Official Cup

Estádio 5
Spectators: 170 (Terracing: 128, Seating: 39, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Rolf Hamberg started the match with the kick off. Maximo Mikolas came free with the goalkeeper in the 3rd minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Olavo Pinto could save by the left post. Estevão Antas's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 4thth minute, Olavo Pinto skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 6th minute Hamilton Espírito Santo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Olavo Pinto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 8th match minute, Cassandros Elite Team was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lisandro Guerreiro to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 8th minute, Maximo Mikolas managed to get in a good position for a shot. Portucale H5's supporters rose to their feet, but Maximo Mikolas was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Olavo Pinto breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 11th minute Portucale H5 were awarded a corner. Gonçalo Pereira went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led Portucale H5's Maximo Mikolas to a score. 1-0 in the 12th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 15th minute, Maximo Mikolas managed to get in a good position for a shot. Portucale H5's supporters rose to their feet, but Maximo Mikolas was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Olavo Pinto breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 20th minute, Michal Bulkiewicz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 23 minutes, Maximo Mikolas managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Portucale H5's supporters crossed their fingers, but Maximo Mikolas was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Florentino Sasoin's late challenge caught a Portucale H5's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Florentino Sasoin helped the player get up and apologised. In the 29th minute, Florentino Sasoin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Olavo Pinto made a fantastic save in the 30th minute, when Maximo Mikolas sent off a good shot on target. After 31 minutes Cassandros Elite Team's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Gonçalo Pereira who took care of the corner kick. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Josué Pedroso during the 32nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Olavo Pinto had in the 33rdth minute some difficulties stopping Gonçalo Pereira's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. If Maximo Mikolas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cassandros Elite Team's Kacper Czubski managed to work through Portucale H5's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Kacper Czubski dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. Olavo Pinto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nuno Vale in the 41st minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 46th minute, Hamilton Espírito Santo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Portucale H5's supporters rose to their feet, but Hamilton Espírito Santo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Olavo Pinto breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 47th minute, Hamilton Espírito Santo fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. 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 players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Maximo Mikolas stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Cassandros Elite Team's Olavo Pinto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hamilton Espírito Santo in the 52nd minute of play. Estevão Antas took the ball and in the 56 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Olavo Pinto. Olavo Pinto dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. Olavo Pinto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hamilton Espírito Santo in the 61st minute of play. İbrahim Efe Vecih showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jairo Veiga in the 62nd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hamilton Espírito Santo in the 72nd minute of play forced Cassandros Elite Team's goalkeeper Olavo Pinto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Hamilton Espírito Santo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Olavo Pinto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Portucale H5 made a substitution. Sálvio Sá replaced Micael Borges. Portucale H5 made a substitution. Aníbal Barroso replaced Hamilton Espírito Santo. If Rolf Hamberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cassandros Elite Team's Olavo Pinto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Maximo Mikolas in the 91st minute of play. Olavo Pinto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aníbal Barroso in the 96th minute of the match. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Cassandros Elite Team's goalie and right to Alexandre Albuquerque. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Cassandros Elite Team's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. Portucale H5 were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Cassandros Elite Team for a fine match.