Official Cup

SERRA DOURADA
Spectators: 148 (Terracing: 112, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 2) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Ronaldinho Bruchon made the kick off which started today's match. Chico Valadares struck a weak shot in the 4th minute. Norbert Balonek didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for . SC Manhattan .. Goianésia E.C's Norbert Balonek played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Chico Valadares in the 7th minute of play. When Chico Valadares came up free with the goalie in the 9th minute, the . SC Manhattan . 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 Chico Valadares couldn't finish the play. In the 11th minute, Chico Valadares 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. Norbert Balonek showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Chico Valadares in the 12th minute of the match. Norbert Balonek took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Chico Valadares, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 21st minute of the match, Ronaldinho Bruchon tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Matias Taffarel saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Mark Faiko received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Matias Taffarel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Chico Valadares sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Norbert Balonek showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Chico Valadares in the 24th minute of the match. 26 minutes had been played when some careless play by Goianésia E.C's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Pastor Pio was slow to take the kick. During this time . SC Manhattan .'s players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on . SC Manhattan .'s corner Pastor Pio fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Norbert Balonek quite easily take care of the ball. . SC Manhattan .'s Matias Taffarel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Attila Kertész in the 29th minute of play. Norbert Balonek made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Chico Valadares in the 31st minute of play. 31 minutes into the match, Goianésia E.C's goal looked a bit too open when Chico Valadares came free, but Norbert Balonek reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 39thth minute of the game Chico Valadares who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Goianésia E.C's Norbert Balonek was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When the match had gone on for 39 minutes, Chico Valadares put it in 0-2 from a short distance just to the right of Norbert Balonek. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Chico Valadares in the 44th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Norbert Balonek prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Chico Valadares in the 46th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Norbert Balonek prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Chico Valadares to strike the kick off in the second half. Matias Taffarel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Attila Kertész in the 50th minute of the match. In the 53rd minute, Chico Valadares left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The . SC Manhattan . fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. In the 56th minute Chico Valadares shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Norbert Balonek saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Pastor Pio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Chico Valadares in the 64th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Norbert Balonek saved Goianésia E.C from getting behind. Goianésia E.C's Norbert Balonek played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Chico Valadares in the 65th minute of play. If Chico Valadares had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Goianésia E.C's Norbert Balonek proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 67th minute of the match, managed to save Goianésia E.C from getting a goal against them. If Chico Valadares had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. When . SC Manhattan .'s Chico Valadares in the 71st minute got a chance for a shot 71st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Goianésia E.C's goalie prevented a goal. Goianésia E.C's Norbert Balonek proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 72nd minute of the match, managed to save Goianésia E.C from getting a goal against them. Pastor Pio kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. 75 minutes into the game, Chico Valadares cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-5. Norbert Balonek was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 78 minutes into the match, Goianésia E.C's goalkeeper Norbert Balonek had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Chico Valadares. Goianésia E.C's defense didn't have a chance, in the 81st minute, when Chico Valadares scored to the left of an out of position Norbert Balonek, making the score, 0-6. In the 86thth minute of the game Chico Valadares who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Goianésia E.C's Norbert Balonek was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Norbert Balonek showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Chico Valadares in the 88th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, . SC Manhattan .'s Lu Lin Kuan got a free kick in the 89th minute. In the 95th minute, Chico Valadares left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The . SC Manhattan . fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-7.