Official Cup

So What
Spectators: 186 (Terracing: 140, Seating: 43, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when José Vítor Prata made the kick off which started today's match. After 2 minutes, Petter Abrahamsson mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Kind of Blue and the Brazil Academy players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Kind of Blue's Petter Abrahamsson got a free kick in the 2nd minute. In the 10th minute José Vítor Prata shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Stormur Muren saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 12th match minute, Kind of Blue was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Petter Abrahamsson to maneuver through the defense. Stormur Muren made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from José Vítor Prata in the 19th minute of play. Brazil Academy's Nando Quadros quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Kim Samuelsson, made in the 22nd minute of the game. In the 23rd match minute, Brazil Academy was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Roberto-Carlos Neymar to maneuver through the defense. Stormur Muren came out of the goal in the 26th minute to try and stop a shot by Brazil Academy's Nando Quadros. But to his dismay, Nando Quadros quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Brazil Academy's Afonso Vargas proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 32nd minute of the match, managed to save Brazil Academy from getting a goal against them. Brazil Academy's attentive Téo Paraense managed to snatch the ball when Kim Samuelsson made a throw-in in the 36th minute of the game. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Nando Quadros in the 38th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Stormur Muren saved Kind of Blue from getting behind. When Åke Rosendahl fell near the penalty area in the 40th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Kind of Blue's protests and gave Åke Rosendahl a yellow card for diving instead. Åke Rosendahl hit a great freekick 40 minutes into the match. Lennart Pihlberg hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. In the 44th minute Nando Quadros shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Stormur Muren saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 46th minute José Vítor Prata shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Stormur Muren saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After the first half Brazil Academy were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Åke Rosendahl stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After 52 minutes of play, Kind of Blue's Lennart Pihlberg made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Afonso Vargas was left in no man's land by his defense there! Afonso Vargas didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Kind of Blue's Åke Rosendahl shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 2-1 in the ordered_time% minute. Benjamin Messias sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Stormur Muren made an important save on a dangerous shot by Nando Quadros in the 62nd minute. 64 minutes into the game, Brazil Academy's Nando Quadros nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Stormur Muren made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-2. Brazil Academy's Afonso Vargas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Samuel Asplund in the 67th minute of play. Roberto-Carlos Neymar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Stormur Muren having to interfere. A collision led to Kind of Blue getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Åke Rosendahl hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in Brazil Academy's zone, Åke Rosendahl stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Afonso Vargas came out of the goal and Åke Rosendahl tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by José Vítor Prata during the 84th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 84th match minute, Brazil Academy was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by José Vítor Prata to maneuver through the defense. When Lennart Pihlberg came up free with the goalie in the 90th minute, the Kind of Blue fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Lennart Pihlberg couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Åke Rosendahl in the 95th minute of play forced Brazil Academy's goalkeeper Afonso Vargas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.