Official Cup

United States
Spectators: 162 (Terracing: 122, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Stacey Banning started the match with the kick off. José Maria Branco showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Stacey Banning in the 3rd minute of the match. Stacey Banning sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. José Maria Branco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Stacey Banning in the 5th minute of play. José Maria Branco showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Stacey Banning, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. River tu grato nombre's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Stacey Banning in the 12th minute. After 14 minutes of play, River tu grato nombre's Stacey Banning made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. José Maria Branco was left in no man's land by his defense there! Stacey Banning sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Stacey Banning in the 17th minute of play forced United States's goalkeeper José Maria Branco to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When River tu grato nombre's Stacey Banning in the 22nd minute got a chance for a shot 22nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye United States's goalie prevented a goal. A collision led to River tu grato nombre getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Porter Mansfield hit a great ball. After 30 played minutes United States got a freekick which was hit by Willis Caldwell. Eulalio Francesco made a fantastic save in the 35th minute, when Peter Parker sent off a good shot on target. In the 37th minute, Pedro Augusto De Assis Moreira ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. José Maria Branco was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. Stacey Banning blasted a shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without José Maria Branco having to make a save. In the 40th minute Stacey Banning shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but José Maria Branco saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The throw-in from 魏耀远 in the 42nd minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by River tu grato nombre's Pedro Augusto De Assis Moreira. After a rather tough play, United States's Ward Lilly got a free kick in the 44th minute. José Maria Branco showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Stacey Banning, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. In the 47th minute, Stacey Banning hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After the first half River tu grato nombre were leading 0-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Pablo Opilano to make the kick off. In the 52nd minute, Stacey Banning made a precise shot to the right of José Maria Branco. United States's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-4. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pedro Augusto De Assis Moreira in the 55th minute of play forced United States's goalkeeper José Maria Branco to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 58th minute the ball was on its way in behind United States's goalkeeper José Maria Branco, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Stacey Banning's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but José Maria Branco read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 59th minute of play. Stacey Banning sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After 61 minutes, Stacey Banning made it 0-5 with a short kick to the right side. United States's José Maria Branco tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. If Stacey Banning had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 66th minute, River tu grato nombre's Stacey Banning ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind José Maria Branco. José Maria Branco yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-6. River tu grato nombre's Rolland Kellogg was substituted for 董烨邦. In the 73rd minute, Porter Mansfield hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 75 minutes, 史岚庭 mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the United States and the River tu grato nombre players grew even worse after the yellow card. 78 minutes into the game, Wes Rainey was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. United States's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave River tu grato nombre the free kick. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 77th minute of the game. One of United States:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of River tu grato nombre:s goal. Stacey Banning shot the penalty kick right outside the post. In the 82ndth minute of the game Stacey Banning who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but United States's José Maria Branco was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. A collision led to United States getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. 魏耀远 hit a great ball. Willis Caldwell kicked well hit freekick during the 87th minute of the match. When the match had gone on for 91 minutes, Stacey Banning took a quick shot and it went in 0-7 without a chance for José Maria Branco to make any attempt to save it. In the 94th minute Pedro Augusto De Assis Moreira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but José Maria Branco saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.