Official Cup

Os Encardidos
Spectators: 144 (Terracing: 109, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Oséas Freire kicked off to start the match. 11 minutes into the game, Oséas Freire cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Sandro Soeiro was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 14th minute, Oséas Freire ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Sandro Soeiro was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. After a defensive mix-up in Encardidos's zone, Christiano Ramalho stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sandro Soeiro came out of the goal and Christiano Ramalho tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 18 minutes into the game, Christiano Ramalho cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Sandro Soeiro was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After a rather tough play, Sprite Star Football's Marquinhos Falcão got a free kick in the 21st minute. If Oséas Freire had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Daniel Montenegro scored 0-6 in the 28th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Sandro Soeiro, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After having played for 31 minutes, Oséas Freire managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Sprite Star Football's supporters crossed their fingers, but Oséas Freire was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daniel Montenegro in the 34th minute of play forced Encardidos's goalkeeper Sandro Soeiro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 34 minutes into the game, Francisco Schmidt was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Encardidos's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Sprite Star Football the free kick. Francisco Schmidt hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. When the match clock showed 37 minutes, the score became 0-7 when Oséas Freire sped through Encardidos's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Sandro Soeiro. 40 minutes into the match, Encardidos's goal looked a bit too open when Oséas Freire came free, but Sandro Soeiro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 41st minute Daniel Montenegro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sandro Soeiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Betão Paraíba showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tiaguinho Baptista, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. 45 minutes into the match, Christiano Ramalho had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Sandro Soeiro. Encardidos's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Christiano Ramalho was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-8. After the first half Sprite Star Football were leading 0-8. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Tiaguinho Baptista to strike the kick off in the second half. Flávio Matos recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 57th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Daniel Montenegro scored 0-9 in the 59th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Sandro Soeiro, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Sandro Soeiro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Oséas Freire, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Daniel Montenegro got free with Sandro Soeiro in the 64th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Sandro Soeiro was out of position in the 67 minute of play, and Daniel Montenegro capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Daniel Montenegro really showed his touch with that goal: 0-10. Sprite Star Football made a substitution. Monge Mong replaced Daniel Montenegro. An unexpectedly hard shot by Flávio Matos in the 72nd minute of play forced Sprite Star Football's goalkeeper Betão Paraíba to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Monge Mong received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Sandro Soeiro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Sandro Soeiro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Oséas Freire, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. After 77th play minutes Monge Mong shot 0-11, a short shot which went by Sandro Soeiro and just under the crossbar into goal. In the 87th minute, Frederico Sarmento hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 88 minutes into the match, Oséas Freire dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Sandro Soeiro, 0-14. Sandro Soeiro stood somewhat misplaced when Monge Mong came free in front of goal and shot 0-16 to the left of him in the 96 minute. The Encardidos fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Sprite Star Football were clearly better and deserved to take the win.