Official Cup

MAS MONUMENTAL
Spectators: 151 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Betinho Damião kicked off to start the match. In the 14th match minute, RIVER y NADA MÁS 09.12.18 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Amador Donzel to maneuver through the defense. Reynaldo Quinito's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Paul Christini read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 16th minute of play. Paul Christini showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Urbano Corderun, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. Su Liang Kun didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Betinho Damião went, in the 24th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. 27 minutes into the match, Edson Futebol Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Reynaldo Quinito came free, but Paul Christini reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 28th match minute, RIVER y NADA MÁS 09.12.18 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tytus Gendolla to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in RIVER y NADA MÁS 09.12.18's zone, Ernesto Fontes stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Su Liang Kun came out of the goal and Ernesto Fontes tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Reynaldo Quinito's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Paul Christini read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 32nd minute of play. In the 32nd minute, Roger Milla hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Su Liang Kun made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Betinho Damião in the 37th minute of play. A sloppy throw-in by Victor Cutberto in the 39th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Edson Futebol Clube's Panos Karkantos. With a little luck, Edson Futebol Clube's Paul Christini got control of the ball when Victor Cutberto tried to sneak it across the goal line. After a rather tough play, RIVER y NADA MÁS 09.12.18's Lech Trynda got a free kick in the 45th minute.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Urbano Corderun stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Edson Futebol Clube's Paul Christini played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ceferino Chabier in the 52nd minute of play. 53 minutes into the match, Edson Futebol Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Victor Cutberto came free, but Paul Christini reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Betinho Damião sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Su Liang Kun made a fantastic save in the 56th minute, when Betinho Damião sent off a good shot on target. In the 58th match minute, Edson Futebol Clube was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alim Karaman to maneuver through the defense. 59 minutes into the match, RIVER y NADA MÁS 09.12.18's goalkeeper Su Liang Kun had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Betinho Damião. Paul Christini took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Humberto Muc, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Edson Futebol Clube's Paul Christini played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Humberto Muc in the 65th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Edson Futebol Clube's Panos Karkantos got a free kick in the 70th minute. Edson Futebol Clube made a substitution. Heleno de Freitas replaced Betinho Damião. RIVER y NADA MÁS 09.12.18's Matías Zaracho was substituted for Urbano Corderun. RIVER y NADA MÁS 09.12.18's Vladimír Šmicer was substituted for Humberto Muc. A collision led to Edson Futebol Clube getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Panos Karkantos hit a great ball. In the 73rd minute of the game, Dawid Gruchacz landed unfortunately after trying to head the ball, and pulled a muscle in the back, so badly that he had to leave the field. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Victor Cutberto during the 73rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 76 minutes into the match, Edson Futebol Clube's Alim Karaman sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Su Liang Kun narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 78 played minutes Edson Futebol Clube got a freekick which was hit by Ernesto Fontes. Reynaldo Quinito's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Paul Christini read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 80th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Edson Futebol Clube's zone, Victor Cutberto stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Paul Christini came out of the goal and Victor Cutberto tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Su Liang Kun took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Heleno de Freitas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Edson Futebol Clube eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.