Official Cup

Academy Arena
Spectators: 154 (Terracing: 116, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Américo Albuquerque got the match started through his kick off. In the 5th minute Jiang Yan Feng shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Germano Carmona saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Stars Academy's Germano Carmona played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Barto Sánchez in the 7th minute of play. Germano Carmona stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Pepe Bomba's shot from short distance in the 9th minute. If Alexandre Luijten had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Germano Carmona made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Brian Hutchins in the 13th minute of play. 16 minutes into the game, Alexandre Luijten cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Germano Carmona was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After a defensive mix-up in Stars Academy's zone, Alexandre Luijten stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Germano Carmona came out of the goal and Alexandre Luijten tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Pepe Bomba succeeded in the game's 24th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-2. Barto Sánchez scored 0-3 in the 31st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Germano Carmona, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Ronald Hurt kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Stars Academy's Jairo Carrasqueira got a free kick in the 36th minute. In the 37th minute, Barto Sánchez made a precise shot to the right of Germano Carmona. Stars Academy's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-4. Alexandre Luijten received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Germano Carmona tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-4 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Pepe Bomba made the kick off in the second half. Germano Carmona made a fantastic save in the 51st minute, when Barto Sánchez sent off a good shot on target. When the match had gone on for 58 minutes, Pepe Bomba put it in 0-5 from a short distance just to the right of Germano Carmona. After 63 played minutes Stars Academy got a freekick which was hit by António Cortez. Barto Sánchez received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Germano Carmona tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. António Cortez hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. 67 minutes into the match, FC Beatriz 08's Alexandre Luijten broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Barto Sánchez received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Germano Carmona tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 73 minutes into the game, FC Beatriz 08's Alexandre Luijten nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Germano Carmona made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-6. Germano Carmona showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rui Eanes, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. 78 minutes into the game, Pepe Bomba recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Germano Carmona. Pepe Bomba showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-7. Germano Carmona made a fantastic save in the 83rd minute, when Altino Palha sent off a good shot on target. FC Beatriz 08's Barto Sánchez was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 85th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. When the match had gone on for 89 minutes, Alexandre Luijten took a quick shot and it went in 0-9 without a chance for Germano Carmona to make any attempt to save it. With his leg Germano Carmona managed to avoid a goal in the 95thth minute, when FC Beatriz 08's Barto Sánchez fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 96thth minute of the game Pepe Bomba who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Stars Academy's Germano Carmona was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball.