Official Cup

Estadio Miradeses
Spectators: 154 (Terracing: 116, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Benedicto Quin started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Stefan Kapera sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 11 minutes into the game, Machado Assis was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Tasso FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Miradeses FC the free kick. In the 11th match minute, Tasso FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Machado Assis to maneuver through the defense. Pinto Valer kicked well hit freekick during the 13th minute of the match. Jerónimo Pais managed to, on his own, get straight through Tasso FC's defense and in the 14th minute placed the ball to the left of Monte Lobato. 1-0. Peter Sparks made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Benedicto Quin in the 19th minute of play. When the match had gone on for 20 minutes, Aprígio Henriques put it in 2-0 from a short distance just to the right of Monte Lobato. 23 minutes into the match, Tasso FC's goal looked a bit too open when Morris Zemp came free, but Monte Lobato reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Morris Zemp in the 25th minute of play forced Tasso FC's goalkeeper Monte Lobato to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Benedicto Quin took the ball and in the 31 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Peter Sparks. Peter Sparks dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. 36 minutes into the match, Benedicto Quin had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Peter Sparks. Miradeses FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Benedicto Quin was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2. Benedicto Quin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. When Miradeses FC's Morris Zemp in the 41st minute got a chance for a shot 41st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Tasso FC's goalie prevented a goal. Peter Sparks stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Benedicto Quin's shot from short distance in the 42nd minute. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Teo De Jong to make the kick off. After 53 played minutes Tasso FC got a freekick which was hit by Machado Assis. In the 55th match minute, Miradeses FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Baltasar Trimiño to maneuver through the defense. Juca Tasso took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 56th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Peter Sparks. Miradeses FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Monte Lobato took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Morris Zemp, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Miradeses FC getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Aprígio Henriques hit a great ball. After having played for 64 minutes, Benedicto Quin managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Tasso FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Benedicto Quin was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Through an outstanding action, after 72 minutes, Peter Sparks successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 73rd minute Tasso FC were awarded a corner. Juca Tasso went to the cornerflag to take it. Tasso FC's Juca Tasso was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Peter Sparks in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Peter Sparks showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Benedicto Quin in the 74th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Morris Zemp in the 75th minute of play forced Tasso FC's goalkeeper Monte Lobato to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 79 minutes into the match, Tasso FC's goal looked a bit too open when Teo De Jong came free, but Monte Lobato reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Benedicto Quin could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 80th minute of the match, but Peter Sparks made a huge save. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Benedicto Quin in the 82nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Peter Sparks prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Through an outstanding action, after 83 minutes, Peter Sparks successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Tasso FC's Severiano Torcato was substituted for Santos Benet. Morris Zemp took the ball and in the 93 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Monte Lobato. Monte Lobato dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-2. In the 96th minute, André Lousada 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. Miradeses FC walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.