Official Cup

O Poboado
Spectators: 170 (Terracing: 128, Seating: 39, VIP seats: 3) Clube Esportivo Saudade's Lucas Villanueva 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. In the 3rd minute of the match, Bilbo Zafrilla tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Sergio Romero saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Sergio Romero showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bilbo Zafrilla in the 3rd minute of the match. After 6 minutes, Ramiro James mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the April 25 SC and the Clube Esportivo Saudade players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to April 25 SC getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Ramiro James hit a great ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lucas Villanueva got free with Sergio Romero in the 8th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a defensive mix-up in Clube Esportivo Saudade's zone, Ren Xi Chen stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Wei Chuan Xuan came out of the goal and Ren Xi Chen tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Lucas Villanueva had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Lucas Villanueva received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Sergio Romero tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A throw-in in the 15th minute of the game was made by Modesto Zabalo with Rafa Morado as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Rafa Morado received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Sergio Romero came out and tried to block the shot, but Rafa Morado slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 17th minute. Sergio Romero showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Virgilio Ladra, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. Clube Esportivo Saudade's Wei Chuan Xuan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ren Xi Chen in the 23rd minute of play. Clube Esportivo Saudade's Wei Chuan Xuan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ren Xi Chen in the 25th minute of play. Wei Chuan Xuan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from István Antal in the 27th minute of the match. Virgilio Ladra received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Sergio Romero tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Clube Esportivo Saudade's Virgilio Ladra in the 34th minute got a chance for a shot 34th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye April 25 SC's goalie prevented a goal. A collision led to Clube Esportivo Saudade getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Lucas Villanueva hit a great ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lucas Villanueva got free with Sergio Romero in the 46th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a rather tough play, Clube Esportivo Saudade's Lucas Villanueva got a free kick in the 47th minute. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Sergio Romero showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Virgilio Ladra in the 54th minute of the match. In the 59th minute, Lucas Villanueva left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Clube Esportivo Saudade fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. April 25 SC made a substitution. Benito Marques replaced Ionel Zărnescu. In the 63rd minute, Ander Lastras hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Sergio Romero showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lucas Villanueva in the 71st minute of the match. In the 73rd minute, Mieszko Trac hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. April 25 SC's Sergio Romero played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bilbo Zafrilla in the 78th minute of play. In the 79th minute, Lucas Villanueva left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Clube Esportivo Saudade fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-1. Sergio Romero took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bilbo Zafrilla, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sergio Romero showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lucas Villanueva, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. Ramiro James might have been able to make a better finish in the 84th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Wei Chuan Xuan. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ramiro James ran back to his position shaking his head. 85 minutes into the match, Clube Esportivo Saudade's goal looked a bit too open when Ren Xi Chen came free, but Wei Chuan Xuan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 91st minute, Ramiro James managed to get in a good position for a shot. April 25 SC's supporters rose to their feet, but Ramiro James was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Wei Chuan Xuan breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Ramiro James recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 93rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The supporters of April 25 SC booed when Clube Esportivo Saudade was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Virgilio Ladra didn't get a good kick on the ball.