Official Cup

Ricart FC
Spectators: 166 (Terracing: 125, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) An unexpectedly hard shot by Erivaldo Severo in the 5th minute of play forced Ricart Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Andres Ekhi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Andres Ekhi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lukasz Gmoch, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 10 minutes Ricart Futebol Clube's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Ruy Duarte who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on MDS Soccer Club's corner Fernando Jacinto fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Andres Ekhi quite easily take care of the ball. The Ricart Futebol Clube fans' excitement grew in the 12th match minute when Ricart Futebol Clube's Abel Ramalho 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 1-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Zheng Di Xi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abel Ramalho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Zheng Di Xi was out of position in the 28 minute of play, and Abel Ramalho capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Abel Ramalho really showed his touch with that goal: 3-0. After 31 played minutes Ricart Futebol Clube got a freekick which was hit by Geovânio Gerber. 39 minutes into the match, MDS Soccer Club's goalkeeper Zheng Di Xi had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Abel Ramalho. Andres Ekhi didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Armandinho Brasil went, in the 42nd minute, to the upper right corner, 3-1 was the resulting score. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Lukasz Gmoch in the 45th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Andres Ekhi prevented the ball from getting in the gole.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Abel Ramalho to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute, Abel Ramalho got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Zheng Di Xi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abel Ramalho in the 59th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abel Ramalho in the 61st minute of play forced MDS Soccer Club's goalkeeper Zheng Di Xi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 64th minute Abel Ramalho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zheng Di Xi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 66 minutes of play, Ricart Futebol Clube's Abel Ramalho made it 4-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Zheng Di Xi was left in no man's land by his defense there! Ricart Futebol Clube made a substitution. Eusebio Hori replaced Abel Ramalho. Eusebio Hori scored 5-1 in the 73rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Zheng Di Xi, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. MDS Soccer Club made a substitution. Ernani de Toledo replaced Ruy Duarte. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Eusebio Hori in the 77th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Zheng Di Xi saved MDS Soccer Club from getting behind. If Eusebio Hori had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 81 played minutes MDS Soccer Club got a freekick which was hit by Ramón Brodel. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lukasz Gmoch got free with Andres Ekhi in the 83rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Erivaldo Severo, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 85 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Andres Ekhi was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. MDS Soccer Club's Fernando Jacinto suffered a concussion after 86 minutes and had to leave the field. 87 minutes into the game, Emanuel Olisadebe was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Ricart Futebol Clube's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave MDS Soccer Club the free kick. MDS Soccer Club's Milosz Solecki was substituted for Fernando Jacinto. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eusebio Hori in the 91st minute of play forced MDS Soccer Club's goalkeeper Zheng Di Xi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With an all-out effort, MDS Soccer Club's Andres Ekhi threw himself towards the right post 93 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from José Maria Mineiro, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. There was no doubt that Ricart Futebol Clube were the better team. Ricart Futebol Clube's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.