Official Cup

Vila do Bispo
Spectators: 527 (Terracing: 396, Seating: 121, VIP seats: 10) VB-Team's Joaquim de Barros started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Armindo Salgado showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Turgut Soyuer in the 3rd minute of the match. Turgut Soyuer struck a weak shot in the 9th minute. Armindo Salgado didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for PREZULO FC. If Turgut Soyuer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Joaquim de Barros got free with Isaac Ferreira in the 15th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 24th minute Turgut Soyuer shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Armindo Salgado saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The corner led PREZULO FC's Saulão Chettle to fire away a dangerous shot which Armindo Salgado despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. PREZULO FC's Celsinho Perez quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Arthur Guerra, made in the 27th minute of the game. Isaac Ferreira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luís Caeiro in the 29th minute of play. 31 minutes into the match, Joaquim de Barros notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of PREZULO FC's Isaac Ferreira. Isaac Ferreira was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. PREZULO FC made a substitution. Betão de Brito replaced Ana Cristina. PREZULO FC's attentive Ferhat Sertuğ managed to snatch the ball when Arthur Guerra made a throw-in in the 35th minute of the game. In the 39th minute PREZULO FC were awarded a corner. Ferhat Sertuğ went to the cornerflag to take it. PREZULO FC's Isaac Ferreira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luís Caeiro in the 45th minute of play. In the 47th minute, Mari Balotelli made a precise shot to the right of Armindo Salgado. VB-Team's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Turgut Soyuer was the one to do the kick off. In the 53rd minute, Mari Balotelli made a precise shot to the right of Armindo Salgado. VB-Team's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. If Betão de Brito had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Luís Caeiro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Isaac Ferreira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Luís Caeiro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a little luck, VB-Team's Armindo Salgado got control of the ball when Turgut Soyuer tried to sneak it across the goal line. Luís Caeiro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. VB-Team made a substitution. Sandro Leitão replaced Qiu Sheng Bang. Isaac Ferreira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luís Caeiro in the 76th minute of the match. The corner led VB-Team's Gervásio Severiano to fire away a dangerous shot which Isaac Ferreira despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mari Balotelli in the 79th minute of play forced VB-Team's goalkeeper Armindo Salgado to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Armindo Salgado showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Betão de Brito in the 82nd minute of the match. In the 84th minute PREZULO FC were awarded a corner. Ferhat Sertuğ went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on PREZULO FC's corner Ferhat Sertuğ fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Armindo Salgado quite easily take care of the ball. When Mattias Jonasson fell near the penalty area in the 87th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored VB-Team's protests and gave Mattias Jonasson a yellow card for diving instead. After 87 played minutes VB-Team got a freekick which was hit by Mattias Jonasson. Armindo Salgado was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Turgut Soyuer showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-3 in the 90 minute of play.

PREZULO FC's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.