Official Cup

WS76
Spectators: 144 (Terracing: 109, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Raul Elazar made the kick off which started today's match. After a defensive mix-up in Black Bird United ƘԼƛƝ's zone, Patrick Meira stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fábio Chițan came out of the goal and Patrick Meira tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 5 minutes into the game, Tiran Gol threw the ball into play from the sideline. JFSP's Jeferson Aguiar quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. In the 11th minute, JFSP's Patrick Meira dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. Patrick Meira might have been able to make a better finish in the 14th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Fábio Chițan. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Patrick Meira ran back to his position shaking his head. The audience thought a goal was coming when Patrick Meira got free with Fábio Chițan in the 20th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Fábio Chițan didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Patrick Meira went, in the 25th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. After a rather tough play, Black Bird United ƘԼƛƝ's Tiran Gol got a free kick in the 27th minute. Patrick Meira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Fábio Chițan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Fábio Chițan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Patrick Meira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fábio Chițan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Patrick Meira in the 35th minute of play. In the 36th minute of the match JFSP got a corner. Black Bird United ƘԼƛƝ's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Patrick Meira ran over to the corner to take the kick. JFSP's Yusuf Muslera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Raul Elazar in the 38th minute of play. In the 39th minute the ball was on its way in behind Black Bird United ƘԼƛƝ's goalkeeper Fábio Chițan, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 42nd minute of the match, Patrick Meira tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Fábio Chițan saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pablo Gombal in the 44th minute of play forced JFSP's goalkeeper Yusuf Muslera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, JFSP's Egídio Domingues got a free kick in the 45th minute. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Patrick Meira made the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the match, Miroslaw Miazga had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Fábio Chițan. Black Bird United ƘԼƛƝ's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Miroslaw Miazga was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-0. 56 minutes into the match, JFSP's goal looked a bit too open when Raul Elazar came free, but Yusuf Muslera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Black Bird United ƘԼƛƝ's zone, Miroslaw Miazga stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fábio Chițan came out of the goal and Miroslaw Miazga tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Fábio Chițan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Patrick Meira in the 59th minute of the match. In the 60thth minute of the game Patrick Meira who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Black Bird United ƘԼƛƝ's Fábio Chițan was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Miroslaw Miazga in the 61st minute of play forced Black Bird United ƘԼƛƝ's goalkeeper Fábio Chițan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fábio Chițan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Patrick Meira in the 65th minute of play. JFSP made a substitution. Bernardo Cabral replaced Patrick Meira. In the 68th minute JFSP were awarded a corner. Bernardo Cabral went to the cornerflag to take it. A nice corner shot did that Bernardo Cabral got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Fábio Chițan quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Raul Elazar during the 68th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tiran Gol in the 79th minute of play forced JFSP's goalkeeper Yusuf Muslera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 80th minute of the match Black Bird United ƘԼƛƝ got a corner. JFSP's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Pablo Gombal ran over to the corner to take the kick. Bernardo Cabral's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Fábio Chițan read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 82nd minute of play. In the 83rd minute of the match JFSP got a corner. Black Bird United ƘԼƛƝ's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Bernardo Cabral ran over to the corner to take the kick. Miroslaw Miazga sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Fábio Chițan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Miroslaw Miazga in the 90th minute of play. Maurício Pires received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Fábio Chițan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.