Official Cup

The Clapham Oval
Spectators: 153 (Terracing: 115, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Nadie nos Para's Omer Dolar started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Xzaiver Cabalar scored 0-1 in the 3rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ennio Orsini, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 8th match minute, Clapham Rovers was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by João Francisco Toscano to maneuver through the defense. When Xzaiver Cabalar fell near the penalty area in the 14th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Nadie nos Para's protests and gave Xzaiver Cabalar a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Nadie nos Para getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Xzaiver Cabalar hit a great ball. Ennio Orsini showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Omer Dolar, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. Nadie nos Para were furious when Dimitri Foulquier was red carded, 26 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 26th minute of the game. One of Nadie nos Para:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Clapham Rovers:s goal. After 28 minutes Nadie nos Para's goalkeeper Gregorio Illart managed, with a little bit of luck, save João Francisco Toscano's penalty, on his right side after a tricky shot. After 30 played minutes Clapham Rovers got a freekick which was hit by Cléberson Mendonça. When João Francisco Toscano came up free with the goalie in the 32nd minute, the Clapham Rovers 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 João Francisco Toscano couldn't finish the play. In the 36th match minute, Nadie nos Para was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Omer Dolar to maneuver through the defense. If Gavin Sedgemore had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Artemio Vito fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ennio Orsini having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Clapham Rovers's Gavin Sedgemore got a free kick in the 42nd minute. When Artemio Vito fell near the penalty area in the 45th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Nadie nos Para's protests and gave Artemio Vito a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Nadie nos Para's Artemio Vito got a free kick in the 45th minute. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Cléberson Mendonça was the one to do the kick off. Lorenzo Bizen struck a weak shot in the 50th minute. Ennio Orsini didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Nadie nos Para. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lorenzo Bizen in the 53rd minute of play forced Clapham Rovers's goalkeeper Ennio Orsini to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gregorio Illart showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cléberson Mendonça, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. When Lorenzo Bizen came up free with the goalie in the 57th minute, the Nadie nos Para 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 Lorenzo Bizen couldn't finish the play. After having played for 63 minutes, Cléberson Mendonça managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Clapham Rovers's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cléberson Mendonça was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Cléberson Mendonça recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 64th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Lorenzo Bizen hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. Clapham Rovers made a substitution. Jools Holland replaced Cléberson Mendonça. Nadie nos Para made a substitution. Aristides Quinteros replaced Artemio Vito. Clapham Rovers made a substitution. Damien Quinn replaced Alex Gibson. After a rather tough play, Nadie nos Para's Lorenzo Bizen got a free kick in the 82nd minute. 85 minutes into the match, Jools Holland notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Nadie nos Para's Gregorio Illart. Gregorio Illart was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. When Clapham Rovers's Jools Holland in the 94th minute got a chance for a shot 94th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Nadie nos Para's goalie prevented a goal. Fausto Velloso kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. Nadie nos Para's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.