Official Cup

Arena Ximbocú
Spectators: 510 (Terracing: 383, Seating: 117, VIP seats: 10) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ezequiel Pereira got the match started through his kick off. Carrossel Caipira's Han Xiao Ting played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ezequiel Pereira in the 5th minute of play. Ezequiel Pereira received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Han Xiao Ting came out and tried to block the shot, but Ezequiel Pereira slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 8th minute. In the 12th match minute, Carrossel Caipira was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Guo Yao Han to maneuver through the defense. Vidas Lokas might have been able to make a better finish in the 14th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Daniel Anaya. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Vidas Lokas ran back to his position shaking his head. Daniel Anaya showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vidas Lokas, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. 17 minutes into the match, Lobo Guará's goal looked a bit too open when Vidas Lokas came free, but Daniel Anaya reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 26 minutes of play, Lobo Guará's Ezequiel Pereira made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Han Xiao Ting was left in no man's land by his defense there! The audience was convinced that Vidas Lokas's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Daniel Anaya was relentless in the 31st minute of the game. Ezequiel Pereira's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Han Xiao Ting read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 34th minute of play. Daniel Anaya made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vidas Lokas in the 35th minute of play. 44 minutes into the game, Bahrija Rogulj was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Lobo Guará's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Carrossel Caipira the free kick. Bahrija Rogulj hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. Berker Başhekim's late challenge caught a Carrossel Caipira's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Berker Başhekim helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Lobo Guará getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Berker Başhekim hit a great ball. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Vidas Lokas made a kick off. Carrossel Caipira's Han Xiao Ting played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ezequiel Pereira in the 54th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ezequiel Pereira in the 54th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Han Xiao Ting saved Carrossel Caipira from getting behind. Carrossel Caipira's Samuel Lago was substituted for Joko Kustiana. Carrossel Caipira made a substitution. Hugon Byczewski replaced Vidas Lokas. 62 minutes into the game, Bahrija Rogulj threw the ball into play from the sideline. Carrossel Caipira's Dito de Toledo quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Han Xiao Ting showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ciro de Moraes in the 64th minute of the match. 66 minutes into the match, Carrossel Caipira's goal looked a bit too open when Ciro de Moraes came free, but Han Xiao Ting reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Lobo Guará's Vlad Imperiale got a free kick in the 72nd minute. Daniel Anaya showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tamás Szentesi in the 74th minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Kang Yuan Liang kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Daniel Anaya. That made the score 3-1 in the 79 minute of play. In the 84th minute Hugon Byczewski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Daniel Anaya saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Han Xiao Ting showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ciro de Moraes, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. With a little luck, Lobo Guará's Daniel Anaya got control of the ball when Tamás Szentesi tried to sneak it across the goal line. Hugon Byczewski could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 92nd minute of the match, but Daniel Anaya made a huge save. A collision led to Carrossel Caipira getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Dito de Toledo hit a great ball. Han Xiao Ting showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ciro de Moraes in the 94th minute of the match. Daniel Anaya took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tamás Szentesi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Lobo Guará had won after a very even match.