Official Cup

Botinho FC
Spectators: 145 (Terracing: 110, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ricardinho Correia got the match started through his kick off. Ricardinho Correia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 10 minutes, Bernardinho Penha made it 1-0 with a short kick to the right side. Anderbye FC's Ulisses Toledo tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Zeca Simões's late challenge caught a Botinho FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Zeca Simões helped the player get up and apologised. In the 13th minute, Zeca Simões hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Bernardinho Penha kicked a quick shot right in front of the goal in the 14thth minute. Though ot was a great shot Anderbye FC's keeper Ulisses Toledo was sill able to block leaving the score board unchanged. The audience was convinced that Bernardinho Penha's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ulisses Toledo was relentless in the 18th minute of the game. Ricardinho Correia struck a weak shot in the 23rd minute. Hílton Magalhães didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Anderbye FC. Botinho FC's Hílton Magalhães played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zeca Simões in the 24th minute of play. 26 minutes into the game, Ricardinho Correia was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Anderbye FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Botinho FC the free kick. In the 26th minute, Ricardinho Correia hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 34 minutes into the match, Anderbye FC's goalkeeper Ulisses Toledo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Bernardinho Penha. 40 minutes into the game, Bernardinho Penha cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Ulisses Toledo was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Bernardinho Penha did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 4-0 to the left of a surprised Ulisses Toledo 47 minutes into the match.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Bernardinho Penha stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Hílton Magalhães showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zeca Simões, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. After 61 played minutes Anderbye FC got a freekick which was hit by Armandinho Abreu. Bernardinho Penha blasted a shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ulisses Toledo having to make a save. Ulisses Toledo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bernardinho Penha, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. Zeca Simões received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Hílton Magalhães came out and tried to block the shot, but Zeca Simões slotted it home off the left post making it 5-1 in the 67th minute. In the 72nd minute, Benjamin Rossi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Ricardinho Correia had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 76th minute, Marco Nóbrega ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ulisses Toledo was frozen by the shot and now it was 6-1. After some fancy dribbling in the 79th minute, Bernardinho Penha managed to get in a good position for a shot. Botinho FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Bernardinho Penha was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ulisses Toledo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Bernardinho Penha recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 85th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Bernardinho Penha scored 7-1 in the 87th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ulisses Toledo, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Anderbye FC's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.