Official Cup

ALCOHOLICS STADIUM
Spectators: 183 (Terracing: 138, Seating: 42, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Rafael De Leon started the match with the kick off. After 2 minutes, Evandro Bittencourt mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Mixto Esporte Clube and the REAL COHOLICS players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 3 played minutes Mixto Esporte Clube got a freekick which was hit by Evandro Bittencourt. Thiago Marquez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rafael De Leon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 11 minutes into the match, Mixto Esporte Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Rafael De Leon came free, but Thiago Marquez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mixto Esporte Clube's Thiago Marquez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rafael De Leon in the 13th minute of play. During the 15th minute of the match Evandro Bittencourt completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Evandro Bittencourt a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. Evandro Bittencourt hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. Lorenzo Orozco recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 16th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Azael Espino could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 18th minute of the match, but Thiago Marquez made a huge save. A collision led to REAL COHOLICS getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Lorenzo Orozco hit a great ball. In the 24th minute, Ramon Arias hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rafael De Leon during the 25th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Rafael De Leon hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. In the 28th minute, REAL COHOLICS's Rafael De Leon ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Thiago Marquez. Thiago Marquez yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Thiago Marquez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rafael De Leon in the 31st minute of play. 32 minutes into the match, Mixto Esporte Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Rafael De Leon came free, but Thiago Marquez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thiago Marquez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rafael De Leon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

A collision led to Mixto Esporte Clube getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Oswaldo Prado hit a great ball. Thiago Marquez came out of the goal in the 59th minute to try and stop a shot by REAL COHOLICS's Azael Espino. But to his dismay, Azael Espino quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-0. In the 66th minute Lorenzo Orozco shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Thiago Marquez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Mixto Esporte Clube's Oséias Meireles got a free kick in the 69th minute. In the 70th match minute, REAL COHOLICS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Felix Zambrano to maneuver through the defense. Thiago Marquez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Azael Espino in the 73rd minute of play. Thiago Marquez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rafael De Leon in the 74th minute of play. 78 minutes into the game, REAL COHOLICS's Rafael De Leon nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Thiago Marquez made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-0. In the 81st minute Azael Espino shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Thiago Marquez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 83 minutes into the match, Mixto Esporte Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Azael Espino came free, but Thiago Marquez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thiago Marquez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Azael Espino, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. After some careless play in the Mixto Esporte Clube defense, Rafael De Leon kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Thiago Marquez. The Mixto Esporte Clube fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Thiago Marquez should have stopped the shot. REAL COHOLICS's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.