Official Cup

Nacional de Flores
Spectators: 145 (Terracing: 110, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) Flores AC's Ma Wen Bo 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. With a little luck, Imperio Cordobés FC's Tales Falcão got control of the ball when Ermegildo Inautzi tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 11th match minute, Imperio Cordobés FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by David Quinton to maneuver through the defense. In the 13th minute the ball was on its way in behind Imperio Cordobés FC's goalkeeper Tales Falcão, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Isaias Fonda in the 14th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Arturo Feo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Arturo Feo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Sabino Brites's shot from short distance in the 16th minute. Tales Falcão showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Amado Cortez, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. In the 20th minute, Isaias Fonda ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Arturo Feo was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. 25 minutes into the match, Flores AC's goal looked a bit too open when Sabino Brites came free, but Arturo Feo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 33rd minute, Ma Wen Bo left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Flores AC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. In the 38th minute the ball was on its way in behind Flores AC's goalkeeper Arturo Feo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 41st minute, David Quinton hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 42nd minute, Flores AC's Ermegildo Inautzi dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-1. The audience was convinced that Sabino Brites's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Arturo Feo was relentless in the 45th minute of the game.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Isaias Fonda made a kick off. Tales Falcão showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ma Wen Bo, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. Amado Cortez blasted a shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Tales Falcão having to make a save. After a defensive mix-up in Imperio Cordobés FC's zone, Ma Wen Bo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tales Falcão came out of the goal and Ma Wen Bo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Tales Falcão showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ma Wen Bo in the 77th minute of the match. Tales Falcão showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ermegildo Inautzi in the 80th minute of the match. Tales Falcão didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ma Wen Bo went, in the 84th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-1 was the resulting score. Arturo Feo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Sabino Brites's shot from short distance in the 87th minute. 90 minutes into the match, Flores AC's goal looked a bit too open when Sabino Brites came free, but Arturo Feo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Sabino Brites came up free with the goalie in the 91st minute, the Imperio Cordobés FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Sabino Brites couldn't finish the play. In the 94th minute, Ermegildo Inautzi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Flores AC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.