Official Cup

Manoel Schwartz
Spectators: 154 (Terracing: 116, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Antônio Santos made the kick off which started today's match. The supporters of A.A. Cachila booed when ♙Fluminense Campéon 23♙ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Makis Apostolakis didn't get a good kick on the ball. Topo Hans kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. Mario Cuenca showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Antônio Santos in the 7th minute of the match. João Vítor Arósio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Topo Hans, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. A.A. Cachila's Mario Cuenca played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Antônio Santos in the 14th minute of play. Makis Apostolakis charged in rather forcefully in the 15th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Makis Apostolakis the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. 17 minutes into the match, A.A. Cachila's goal looked a bit too open when Antônio Santos came free, but Mario Cuenca reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. ♙Fluminense Campéon 23♙'s attentive Makis Apostolakis managed to snatch the ball when Victorino Cibran made a throw-in in the 19th minute of the game. Mario Cuenca was a little too slow when Antônio Santos got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 20th minute. The score was now 1-0. Ove Ahlström recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 27th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 33 minutes into the match, Topo Hans had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of João Vítor Arósio. ♙Fluminense Campéon 23♙'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Topo Hans was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. In the 36th minute Antônio Santos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mario Cuenca saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 37th minute, Victorino Cibran hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 40th match minute, A.A. Cachila was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Atilano Ekialde to maneuver through the defense. In the 45th match minute, ♙Fluminense Campéon 23♙ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Makis Apostolakis to maneuver through the defense.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Topo Hans to make the kick off. In the 55th minute the ball was on its way in behind A.A. Cachila's goalkeeper Mario Cuenca, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When ♙Fluminense Campéon 23♙'s Antônio Santos in the 57th minute got a chance for a shot 57th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye A.A. Cachila's goalie prevented a goal. ♙Fluminense Campéon 23♙'s Eriberto Lopes managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Victorino Cibran in the 58 minute of the game. If Ove Ahlström had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mario Cuenca made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ove Ahlström in the 65th minute of play. Ove Ahlström scored 2-1 in the 65th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Mario Cuenca, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 68th minute Paolo Maldini shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mario Cuenca saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mario Cuenca took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Paolo Maldini, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Antônio Santos blasted a shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Mario Cuenca having to make a save. Antônio Santos's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Mario Cuenca read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 71st minute of play. A collision led to A.A. Cachila getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Romeo Perico hit a great ball. 74 minutes into the match, Antônio Santos had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Mario Cuenca. A.A. Cachila's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Antônio Santos was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. After 79 minutes of play, ♙Fluminense Campéon 23♙'s Antônio Santos made it 4-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Mario Cuenca was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 84 minutes of play ♙Fluminense Campéon 23♙'s Makis Apostolakis was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. In the 84th match minute, ♙Fluminense Campéon 23♙ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Makis Apostolakis to maneuver through the defense. When the referee ended the match the ♙Fluminense Campéon 23♙ players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.