Official Cup

Mandrake FC Stadium
Spectators: 174 (Terracing: 131, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Rubim Peralta started the match with the kick off. After 3 minutes of play, ITAFUT 4EVER's Ryszard Barycz made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Reno Idiaquez was left in no man's land by his defense there! Through an outstanding action, after 12 minutes, Nilson Peres successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 16th minute, Anibal Molina hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Reno Idiaquez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ryszard Barycz in the 19th minute of the match. Reno Idiaquez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ryszard Barycz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A sloppy throw-in by Anibal Molina in the 29th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by ITAFUT 4EVER's Marquinhos Best. ITAFUT 4EVER's Rodriguinho Linhares suffered a concussion in the 30th minute, after a hard challenge, and had to leave the field. After 30 minutes, Tomás Abancens mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Mandrake fc and the ITAFUT 4EVER players grew even worse after the yellow card. ITAFUT 4EVER's Jardel Baggio was substituted for Rodriguinho Linhares. After 31 played minutes Mandrake fc got a freekick which was hit by Tomás Abancens. After 32 minutes of play, ITAFUT 4EVER's Ryszard Barycz made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Reno Idiaquez was left in no man's land by his defense there! 35 minutes into the match, Mandrake fc's goal looked a bit too open when Ryszard Barycz came free, but Reno Idiaquez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee gave ITAFUT 4EVER a penalty, 45 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Jean-Paul Møffelmand, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Mandrake fc's Reno Idiaquez. 0-3. Disappointed in the 0-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ryszard Barycz to make the kick off. Guo Xiong Ning kicked well hit freekick during the 50th minute of the match. The supporters of ITAFUT 4EVER booed when Mandrake fc was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ebardo Romero didn't get a good kick on the ball. Anibal Molina kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. 61 minutes into the game, Ryszard Barycz cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Reno Idiaquez was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Mandrake fc's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Ryszard Barycz 65 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 0-5. Nilson Peres came out of the goal in the 71st minute to try and stop a shot by Mandrake fc's Rubim Peralta. But to his dismay, Rubim Peralta quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-5. ITAFUT 4EVER made a substitution. Boguslaw Tarasek replaced Evelio Rico. If Boguslaw Tarasek had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 82nd minute Ryszard Barycz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Reno Idiaquez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nilson Peres showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rubim Peralta in the 83rd minute of the match. Mandrake fc's Reno Idiaquez proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 91st minute of the match, managed to save Mandrake fc from getting a goal against them. Jean-Paul Møffelmand received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Reno Idiaquez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The Mandrake fc fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. ITAFUT 4EVER were clearly better and deserved to take the win.