Official Cup

ALFORNELOS ARENA
Spectators: 155 (Terracing: 117, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Romeu Souto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sérgio Carmona, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of ALF⚽RNEL⚽S FC booed when Corinthians was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gerson Pernambucano didn't get a good kick on the ball. Edson Montenegro recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 10th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. A collision led to ALF⚽RNEL⚽S FC getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Sérgio Carmona hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fernandinho Urbano in the 15th minute of play forced ALF⚽RNEL⚽S FC's goalkeeper Delfim Vieira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 19 minutes into the game, Bola Dada was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. ALF⚽RNEL⚽S FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Corinthians the free kick. After a rather tough play, ALF⚽RNEL⚽S FC's Bola Dada got a free kick in the 19th minute. When Corinthians's Edson Montenegro in the 23rd minute got a chance for a shot 23rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ALF⚽RNEL⚽S FC's goalie prevented a goal. Corinthians's attentive Jardel Mineiro managed to snatch the ball when Tenho Droga made a throw-in in the 26th minute of the game. In the 29th minute Edson Montenegro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Delfim Vieira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edson Montenegro in the 36th minute of play forced ALF⚽RNEL⚽S FC's goalkeeper Delfim Vieira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mete Medo kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Edson Montenegro's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Delfim Vieira was relentless in the 38th minute of the game. 44 minutes into the match, Corinthians's goalkeeper Romeu Souto had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Sérgio Carmona.

Luís Fernando Guedes kicked well hit freekick during the 54th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Leal Novais in the 56th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Romeu Souto saved Corinthians from getting behind. The supporters of Corinthians booed when ALF⚽RNEL⚽S FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sérgio Carmona didn't get a good kick on the ball. Delfim Vieira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fernandinho Urbano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. ALF⚽RNEL⚽S FC's Delfim Vieira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edson Montenegro in the 67th minute of play. 72 minutes into the match, Corinthians's Edson Montenegro sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Delfim Vieira narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Fernandinho Urbano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Delfim Vieira having to interfere. Romeu Souto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leal Novais in the 79th minute of play. In the 80th minute, Edson Montenegro got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Sérgio Carmona fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Romeu Souto having to interfere. 88 minutes into the match, Corinthians's goal looked a bit too open when Sérgio Carmona came free, but Romeu Souto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, ALF⚽RNEL⚽S FC's Osvaldo Salvado got a free kick in the 91st minute. In the 93rdth minute of the game Edson Montenegro who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ALF⚽RNEL⚽S FC's Delfim Vieira was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 93 minutes into the game, Edson Montenegro lined in a short shot 0-2 behind a frustrated Delfim Vieira. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Corinthians eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.