Official Cup

Estádio Cortevão
Spectators: 167 (Terracing: 126, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Dario Betzanos took the kick off in the first half of the match. The throw-in from Gustavo Marques in the 3rd minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Golden Dragón F.C's Fernandez Vizcarreto. 6 minutes into the game, Golden Dragón F.C's Dario Betzanos nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jânio César made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. In the 11th minute, Dario Betzanos left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Golden Dragón F.C fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. If Dario Betzanos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 19 minutes into the match, Corteva FC's goal looked a bit too open when Dario Betzanos came free, but Jânio César reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 21 minutes, Dario Betzanos managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Golden Dragón F.C's supporters crossed their fingers, but Dario Betzanos was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 23 minutes into the match, Corteva FC's goal looked a bit too open when Alan Petersen came free, but Jânio César reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Golden Dragón F.C's Feng Xu Yong managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Gustavo Marques in the 25 minute of the game. After a rather tough play, Corteva FC's Daryl Fay got a free kick in the 26th minute. A collision led to Golden Dragón F.C getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Emmanuel Vasco hit a great ball. In the 29th minute, Just Fontaine hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 40 minutes into the match, Corteva FC's goal looked a bit too open when Dario Betzanos came free, but Jânio César reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 44th minute, Dario Betzanos ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jânio César was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-6. After the first half Golden Dragón F.C were leading 0-6. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

If Robert Holding had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 51st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Jânio César showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dario Betzanos, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. Jânio César was a little too slow when Alan Petersen got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 58th minute. The score was now 0-7. Dario Betzanos's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Jânio César firmly grabbed it by the left post. The crowd rose to their feet as Dario Betzanos kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Jânio César. That made the score 0-8 in the 65 minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dario Betzanos in the 68th minute of play forced Corteva FC's goalkeeper Jânio César to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 70 played minutes Corteva FC got a freekick which was hit by Ricardo Cruz. The crowd rose to their feet as Dario Betzanos kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Jânio César. That made the score 0-9 in the 71 minute of play. Golden Dragón F.C's Tadeo Olmedilla was substituted for Dario Betzanos. Ricardo Cruz hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. Tadeo Olmedilla 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. Jânio César was a little too slow when Tadeo Olmedilla got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 80th minute. The score was now 0-10. In the 84thth minute of the game Tadeo Olmedilla who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Corteva FC's Jânio César was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 91 minutes into the match, Tadeo Olmedilla dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Jânio César, 0-12. The Corteva FC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Golden Dragón F.C were clearly better and deserved to take the win.