Official Cup

Toca do Texugo
Spectators: 154 (Terracing: 116, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Benedicto Quin kicked off to start the match. Xurxo Capon struck a weak shot in the 11th minute. Monte Lobato didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for TAVIRA FC. Benedicto Quin recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 17th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 22nd minute Shao Xi Ran shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Monte Lobato saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 24 minutes into the match, Tasso FC's goal looked a bit too open when Shao Xi Ran came free, but Monte Lobato reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Monte Lobato showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Shao Xi Ran in the 27th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Tasso FC's Machado Assis got a free kick in the 29th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristiano Sousa in the 32nd minute of play forced Tasso FC's goalkeeper Monte Lobato to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Emiliano Palben fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Monte Lobato having to interfere. 36 minutes into the match, Tasso FC's goal looked a bit too open when Cristiano Sousa came free, but Monte Lobato reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 39th minute Clemente Souza shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Monte Lobato saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Juca Tasso's late challenge caught a TAVIRA FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Juca Tasso helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Tasso FC's Juca Tasso got a free kick in the 40th minute. After 43 minutes, Severiano Torcato mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Tasso FC and the TAVIRA FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 43rd minute, Severiano Torcato hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Shao Xi Ran stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Benedicto Quin in the 53rd minute of play forced TAVIRA FC's goalkeeper Che Campion to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tasso FC's Monte Lobato played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristiano Sousa in the 55th minute of play. Juca Tasso got his second yellow card in the match during the 56th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. After 56 played minutes Tasso FC got a freekick which was hit by Juca Tasso. 59 minutes into the match, Tasso FC's goal looked a bit too open when Cristiano Sousa came free, but Monte Lobato reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 63 minutes had been played when some careless play by Tasso FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Shao Xi Ran was slow to take the kick. During this time TAVIRA FC's players had a chance to rest. 64 minutes into the match, Shao Xi Ran notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Tasso FC's Monte Lobato. Monte Lobato was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Monte Lobato made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristiano Sousa in the 68th minute of play. 69 minutes had been played when some careless play by Tasso FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Shao Xi Ran was slow to take the kick. During this time TAVIRA FC's players had a chance to rest. The corner led TAVIRA FC's Shao Xi Ran to fire away a dangerous shot which Monte Lobato despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. The supporters of Tasso FC booed when TAVIRA FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cristiano Sousa didn't get a good kick on the ball. 71 minutes into the match, TAVIRA FC's goal looked a bit too open when Benedicto Quin came free, but Che Campion reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 73 minutes, Cristiano Sousa made it 0-2 with a short kick to the right side. Tasso FC's Monte Lobato tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. 76 minutes into the match, Tasso FC's goal looked a bit too open when Shao Xi Ran came free, but Monte Lobato reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Shao Xi Ran's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Monte Lobato was relentless in the 80th minute of the game. The supporters of TAVIRA FC booed when Tasso FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Machado Assis didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tasso FC made a substitution. Chu Tasso replaced Benedicto Quin. Tasso FC made a substitution. David Gilmour replaced Pinto Valer. Tasso FC made a substitution. Brazilio Tasso replaced Santos Benet. A collision led to Tasso FC getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Machado Assis hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, TAVIRA FC's Cristiano Sousa got a free kick in the 84th minute. In the 88th minute, Chu Tasso hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 94 minutes into the game, Anton Ekblom threw the ball into play from the sideline. TAVIRA FC's Lúcio Poças quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. TAVIRA FC played a much better game than Tasso FC and deserved their victory. The Tasso FC players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.