Official Cup

Allianz Squad Arena
Spectators: 145 (Terracing: 110, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Caetano De Bruyne started the match with the kick off. After some careless play in the Green Squad FC defense, Caetano De Bruyne kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Gilvan Sanches. The Green Squad FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Gilvan Sanches should have stopped the shot. In the 16th match minute, Green Squad FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gonçalo Maia to maneuver through the defense. Gilvan Sanches stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Bernardinho de Brito's shot from short distance in the 17th minute. In the 18th minute of the match Leão de Judá got a corner. Green Squad FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Cesinha Pitta ran over to the corner to take the kick. Tadeu Cosme charged in rather forcefully in the 21st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Tadeu Cosme the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Green Squad FC's Tadeu Cosme got a free kick in the 21st minute. When Leão de Judá's Bernardinho de Brito in the 23rd minute got a chance for a shot 23rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Green Squad FC's goalie prevented a goal. When Leão de Judá's Bernardinho de Brito in the 24th minute got a chance for a shot 24th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Green Squad FC's goalie prevented a goal. Bernardinho de Brito blasted a shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Gilvan Sanches having to make a save. 36 minutes into the match, Green Squad FC's goal looked a bit too open when Caetano De Bruyne came free, but Gilvan Sanches reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Leonardo Barros could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 40th minute of the match, but Gadiel Gadov made a huge save. Bernardinho de Brito recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 44th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The corner ended in Cesinha Pitta almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Green Squad FC's Gilvan Sanches did a great save. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Caetano De Bruyne in the 57th 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. 59 minutes had been played when some careless play by Green Squad FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Cesinha Pitta was slow to take the kick. During this time Leão de Judá's players had a chance to rest. In the last second Gilvan Sanches throw himself and got hold of the ball when Bernardinho de Brito in the 62ndth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tadeu Cosme in the 64th minute of play forced Leão de Judá's goalkeeper Gadiel Gadov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Ulisses Antunes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Leão de Judá booed when Green Squad FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Conrado Pernambucano didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gilvan Sanches showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bernardinho de Brito in the 72nd minute of the match. Gadiel Gadov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tadeu Cosme, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gadiel Gadov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tadeu Cosme, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gilvan Sanches made a fantastic save in the 80th minute, when Caetano De Bruyne sent off a good shot on target. 84 minutes had been played when some careless play by Green Squad FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Cesinha Pitta was slow to take the kick. During this time Leão de Judá's players had a chance to rest. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Caetano De Bruyne in the 87th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Gilvan Sanches saved Green Squad FC from getting behind. Caetano De Bruyne recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 91st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Caetano De Bruyne in the 91st minute of play forced Green Squad FC's goalkeeper Gilvan Sanches to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 92nd match minute, Leão de Judá was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Caetano De Bruyne to maneuver through the defense. In the 93rd minute Tadeu Cosme shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gadiel Gadov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Leão de Judá walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.