Official Cup

Johan Cruyff
Spectators: 167 (Terracing: 126, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Miklós Barabás got the match started through his kick off. . Manhattan SC .'s 朱扬岩 quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Gică Popescu, made in the 5th minute of the game. 7 minutes into the game, Gică Popescu threw the ball into play from the sideline. . Manhattan SC .'s Yvan Maes quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jose-Antonio Vazquez in the 8th minute of play forced . Manhattan SC .'s goalkeeper Geovani Velloso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Alfredinho Negri's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Alejandro Verdu was relentless in the 12th minute of the game. With a little luck, . Manhattan SC .'s Geovani Velloso got control of the ball when Antoni Villarroel tried to sneak it across the goal line. Geovani Velloso took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Miklós Barabás, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the match had gone on for 16 minutes, Miklós Barabás put it in 1-0 from a short distance just to the right of Geovani Velloso. Jose-Antonio Vazquez was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 18th minute. F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. 21 minutes into the match, F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA's goal looked a bit too open when Caetano Levandowsky came free, but Alejandro Verdu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Antoni Villarroel got free with Geovani Velloso in the 26th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 31 minutes into the match, . Manhattan SC .'s Caetano Levandowsky sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Alejandro Verdu narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 33rdth minute of the game Prince Polo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA's Alejandro Verdu was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Geovani Velloso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Miklós Barabás, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. Antoni Villarroel could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 38th minute of the match, but Geovani Velloso made a huge save. 39 minutes into the match, . Manhattan SC .'s goal looked a bit too open when Miklós Barabás came free, but Geovani Velloso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. . Manhattan SC .'s Geovani Velloso played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Miklós Barabás in the 43rd minute of play. Alejandro Verdu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Caetano Levandowsky, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Claudinho Penha kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Caetano Levandowsky to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 57th match minute, F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jose-Antonio Vazquez to maneuver through the defense. F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA made a substitution. Coronel Virues replaced Marc Vilaplana. . Manhattan SC .'s Kadri Tuncal was substituted for Caetano Levandowsky. A collision led to F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Jose-Antonio Vazquez hit a great ball. 60 minutes into the game, 朱扬岩 was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. . Manhattan SC .'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA the free kick. A collision led to . Manhattan SC . getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. 朱扬岩 hit a great ball. In the 62nd minute, Neal Messer ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Geovani Velloso was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. If Neal Messer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 74th minute Neal Messer shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Geovani Velloso saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA's Joan Puig was substituted for Antoni Villarroel. Anísio Lara got a throw-in 84 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Alfredinho Negri. Alejandro Verdu made a fantastic save in the 88th minute, when Alfredinho Negri sent off a good shot on target. . Manhattan SC .'s attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Prince Polo in the 89th minute. Geovani Velloso took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Neal Messer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.