Official Cup

Arena Garanhuns
Spectators: 148 (Terracing: 112, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 2) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Felipe Nerio started the match with the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jardel Velloso in the 6th minute of play forced Academia Santista CIMZ's goalkeeper Gu Zhan Wei to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Armando Barreto hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. After 8 minutes, Jardel Velloso made it 1-0 with a short kick to the right side. Academia Santista CIMZ's Gu Zhan Wei tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jardel Velloso in the 12th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Gu Zhan Wei prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 15 minutes into the match, Simon Hooker dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Gu Zhan Wei, 2-0. The audience was convinced that Jardel Velloso's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gu Zhan Wei was relentless in the 19th minute of the game. Bene Animatus's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Gao Jian Jie in the 20th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Felipe Nerio in the 24th minute of play forced Bene Animatus's goalkeeper Juvenal Talló to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gu Zhan Wei made a fantastic save in the 25th minute, when Jardel Velloso sent off a good shot on target. After 27 minutes Academia Santista CIMZ's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Gao Jian Jie who took care of the corner kick. The corner led to Bene Animatus's Jardel Velloso getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. Gu Zhan Wei showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leandro Fonseca, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. Gu Zhan Wei showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Simon Hooker in the 31st minute of the match. 31 minutes into the match, Academia Santista CIMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Simon Hooker came free, but Gu Zhan Wei reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jardel Velloso in the 34th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Gu Zhan Wei saved Academia Santista CIMZ from getting behind. In the 35th minute of the match, Jardel Velloso tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Gu Zhan Wei saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Jardel Velloso scored 3-0 in the 35th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Gu Zhan Wei, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Jardel Velloso could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 38th minute of the match, but Gu Zhan Wei made a huge save. When the match had gone on for 38 minutes, Jardel Velloso took a quick shot and it went in 4-0 without a chance for Gu Zhan Wei to make any attempt to save it. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 5-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Jardel Velloso to make the kick off. Simon Hooker took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 51st minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Gu Zhan Wei. Academia Santista CIMZ's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After 54 played minutes, Bene Animatus's Nazil Şahinter shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Gu Zhan Wei came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Bene Animatus reached it. Amílton Pereira who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 55thth minute tested the skills of Juvenal Talló when he managed to save the team from getting behind. When Bene Animatus's Jardel Velloso in the 56th minute got a chance for a shot 56th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Academia Santista CIMZ's goalie prevented a goal. Jardel Velloso received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Gu Zhan Wei tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 61 minutes into the match, Academia Santista CIMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Leandro Fonseca came free, but Gu Zhan Wei reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Bene Animatus's Juvenal Talló proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 64th minute of the match, managed to save Bene Animatus from getting a goal against them. Leandro Fonseca received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. Gu Zhan Wei tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gu Zhan Wei showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jardel Velloso in the 69th minute of the match. In the 70th minute Amílton Pereira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Juvenal Talló saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 71st minute Academia Santista CIMZ were awarded a corner. Felipe Nerio went to the cornerflag to take it. Yan Rezende thought of kicking away a contribution in front of goal but messed it up so badly that the ball went to the right of an astonished Juvenal Talló, a very annoying self made goal in the 72nd minute which led to 5-1. Gu Zhan Wei took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leandro Fonseca, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 77 minutes of play, Bene Animatus's Jardel Velloso made it 6-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Gu Zhan Wei was left in no man's land by his defense there! 81 minutes into the game, Armando Barreto was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Academia Santista CIMZ's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Bene Animatus the free kick. Armando Barreto hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. Gu Zhan Wei came out of the goal in the 83rd minute to try and stop a shot by Bene Animatus's Jardel Velloso. But to his dismay, Jardel Velloso quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 7-1. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jardel Velloso in the 89th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Gu Zhan Wei saved Academia Santista CIMZ from getting behind. In the 89th minute, Sílvio Luís Prata hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jardel Velloso hit a great freekick 91 minutes into the match. Nazil Şahinter charged in rather forcefully in the 95th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Nazil Şahinter the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 95th minute, Nazil Şahinter hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. There was no doubt that Bene Animatus were the better team. Bene Animatus's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.