Official Cup

La Trepanadora
Spectators: 465 (Terracing: 349, Seating: 107, VIP seats: 9) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Corneliu Dridu made the kick off which started today's match. After 3 minutes, Leonardo Barros mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Green Squad FC and the Dr Lecter SC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 7th minute Corneliu Dridu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gilvan Sanches saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Green Squad FC booed when Dr Lecter SC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Válbson Batista didn't get a good kick on the ball. When the match had gone on for 12 minutes, Corneliu Dridu took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Gilvan Sanches to make any attempt to save it. Green Squad FC's Gilvan Sanches played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Corneliu Dridu in the 18th minute of play. In the 21st minute, Leonardo Barros got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Gonçalo Maia fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cosme Pere having to interfere. In the 25th minute Corneliu Dridu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gilvan Sanches saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mauro Romero made a great header on Dr Lecter SC's corner, it was just that Green Squad FC's Gilvan Sanches managed to reach the ball for a save. After a defensive mix-up in Green Squad FC's zone, Corneliu Dridu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gilvan Sanches came out of the goal and Corneliu Dridu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A collision led to Green Squad FC getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Conrado Pernambucano hit a great ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Corneliu Dridu in the 42nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Gilvan Sanches prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Corneliu Dridu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 46th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Omid Kaulbach might have been able to make a better finish in the 47th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Gilvan Sanches. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Omid Kaulbach ran back to his position shaking his head. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Leonardo Barros made the kick off in the second half. In the 54th minute of the match Omid Kaulbach sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Gilvan Sanches skillfully saved the ball. After having played for 58 minutes, Corneliu Dridu managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Dr Lecter SC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Corneliu Dridu was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Dr Lecter SC's Corneliu Dridu got a good chance for a goal in the 67th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Dr Lecter SC's attentive Dieguinho de Medeiros managed to snatch the ball when Renato Messias made a throw-in in the 71st minute of the game. Gilvan Sanches made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Corneliu Dridu in the 72nd minute of play. After 74 minutes Green Squad FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Mauro Romero who took care of the corner kick. The supporters of Dr Lecter SC booed when Green Squad FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Renato Messias didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dr Lecter SC's Augustin Ţopescu was substituted for Válbson Batista. Dr Lecter SC made a substitution. Wes Vranx replaced Dieguinho de Medeiros. Renato Messias kicked well hit freekick during the 92nd minute of the match.

The home crowd let out a huge roar when the referee blew for the end of the game. Dr Lecter SC were victorious despite being under pressure from Green Squad FC for much of the match.