Official Cup

impala coliseum
Spectators: 153 (Terracing: 115, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Serginho Silva started the match with the kick off. 3 minutes into the match, 17 de enero team's goal looked a bit too open when Serginho Silva came free, but Zoran Simović reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Víktor Magalhães had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Zoran Simović showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Serginho Silva, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. In the 13th minute of the match Atletico Calamar Saavedra got a corner. 17 de enero team's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Abel Esiquio ran over to the corner to take the kick. 14 minutes into the match, 17 de enero team's goal looked a bit too open when Ruperto Txomin came free, but Zoran Simović reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Víktor Magalhães might have been able to make a better finish in the 15th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Bonifacio Naldo. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Víktor Magalhães ran back to his position shaking his head. Víktor Magalhãess short, quick shot in the 20thth minute got Bonifacio Naldo to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 23 minutes into the match, Atletico Calamar Saavedra's goal looked a bit too open when Joel Gamus came free, but Bonifacio Naldo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 25th minute of the match 17 de enero team got a corner. Atletico Calamar Saavedra's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Den Barraclough ran over to the corner to take the kick. It was a well-played corner which Joel Gamus managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. With a little luck, Atletico Calamar Saavedra's Bonifacio Naldo got control of the ball when Víktor Magalhães tried to sneak it across the goal line. Through an outstanding action, after 31 minutes, Bonifacio Naldo successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 33rd minute, Basarab Ipate 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. Víktor Magalhães's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Bonifacio Naldo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 41st minute of play. Zoran Simović showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jeronimo Birila in the 43rd minute of the match. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Víktor Magalhães to make the kick off. Bonifacio Naldo didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Víktor Magalhães went, in the 55th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ruperto Txomin in the 57th minute of play forced 17 de enero team's goalkeeper Zoran Simović to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 59 minutes into the match, 17 de enero team's goalkeeper Zoran Simović had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jeronimo Birila. Serginho Silva sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Atletico Calamar Saavedra made a substitution. Cihangir Çetinsu replaced Benjy Dreher. Zoran Simović made a fantastic save in the 70th minute, when Ruperto Txomin sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ruperto Txomin in the 71st minute of play forced 17 de enero team's goalkeeper Zoran Simović to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Víktor Magalhães blasted a shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Bonifacio Naldo having to make a save. Epifanio Koldobika fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zoran Simović having to interfere. 83 minutes into the game, Abel Esiquio was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Atletico Calamar Saavedra's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave 17 de enero team the free kick. After 84 played minutes, 17 de enero team's Den Barraclough shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Bonifacio Naldo 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 17 de enero team reached it. Zoran Simović showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Serginho Silva in the 91st minute of the match. A collision led to 17 de enero team getting a freekick after 95 minutes play. Isidoro Isidor hit a great ball.