Official Cup

Teixeirão
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Maicon Arruda took the kick off in the first half of the match. Gildo Furtado made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dominik Barowicz in the 5th minute of play. In the 7thth minute of the game Dominik Barowicz who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but America FC's Gildo Furtado was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When Piast Leszczyny's Dominik Barowicz in the 11th minute got a chance for a shot 11th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye America FC's goalie prevented a goal. Piast Leszczyny's Dominik Barowicz got a good chance for a goal in the 14th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A collision led to America FC getting a freekick after 17 minutes play. Yuri Lopez hit a great ball. In the 23rdth minute of the game Dominik Barowicz who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but America FC's Gildo Furtado was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The audience was convinced that Dominik Barowicz's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gildo Furtado was relentless in the 23rd minute of the game. Gildo Furtado made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Krzysztof Gizynski in the 24th minute of play. In the 31st minute of the match Piast Leszczyny got a corner. America FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Ignacy Petka ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Dominik Barowicz almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but America FC's Gildo Furtado did a great save. In the 34th match minute, Piast Leszczyny was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jaroslaw Szostak to maneuver through the defense. Gildo Furtado made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Beniamin Golembiewski in the 39th minute of play. Gildo Furtado didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Krzysztof Gizynski went, in the 41st minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Gildo Furtado made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dominik Barowicz in the 44th minute of play. With a little luck, Piast Leszczyny's Ryszard Golaszewski got control of the ball when Maicon Arruda tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 47th match minute, America FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Yuri Lopez to maneuver through the defense. After the first half Piast Leszczyny were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

America FC's Dagoberto de Lima suffered a sore thigh after 50 minutes and couldn't finish the game. In the 51st minute, Dominik Barowicz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 52 minutes into the match, Piast Leszczyny's goal looked a bit too open when Maicon Arruda came free, but Ryszard Golaszewski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 54th minute, Dominik Barowicz ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gildo Furtado was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. After a rather tough play, America FC's Vladimir da Rocha got a free kick in the 56th minute. Ignacy Petka's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Gildo Furtado read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 57th minute of play. Ryszard Golaszewski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Maicon Arruda in the 62nd minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Dominik Barowicz got free with Gildo Furtado in the 65th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 67 minutes into the game, Olgierd Szkaradek recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Gildo Furtado. Olgierd Szkaradek showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-3. Piast Leszczyny's Aureliusz Tylenda was substituted for Beniamin Golembiewski. Piast Leszczyny's Dawid Szotek was substituted for Krzysztof Gizynski. After a rather tough play, Piast Leszczyny's Dominik Barowicz got a free kick in the 71st minute. After some careless play in the America FC defense, Dominik Barowicz kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Gildo Furtado. The America FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Gildo Furtado should have stopped the shot. Through an outstanding action, after 78 minutes, Gildo Furtado successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Ryszard Golaszewski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Yuri Lopez, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. After 82 played minutes America FC got a freekick which was hit by Norberto Jacinto. In the 88th minute the ball was on its way in behind America FC's goalkeeper Gildo Furtado, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 91st minute of the game. One of Piast Leszczyny:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of America FC:s goal. If Olgierd Szkaradek had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The Piast Leszczyny supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Piast Leszczyny would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.