Official Cup

NEM CT Stadium
Spectators: 187 (Terracing: 141, Seating: 43, VIP seats: 3) Jeremy Nicholas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 顾竞锋, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, ≮Empire≯Give me five CXK's Đặng Wind got control of the ball when Tony Pacheco tried to sneak it across the goal line. Đặng Wind took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tony Pacheco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 23 minutes New England Minas's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was 史鹰勇 who took care of the corner kick. The corner led ≮Empire≯Give me five CXK's 史鹰勇 to fire away a dangerous shot which Jeremy Nicholas despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. If 顾竞锋 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 29th minute Oscar Nordmark shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Đặng Wind saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 31 minutes ≮Empire≯Give me five CXK's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Glen Conklin who took care of the corner kick. The corner led New England Minas's António Nóbrega to fire away a dangerous shot which Đặng Wind despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. If 顾竞锋 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Jeremy Nicholas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 史鹰勇 in the 37th minute of the match. In the 41st match minute, New England Minas was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Xiao Bang Kun to maneuver through the defense. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Lalo Rosas during the 43rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, New England Minas's Lalo Rosas got a free kick in the 43rd minute. In the 47th minute of the match New England Minas got a corner. ≮Empire≯Give me five CXK's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Glen Conklin ran over to the corner to take the kick. After 48 minutes, 顾竞锋 mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the ≮Empire≯Give me five CXK and the New England Minas players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 48th minute, 顾竞锋 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when 顾竞锋 stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 顾竞锋 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 56 minutes into the match, ≮Empire≯Give me five CXK's goal looked a bit too open when Tony Pacheco came free, but Đặng Wind reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 58th match minute, New England Minas was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tony Pacheco to maneuver through the defense. 巩铮竞 took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 59th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Jeremy Nicholas. New England Minas's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. 61 minutes into the match, New England Minas's Oscar Nordmark sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Đặng Wind narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 62nd minute, Tony Pacheco made a precise shot to the right of Đặng Wind. ≮Empire≯Give me five CXK's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. After 66 played minutes New England Minas got a freekick which was hit by Antonio Valente. When 史鹰勇 came up free with the goalie in the 67th minute, the ≮Empire≯Give me five CXK 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 史鹰勇 couldn't finish the play. In the 77thth minute of the game Tio Lio who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ≮Empire≯Give me five CXK's Đặng Wind was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. A collision led to ≮Empire≯Give me five CXK getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. 史鹰勇 hit a great ball. A hard shot 86 in the game by 顾竞锋 from a close distance when the talented Jeremy Nicholas managed to make a qualified save. New England Minas's players were relieved. New England Minas walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.