Official Cup

Signal Iduna Park
Spectators: 145 (Terracing: 110, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) Geert Wijgaert made the kick off and thus started the match. Geert Wijgaert sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 4 minutes into the match, Flying Dutch's goal looked a bit too open when Frederico Hermes came free, but Luís Paulo Romero reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Lara Guadalupi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Niceto Xacintu, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 8th minute, Niceto Xacintu managed to get in a good position for a shot. Flying Dutch's supporters rose to their feet, but Niceto Xacintu was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lara Guadalupi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Luís Paulo Romero took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Geert Wijgaert, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Luís Paulo Romero showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Geert Wijgaert, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. 16 minutes into the match, MAGNIFICOS.FC's Geert Wijgaert sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Luís Paulo Romero narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Lara Guadalupi didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Flying Dutch's Alexsandro Tróia shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-1 in the ordered_time% minute. Luís Paulo Romero made an important save on a dangerous shot by Geert Wijgaert in the 23rd minute. Geert Wijgaert recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 24th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 28th minute, Geert Wijgaert left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The MAGNIFICOS.FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. 34 minutes into the match, Flying Dutch's goal looked a bit too open when Shivaraja Budaj came free, but Luís Paulo Romero reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Flying Dutch's Luís Paulo Romero played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Frederico Hermes in the 41st minute of play. The supporters of MAGNIFICOS.FC booed when Flying Dutch was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fabian Ivașcu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Fabian Ivașcu kicked well hit freekick during the 48th minute of the match.

The wind increased when Niceto Xacintu made the kick off in the second half. Geert Wijgaert struck a weak shot in the 57th minute. Luís Paulo Romero didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for MAGNIFICOS.FC. In the 59th minute the ball was on its way in behind Flying Dutch's goalkeeper Luís Paulo Romero, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. MAGNIFICOS.FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Gilberto Lalla in the 60th minute. After 61 minutes Flying Dutch's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Gilberto Lalla who took care of the corner kick. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Flying Dutch's goalie and right to Shivaraja Budaj. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Flying Dutch's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. With a little luck, MAGNIFICOS.FC's Lara Guadalupi got control of the ball when André Luís Cardoso tried to sneak it across the goal line. Luís Paulo Romero made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Geert Wijgaert in the 69th minute of play. Lara Guadalupi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Niceto Xacintu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Luís Paulo Romero didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Geert Wijgaert went, in the 71st minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. MAGNIFICOS.FC's Davi Vaz was substituted for Frederico Hermes. If Davi Vaz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of MAGNIFICOS.FC booed when Flying Dutch was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Shen Fan Shu didn't get a good kick on the ball. 87 minutes into the match, MAGNIFICOS.FC's Geert Wijgaert sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Luís Paulo Romero narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 91st minute, Flying Dutch's Fabian Ivașcu dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 3-2. Shen Fan Shu hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match. Luís Paulo Romero showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Geert Wijgaert in the 96th minute of the match.