Official Cup

Arena Winters
Spectators: 157 (Terracing: 118, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Hélio Terra kicked off to start the match. In the 9th minute Airborne FC were awarded a corner. Hélio Terra went to the cornerflag to take it. In the 10thth minute of the game Frank Melo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ALMA GUERREIRA's Luís Gustavo Pirani was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 15 minutes ALMA GUERREIRA's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Hélio Terra who took care of the corner kick. Hélio Terra made a great header on Airborne FC's corner, it was just that ALMA GUERREIRA's Luís Gustavo Pirani managed to reach the ball for a save. Diamantino de Queiroz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Joel da Silva, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. In the 22nd minute Hélio Terra shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luís Gustavo Pirani saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to ALMA GUERREIRA getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Murilo Barros hit a great ball. Luís Gustavo Pirani took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Frank Melo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 32 minutes into the game, one of ALMA GUERREIRA:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. 33 minutes into the game, Hélio Terra cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Luís Gustavo Pirani was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Dudu Mesquita received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Luís Gustavo Pirani tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Luís Gustavo Pirani showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hélio Terra, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. In the 41st minute Hélio Terra shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luís Gustavo Pirani saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Frank Melo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 48th minute Hélio Terra shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luís Gustavo Pirani saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

The wind increased when Joel da Silva made the kick off in the second half. Airborne FC's Diamantino de Queiroz proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 58th minute of the match, managed to save Airborne FC from getting a goal against them. 63 minutes into the game, Dé Aguiar was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. ALMA GUERREIRA's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Airborne FC the free kick. In the 63rd match minute, ALMA GUERREIRA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dé Aguiar to maneuver through the defense. After 67 played minutes Airborne FC got a freekick which was hit by Dudu Mesquita. If Adrianinho Botelho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Diamantino de Queiroz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel da Silva in the 73rd minute of the match. Dé Aguiar got his second yellow card in the match during the 74th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. A collision led to ALMA GUERREIRA getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Dé Aguiar hit a great ball. ALMA GUERREIRA's Luís Gustavo Pirani played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hélio Terra in the 77th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Dudu Mesquita in the 81st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Luís Gustavo Pirani saved ALMA GUERREIRA from getting behind. Diamantino de Queiroz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zé de Salles, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The Airborne FC fans' excitement grew in the 84th match minute when Airborne FC's Frank Melo looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 3-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. When Dudu Mesquita fell near the penalty area in the 90th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Airborne FC's protests and gave Dudu Mesquita a yellow card for diving instead. Dudu Mesquita kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. When the referee ended the match the Airborne FC players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.