Official Cup

Paulistano
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Gong Zhan Chen made the kick off and thus started the match. After a rather tough play, Stiinta-Univ.'s Shi Ming Sheng got a free kick in the 3rd minute. Arlindo Rossi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Shi Ming Sheng, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. Shi Ming Sheng received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Arlindo Rossi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 13 minutes into the game, Shi Ming Sheng cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Arlindo Rossi was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Eulalio Urbasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jimeno Henric, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. 23 minutes into the game, Stiinta-Univ.'s Shi Ming Sheng nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Arlindo Rossi made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Jimeno Henric could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 27th minute of the match, but Eulalio Urbasa made a huge save. 29 minutes into the match, └◘RivierA▬Þauli§tA◘┘'s goal looked a bit too open when Shi Ming Sheng came free, but Arlindo Rossi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Shi Ming Sheng's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Arlindo Rossi read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 31st minute of play. The supporters of └◘RivierA▬Þauli§tA◘┘ booed when Stiinta-Univ. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 37 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tomasz Gacek didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jimeno Henric received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. Eulalio Urbasa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 41st minute, Stiinta-Univ.'s goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Jimeno Henric fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. In the 44th minute Ronaldo Simão shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eulalio Urbasa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tomasz Gacek fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arlindo Rossi having to interfere. Stiinta-Univ. made a substitution. Ivar Lindqvist replaced Muhammet Altın. The └◘RivierA▬Þauli§tA◘┘ players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Stiinta-Univ. were winning 0-2.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Shi Ming Sheng made a kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wilson Soares in the 53rd minute of play forced Stiinta-Univ.'s goalkeeper Eulalio Urbasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Eulalio Urbasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gong Zhan Chen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 58 minutes into the match, Stiinta-Univ.'s goal looked a bit too open when Jimeno Henric came free, but Eulalio Urbasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Stiinta-Univ.'s Eulalio Urbasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jimeno Henric in the 60th minute of play. Nestor Batista hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. Shi Ming Sheng received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Arlindo Rossi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, └◘RivierA▬Þauli§tA◘┘'s Nestor Batista got a free kick in the 70th minute. If Shi Ming Sheng had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Arlindo Rossi made a fantastic save in the 72nd minute, when Shi Ming Sheng sent off a good shot on target. Eulalio Urbasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jimeno Henric, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tomasz Gacek sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Stiinta-Univ.'s Shi Ming Sheng in the 80th minute got a chance for a shot 80th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye └◘RivierA▬Þauli§tA◘┘'s goalie prevented a goal. With an all-out effort, Stiinta-Univ.'s Arlindo Rossi threw himself towards the right post 85 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Shi Ming Sheng, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 85 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when Stiinta-Univ.'s Shi Ming Sheng fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. └◘RivierA▬Þauli§tA◘┘'s Omar Sanson was substituted for Ronaldo Simão. Omar Sanson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Eulalio Urbasa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Omar Sanson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 96th minute, Shi Ming Sheng made a precise shot to the right of Arlindo Rossi. └◘RivierA▬Þauli§tA◘┘'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. Stiinta-Univ.'s supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.