Official Cup

Forge Field
Spectators: 153 (Terracing: 115, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Van Nistelrooy made the kick off and thus started the match. 5 minutes into the match, Deportivo Craques fc's goal looked a bit too open when Wen Yin Zhen came free, but Giuseppe Silveira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Betinho de Azevedo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Van Nistelrooy in the 9th minute of play. A collision led to Birmingham Railers FC getting a freekick after 10 minutes play. Jacek Bartocha hit a great ball. 11 minutes into the match, Birmingham Railers FC's goal looked a bit too open when Van Nistelrooy came free, but Betinho de Azevedo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Deportivo Craques fc booed when Birmingham Railers FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jacek Bartocha didn't get a good kick on the ball. Birmingham Railers FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Önder Aksakal in the 17th minute. After taking down the ball on Birmingham Railers FC's corner Önder Aksakal fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Giuseppe Silveira quite easily take care of the ball. Betinho de Azevedo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Van Nistelrooy, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. Giuseppe Silveira made an important save on a dangerous shot by Önder Aksakal in the 24th minute. Giuseppe Silveira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wen Yin Zhen in the 26th minute of the match. When Deportivo Craques fc's Van Nistelrooy in the 28th minute got a chance for a shot 28th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Birmingham Railers FC's goalie prevented a goal. Jacek Bartocha made in the 30th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Álvaro de Brito. 34 minutes into the match, Deportivo Craques fc's goal looked a bit too open when Anakoz Amer came free, but Giuseppe Silveira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 35 minutes into the match, Deportivo Craques fc's goalkeeper Giuseppe Silveira had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Luizão Alagoano. In the 36thth minute of the game Van Nistelrooy who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Birmingham Railers FC's Betinho de Azevedo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 42 minutes into the match, Deportivo Craques fc's goal looked a bit too open when Wen Yin Zhen came free, but Giuseppe Silveira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Deportivo Craques fc's Van Nistelrooy got a good chance for a goal in the 45th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 47 minutes into the match, Deportivo Craques fc's goal looked a bit too open when Anakoz Amer came free, but Giuseppe Silveira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.

Deportivo Craques fc's Valdo Lucas was substituted for Van Nistelrooy. The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Wen Yin Zhen stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Betinho de Azevedo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Danilo Salgado in the 53rd minute of play. When Birmingham Railers FC's Anakoz Amer in the 54th minute got a chance for a shot 54th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Deportivo Craques fc's goalie prevented a goal. Valdo Lucas recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 56th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Betinho de Azevedo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Valdo Lucas, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Valdo Lucas in the 67th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Betinho de Azevedo saved Birmingham Railers FC from getting behind. Deportivo Craques fc's Giuseppe Silveira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Önder Aksakal in the 70th minute of play. In the 73rd minute Önder Aksakal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Giuseppe Silveira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 73 minutes into the match, Deportivo Craques fc's goal looked a bit too open when Önder Aksakal came free, but Giuseppe Silveira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Deportivo Craques fc's Paul Floridong got a free kick in the 74th minute. Deportivo Craques fc made a substitution. Jimeno Urritz replaced Felipe Jaume. Deportivo Craques fc made a substitution. Gilvan Porto replaced Dario Acosta. In the 76th minute of the match Önder Aksakal sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Giuseppe Silveira skillfully saved the ball. 79 minutes into the game, Daniel Hidle was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Birmingham Railers FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Deportivo Craques fc the free kick. In the 80th match minute, Birmingham Railers FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Daniel Hidle to maneuver through the defense. Sidnei Vergílio recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 80th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a defensive mix-up in Birmingham Railers FC's zone, Danilo Salgado stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Betinho de Azevedo came out of the goal and Danilo Salgado tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 87th minute Anakoz Amer shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Giuseppe Silveira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 92nd minute, Deportivo Craques fc's Valdo Lucas ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Betinho de Azevedo. Betinho de Azevedo yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-2. After a rather tough play, Deportivo Craques fc's Danilo Salgado got a free kick in the 96th minute. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Deportivo Craques fc walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.