Official Cup

Alopecia Arena
Spectators: 196 (Terracing: 148, Seating: 45, VIP seats: 3) I ritirandi di Canaus's Andrea Tofani started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After a rather tough play, SILMONT's Titouan Canal got a free kick in the 3rd minute. Andrea Tofani blasted a shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Qiu Zhi having to make a save. Qiu Zhi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Andrea Tofani, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to I ritirandi di Canaus getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Mihail Brânza hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in SILMONT's zone, Andrea Tofani stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Qiu Zhi came out of the goal and Andrea Tofani tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 17th minute of the match I ritirandi di Canaus got a corner. SILMONT's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Ezequiel Leizarraga ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Ezequiel Leizarraga almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but SILMONT's Qiu Zhi did a great save. 23 minutes into the game, Freddy Escudié threw the ball into play from the sideline. I ritirandi di Canaus's Rozy Kawilarang quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. I ritirandi di Canaus's Andrea Tofani was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 27th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. In the 30th minute Mai Zhen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alexsandro Godoi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 30 minutes of play, SILMONT's Emílio Lendaa made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Alexsandro Godoi was left in no man's land by his defense there! Alexsandro Godoi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bethel Raba in the 35th minute of the match. In the 37th match minute, SILMONT was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Titouan Canal to maneuver through the defense. 38 minutes into the match, SILMONT's goalkeeper Qiu Zhi had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Andrea Tofani. In the 41st minute, Andrea Tofani left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The I ritirandi di Canaus fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

After 58 played minutes SILMONT got a freekick which was hit by Adriano Guimarães. SILMONT made a substitution. Thomas Albaret replaced Bethel Raba. SILMONT made a substitution. Normando Fiúza replaced Emílio Lendaa. Adriano Guimarães hit a great freekick 59 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 60th minute, Andrea Tofani managed to get in a good position for a shot. I ritirandi di Canaus's supporters rose to their feet, but Andrea Tofani was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Qiu Zhi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. I ritirandi di Canaus's Comunardo Cerri was substituted for Mihail Brânza. I ritirandi di Canaus's Alexsandro Godoi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Normando Fiúza in the 64th minute of play. Qiu Zhi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gustavo-Hernán Cabezudo in the 66th minute of the match. 68 minutes into the game, Gustavo-Hernán Cabezudo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-1. Qiu Zhi was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Qiu Zhi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gustavo-Hernán Cabezudo in the 80th minute of the match. Alexsandro Godoi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Thomas Albaret, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 89 minutes into the match, I ritirandi di Canaus's goalkeeper Alexsandro Godoi had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Normando Fiúza. The supporters of SILMONT booed when I ritirandi di Canaus was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marcin Kaczmarek didn't get a good kick on the ball. SILMONT's Nathanaël Lize was substituted for João Carlos Schmidt. Marcin Kaczmarek kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The I ritirandi di Canaus fans cheered their team off the field, for while SILMONT had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.