Official Cup

ROCH - ARENA
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Qian Jun Bo got the match started through his kick off. Qian Jun Bo hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in ELPORVE's zone, Kleber Chalas stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Edelmiro Cresconio came out of the goal and Kleber Chalas tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A collision led to ELPORVE getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Korneliusz Augustyn hit a great ball. Edelmiro Cresconio made an important save on a dangerous shot by Billy Sandström in the 15th minute. 17 minutes had been played when some careless play by ELPORVE's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Kleber Chalas was slow to take the kick. During this time BANDOLEIROS osasco's players had a chance to rest. In the 19th minute Benedito Valentim shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edelmiro Cresconio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Renan Fernandes hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. Karl Pilgren showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eche Mingas in the 34th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in ELPORVE's zone, Benedito Valentim stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Edelmiro Cresconio came out of the goal and Benedito Valentim tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Edelmiro Cresconio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Benedito Valentim, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Karl Pilgren took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eche Mingas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of BANDOLEIROS osasco booed when ELPORVE was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eche Mingas didn't get a good kick on the ball. Edelmiro Cresconio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Benedito Valentim, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. Edelmiro Cresconio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Benedito Valentim in the 47th minute of play. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

BANDOLEIROS osasco's Ziemowit Haskiewicz was substituted for Benedito Valentim. The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Billy Sandström stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. ELPORVE's Edelmiro Cresconio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Billy Sandström in the 53rd minute of play. 54 minutes into the match, ELPORVE's goal looked a bit too open when Billy Sandström came free, but Edelmiro Cresconio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Billy Sandström's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Edelmiro Cresconio was relentless in the 57th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Golo Cabezudo in the 66th minute of play forced ELPORVE's goalkeeper Edelmiro Cresconio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Golo Cabezudo came up free with the goalie in the 68th minute, the BANDOLEIROS osasco 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 Golo Cabezudo couldn't finish the play. Karl Pilgren showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lubor Šauer in the 70th minute of the match. A collision led to BANDOLEIROS osasco getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Elivélton da Costa hit a great ball. Karl Pilgren took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lubor Šauer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Edelmiro Cresconio stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Golo Cabezudo's shot from short distance in the 74th minute. After 79 minutes of play, BANDOLEIROS osasco's Golo Cabezudo made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Edelmiro Cresconio was left in no man's land by his defense there! ELPORVE's Edelmiro Cresconio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Golo Cabezudo in the 82nd minute of play. In the 84th minute of the match BANDOLEIROS osasco got a corner. ELPORVE's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Kleber Chalas ran over to the corner to take the kick. After taking down the ball on BANDOLEIROS osasco's corner Kleber Chalas fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Edelmiro Cresconio quite easily take care of the ball. 96 minutes into the match, BANDOLEIROS osasco's Golo Cabezudo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Edelmiro Cresconio narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 98 minutes ELPORVE's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Kleber Chalas who took care of the corner kick. Ziemowit Haskiewicz made a great header on BANDOLEIROS osasco's corner, it was just that ELPORVE's Edelmiro Cresconio managed to reach the ball for a save. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. BANDOLEIROS osasco had won after a very even match.