Official Cup

Arena do Dragão
Spectators: 461 (Terracing: 346, Seating: 106, VIP seats: 9) Arkadiusz Smolarek made a fantastic save in the 3rd minute, when Orlando Paulista sent off a good shot on target. Esporte Clube do Porto's Kale Kaledin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Resul Erdemalp in the 5th minute of play. In the 6th minute Resul Erdemalp shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kale Kaledin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Resul Erdemalp's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Kale Kaledin was relentless in the 8th minute of the game. 13 minutes had been played when some careless play by Esporte Clube do Porto's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Altuğ Vakkasoğlu was slow to take the kick. During this time América-SC F.C.'s players had a chance to rest. Altuğ Vakkasoğlu made a great header on América-SC F.C.'s corner, it was just that Esporte Clube do Porto's Kale Kaledin managed to reach the ball for a save. Arkadiusz Smolarek took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Asep Darusman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 18 minutes into the match, Esporte Clube do Porto's goal looked a bit too open when Resul Erdemalp came free, but Kale Kaledin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, América-SC F.C.'s Arkadiusz Smolarek got control of the ball when Okanay Elmas tried to sneak it across the goal line. Orlando Paulista sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 26 minutes, Resul Erdemalp made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Esporte Clube do Porto's Kale Kaledin tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Arkadiusz Smolarek showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Okanay Elmas, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. The audience was convinced that Resul Erdemalp's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Kale Kaledin was relentless in the 30th minute of the game. After a rather tough play, América-SC F.C.'s Guga Simão got a free kick in the 32nd minute. In the 35th minute Asep Darusman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arkadiusz Smolarek saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Esporte Clube do Porto's Kale Kaledin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Resul Erdemalp in the 37th minute of play. 40 minutes into the match, América-SC F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Asep Darusman came free, but Arkadiusz Smolarek reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Kale Kaledin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Resul Erdemalp in the 43rd minute of the match. América-SC F.C. were awarded a corner in the 47th minute after Esporte Clube do Porto's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Altuğ Vakkasoğlu took the corner. The corner led América-SC F.C.'s Altuğ Vakkasoğlu to fire away a dangerous shot which Kale Kaledin despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Resul Erdemalp made the kick off in the second half. Kale Kaledin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lucas Arce in the 51st minute of the match. Resul Erdemalp struck a weak shot in the 53rd minute. Kale Kaledin didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for América-SC F.C.. Through an outstanding action, after 56 minutes, Kale Kaledin successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Lucas Arce scored 0-2 in the 57th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Kale Kaledin, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 61 minutes into the match, Esporte Clube do Porto's goalkeeper Kale Kaledin had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Resul Erdemalp. In the 62nd minute of the match América-SC F.C. got a corner. Esporte Clube do Porto's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Altuğ Vakkasoğlu ran over to the corner to take the kick. If Resul Erdemalp had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Kale Kaledin made a fantastic save in the 73rd minute, when Gabi Gol sent off a good shot on target. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gabi Gol in the 75th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Kale Kaledin saved Esporte Clube do Porto from getting behind. Arkadiusz Smolarek took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Okanay Elmas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gabi Gol received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Kale Kaledin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gabi Gol kicked a quick shot right in front of the goal in the 87thth minute. Though ot was a great shot Esporte Clube do Porto's keeper Kale Kaledin was sill able to block leaving the score board unchanged. The crowd rose to their feet as Gabi Gol kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Kale Kaledin. That made the score 0-3 in the 88 minute of play. Edson Faria could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 92nd minute of the match, but Kale Kaledin made a huge save. The audience was convinced that Gabi Gol's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Kale Kaledin was relentless in the 94th minute of the game.