Official Cup

Arena do Gigante
Spectators: 158 (Terracing: 119, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Cüneyt Berksoy took the kick off in the first half of the match. Inocencio Veronica took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cüneyt Berksoy, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Severo Oriche hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rodrigo-Sebastian Palacio in the 10th minute of play forced UPTEXTIL.COM's goalkeeper Mateus Cruz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Paolo Ruisko's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 15thth minute, Inocencio Veronica skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Cüneyt Berksoy had several of the Rafaela FC's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 22 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 1-0 score and a disappointed Inocencio Veronica as he didn't even see the shot coming. When UPTEXTIL.COM's Cüneyt Berksoy in the 24th minute got a chance for a shot 24th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Rafaela FC's goalie prevented a goal. Octavio Gonzo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 28 played minutes UPTEXTIL.COM got a freekick which was hit by Doğuhan Yasun. Nico Veit's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Mateus Cruz read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 29th minute of play. With an all-out effort, UPTEXTIL.COM's Inocencio Veronica threw himself towards the right post 32 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Cüneyt Berksoy, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 36th minute Eloy Gipuzkoa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mateus Cruz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 38 minutes into the match, Rafaela FC's goalkeeper Inocencio Veronica had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Belchior Mamatov. Ubaldo Lluis hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Cüneyt Berksoy in the 45th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Inocencio Veronica saved Rafaela FC from getting behind. Inocencio Veronica showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cüneyt Berksoy in the 47th minute of the match. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The wind increased when Rodrigo-Sebastian Palacio made the kick off in the second half. The audience was convinced that Paolo Ruisko's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Inocencio Veronica was relentless in the 53rd minute of the game. After 56 played minutes UPTEXTIL.COM got a freekick which was hit by Cüneyt Berksoy. Cüneyt Berksoy kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. In the 59thth minute of the game Cüneyt Berksoy who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Rafaela FC's Inocencio Veronica was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 65 minutes into the match, Rafaela FC's goal looked a bit too open when Cüneyt Berksoy came free, but Inocencio Veronica reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 65th minute, Camillo Daniele hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Basilio Guillerme charged in rather forcefully in the 72nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Basilio Guillerme the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of UPTEXTIL.COM booed when Rafaela FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Basilio Guillerme didn't get a good kick on the ball. UPTEXTIL.COM made a substitution. Martin Ødegaard replaced Paolo Ruisko. Basilio Guillerme kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. After having played for 74 minutes, Cüneyt Berksoy managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. UPTEXTIL.COM's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cüneyt Berksoy was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. UPTEXTIL.COM's Zé Paulo Queirós was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Inocencio Veronica in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Ross Strong hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Cüneyt Berksoy in the 80th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Inocencio Veronica prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Inocencio Veronica showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cüneyt Berksoy, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. In the 86th minute Martin Ødegaard shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Inocencio Veronica saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 88 minutes into the game, Mingo Camats was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. UPTEXTIL.COM's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Rafaela FC the free kick. In the 88th minute, Mingo Camats hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 92nd minute Martin Ødegaard shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Inocencio Veronica saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 95 minutes into the match, Rafaela FC's goal looked a bit too open when Martin Ødegaard came free, but Inocencio Veronica reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.