Prized/Friendly Cup

Roberto Larrosa
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Alan de Souza made the kick off which started today's match. Donato Edorta showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alan de Souza in the 5th minute of the match. A collision led to Microsoft Team getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Amílton Matos hit a great ball. The long shot by Alfredo Dominic in the 6th minute really tested Dorian Catarinense's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. After a rather tough play, Microsoft Team's Eusébio Tróia got a free kick in the 9th minute. Roman Ermano lost his temper 18 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 17th minute of the game. One of ✪CyberPunk✪:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Microsoft Team:s goal. A collision led to Microsoft Team getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Narciso Cardoso hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in Microsoft Team's zone, Guido Gustau stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dorian Catarinense came out of the goal and Guido Gustau tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The supporters of ✪CyberPunk✪ booed when Microsoft Team was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Egídio Proença didn't get a good kick on the ball. Donato Edorta showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alan de Souza, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. Alan de Souza took the ball and in the 31 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Donato Edorta. Donato Edorta dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. In the 35th minute, Alan de Souza ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Donato Edorta was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. Donato Edorta came out of the goal in the 39th minute to try and stop a shot by Microsoft Team's Narciso Cardoso. But to his dismay, Narciso Cardoso quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-4. The ✪CyberPunk✪ players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Microsoft Team were winning 0-4.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Guido Gustau was the one to do the kick off. Guido Gustau might have been able to make a better finish in the 52nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Dorian Catarinense. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Guido Gustau ran back to his position shaking his head. Alan de Souza who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 54thth minute tested the skills of Donato Edorta when he managed to save the team from getting behind. After having played for 57 minutes, Luiz Fernando Ferraz managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Microsoft Team's supporters crossed their fingers, but Luiz Fernando Ferraz was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Alan de Souza sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 62 minutes into the game, Amílton Matos threw the ball into play from the sideline. ✪CyberPunk✪'s Alfredo Dominic quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Donato Edorta took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alan de Souza, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The throw-in from Amílton Matos in the 69th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by ✪CyberPunk✪'s Alfredo Dominic. 70 minutes into the match, Microsoft Team's goal looked a bit too open when Guido Gustau came free, but Dorian Catarinense reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Donato Edorta showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alan de Souza, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. ✪CyberPunk✪'s Donato Edorta played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alan de Souza in the 81st minute of play. Eusébio Tróia received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Donato Edorta came out and tried to block the shot, but Eusébio Tróia slotted it home off the left post making it 0-5 in the 91st minute. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Microsoft Team walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.