Prized/Friendly Cup

Aníbal Lopez
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Litoral EC - CIMZ's Ricardinho Vander 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. Olgierd Wielgopolski hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. Konrad Puch charged in rather forcefully in the 12th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Konrad Puch the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Miromir Mikulski was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 13th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Virgílio Borges. Miromir Mikulski made a fantastic save in the 15th minute, when Noel das Neves sent off a good shot on target. Litoral EC - CIMZ's Sílvio Luiz das Neves played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zbigniew Galagan in the 21st minute of play. Damian Grucza scored 0-1 in the 22nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Sílvio Luiz das Neves, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Olimpia HSB's Zbigniew Galagan got a good chance for a goal in the 26th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Thanks to some nice moves Ulisses Munhoz could shoot a difficult shot in the 33rd minute, which Miromir Mikulski however easily saved by the left post. Miromir Mikulski made a fantastic save in the 37th minute, when Sílvio Mazza sent off a good shot on target. In the 39th minute, Zbigniew Galagan left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Olimpia HSB fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. Sílvio Mazzas short, quick shot in the 43rdth minute got Miromir Mikulski to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Disappointed in the 0-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Damian Grucza made the kick off in the second half. With an all-out effort, Olimpia HSB's Sílvio Luiz das Neves threw himself towards the right post 51 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Damian Grucza, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Ulisses Munhoz kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. In the 52nd minute, Zbigniew Galagan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 54th minute, Ricardinho Vander left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Litoral EC - CIMZ fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-3. With 58 minutes on the clock, Tomás Sarmento commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. In a very dangerous position, a player in Litoral EC - CIMZ fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 57th minute. Penalty! In the 59th minute, the referee gave Olimpia HSB a penalty. Arkadiusz Czajkowski looked confident and blasted the ball into goal by the left post, totally unstoppable for Sílvio Luiz das Neves. After having played for 63 minutes, Arkadiusz Czajkowski managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Olimpia HSB's supporters crossed their fingers, but Arkadiusz Czajkowski was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Olimpia HSB made a substitution. Tomasz Cebula replaced Eugeniusz Murdza. Sílvio Luiz das Neves showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arkadiusz Czajkowski in the 69th minute of the match. In the 70th minute Konrad Puch shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sílvio Luiz das Neves saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 71 minutes, Ulisses Munhoz mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Litoral EC - CIMZ and the Olimpia HSB players grew even worse after the yellow card. Sílvio Luiz das Neves made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Damian Grucza in the 72nd minute of play. Konrad Puch could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 73rd minute of the match, but Sílvio Luiz das Neves made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Damian Grucza in the 81st minute of play forced Litoral EC - CIMZ's goalkeeper Sílvio Luiz das Neves to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Olimpia HSB booed when Litoral EC - CIMZ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. João Augusto Linares didn't get a good kick on the ball. Miromir Mikulski stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ulisses Munhoz's shot from short distance in the 86th minute. The Litoral EC - CIMZ fans' excitement grew in the 86th match minute when Litoral EC - CIMZ's Ulisses Munhoz looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-4 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Zbigniew Galagan might have been able to make a better finish in the 91st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Sílvio Luiz das Neves. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Zbigniew Galagan ran back to his position shaking his head. Roland Mielak scored 2-5 in the 94th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Sílvio Luiz das Neves, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Arkadiusz Czajkowski received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Sílvio Luiz das Neves came out and tried to block the shot, but Arkadiusz Czajkowski slotted it home off the left post making it 2-6 in the 97th minute. When the final whistle sounded Olimpia HSB left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Litoral EC - CIMZ.