Official Cup

Saitama Stadium
Spectators: 144 (Terracing: 109, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Magno das Neves took the kick off in the first half of the match. Willian de Alcântara showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bernardo de Senna, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. With a little luck, Bem Bolado's Tiaguinho Sergipano got control of the ball when Alfredo Silva tried to sneak it across the goal line. THESPA KUSATSU GUNMA's Willian de Alcântara played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cláudio Donatello in the 9th minute of play. The supporters of THESPA KUSATSU GUNMA booed when Bem Bolado was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Diego Faria didn't get a good kick on the ball. A hard shot by Eliézer Paraense from long distance, 14 minutes into the match, got Tiaguinho Sergipano's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Willian de Alcântara made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cláudio Donatello in the 16th minute of play. THESPA KUSATSU GUNMA's Willian de Alcântara played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cláudio Donatello in the 17th minute of play. 18 minutes into the game, Bem Bolado's Magno das Neves nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Willian de Alcântara made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Angelo Mattos in the 22nd minute of play forced Bem Bolado's goalkeeper Tiaguinho Sergipano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 23 minutes into the match, Cláudio Donatello had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Willian de Alcântara. THESPA KUSATSU GUNMA's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Cláudio Donatello was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Agnaldo Diniz during the 28th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Bem Bolado booed when THESPA KUSATSU GUNMA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Agnaldo Diniz didn't get a good kick on the ball. Cláudio Donatello might have been able to make a better finish in the 33rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Willian de Alcântara. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Cláudio Donatello ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Magno das Neves in the 34th minute of play forced THESPA KUSATSU GUNMA's goalkeeper Willian de Alcântara to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Henrique Nóbrega kicked well hit freekick during the 38th minute of the match. Magno das Neves sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After 44 minutes, Germano Romero mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the THESPA KUSATSU GUNMA and the Bem Bolado players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Bem Bolado booed when THESPA KUSATSU GUNMA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Germano Romero didn't get a good kick on the ball. Bernardo de Senna fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Willian de Alcântara having to interfere. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Germano Romero made a kick off. Tiaguinho Sergipano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Germano Romero in the 53rd minute of play. With a little luck, THESPA KUSATSU GUNMA's Willian de Alcântara got control of the ball when Magno das Neves tried to sneak it across the goal line. Bem Bolado's Tiaguinho Sergipano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alfredo Silva in the 57th minute of play. Cláudio Donatello scored 0-4 in the 58th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Willian de Alcântara, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Magno das Neves in the 61st minute of play forced THESPA KUSATSU GUNMA's goalkeeper Willian de Alcântara to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tiaguinho Sergipano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alfredo Silva, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. The supporters of Bem Bolado booed when THESPA KUSATSU GUNMA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eliézer Paraense didn't get a good kick on the ball. 66 minutes into the match, THESPA KUSATSU GUNMA's goalkeeper Willian de Alcântara had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cláudio Donatello. In the 69th minute, Cláudio Donatello reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Willian de Alcântara. The goal made the score 0-5. After having played for 71 minutes, Cláudio Donatello managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Bem Bolado's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cláudio Donatello was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cláudio Donatello got free with Willian de Alcântara in the 74th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Henrique Nóbrega kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. Magno das Neves took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 81st minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Willian de Alcântara. THESPA KUSATSU GUNMA's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. The supporters of THESPA KUSATSU GUNMA booed when Bem Bolado was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mo Di Yun didn't get a good kick on the ball. THESPA KUSATSU GUNMA's Willian de Alcântara played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Magno das Neves in the 84th minute of play. Magno das Neves sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A sloppy throw-in by Ismael de Lara in the 90th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Bem Bolado's Mo Di Yun. In the 91st minute, Alfredo Silva made a precise shot to the right of Tiaguinho Sergipano. Bem Bolado's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-5. Bem Bolado's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.