup

Maracana Stadium
Spectators: 165 (Terracing: 124, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) Flamengo's Qiao Nan Wen 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. When Flamengo's Qiao Nan Wen in the 7th minute got a chance for a shot 7th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye PowerHawKings's goalie prevented a goal. Filippo Falasca took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Qiao Nan Wen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aurelio Della Rocca in the 14th minute of play forced Flamengo's goalkeeper August Hjortberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Flamengo's August Hjortberg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Damiano Tatangelo in the 16th minute of play. Filippo Falasca showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Qiao Nan Wen in the 19th minute of the match. August Hjortberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Damiano Tatangelo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 24 minutes into the match, Qiao Nan Wen dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Filippo Falasca, 1-0. Aurelio Della Rocca's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but August Hjortberg read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 30th minute of play. A well done corner resulted in Damiano Tatangelo drilling the ball in to score 1-1 behind Flamengo's goalkeeper. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emiliano Di Monte in the 34th minute of play forced Flamengo's goalkeeper August Hjortberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. PowerHawKings were awarded a corner in the 35th minute after Flamengo's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Alvise Genovesi took the corner. Aurelio Della Rocca was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alvise Di Leonardo in the 43rd minute of play forced Flamengo's goalkeeper August Hjortberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 46 played minutes Flamengo got a freekick which was hit by Stig-Arne Ekerot.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Damiano Tatangelo to make the kick off. Aurelio Della Roccas short, quick shot in the 51stth minute got August Hjortberg to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Flamengo's August Hjortberg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Damiano Tatangelo in the 52nd minute of play. In the 54th match minute, Flamengo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Stig-Arne Ekerot to maneuver through the defense. In the 61st match minute, PowerHawKings was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alvise Di Leonardo to maneuver through the defense. Flamengo's Kasper Bivall was substituted for Qiao Nan Wen. PowerHawKings's Domenico Taranto was substituted for Alvise Di Leonardo. After a rather tough play, PowerHawKings's Alvise Di Leonardo got a free kick in the 62nd minute. Nicolae Dobrin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 64th minute. Filippo Falasca tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Filippo Falasca stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Kasper Bivall's shot from short distance in the 70th minute. In the 76th minute, Damiano Walcher hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The crowd rose to their feet as PowerHawKings's Damiano Tatangelo slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of August Hjortberg. That made the score 1-2 after 81 minutes of play. PowerHawKings's Alvise Lucidi got a good chance for a goal in the 87th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Flamengo's August Hjortberg proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 92nd minute of the match, managed to save Flamengo from getting a goal against them. August Hjortberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Domenico Taranto in the 92nd minute of play. August Hjortberg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Damiano Tatangelo, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. August Hjortberg didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Damiano Walcher went, in the 96th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-3 was the resulting score.