Official Cup

NTA
Spectators: 165 (Terracing: 124, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Rodriguinho do Valle kicked off to start the match. When Rodriguinho do Valle came up free with the goalie in the 3rd minute, the BRASIL.Sp fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Rodriguinho do Valle couldn't finish the play. In the 5th minute, Thiago Ramalho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ramón Neto was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 7th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Jan-Kenneth Frøystad. Fiori Paraibano blasted a shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jan-Frode Aarseth having to make a save. 11 minutes into the match, BRASIL.Sp's Fiori Paraibano sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jan-Frode Aarseth narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Ramón Neto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rune Grøndalen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 18th minute, Rune Grøndalen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 20 minutes into the match, BRASIL.Sp's goal looked a bit too open when Rune Grøndalen came free, but Ramón Neto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jan-Frode Aarseth took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rodriguinho do Valle, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When BRASIL.Sp's Rodriguinho do Valle in the 24th minute got a chance for a shot 24th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye NTA19's goalie prevented a goal. In the 26th minute, Rodriguinho do Valle hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, NTA19's Ørjan Hauger got a free kick in the 27th minute. If Rodriguinho do Valle had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to BRASIL.Sp getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Rodriguinho do Valle hit a great ball. When Jardel Cabral fell near the penalty area in the 42nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored BRASIL.Sp's protests and gave Jardel Cabral a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of NTA19 booed when BRASIL.Sp was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jardel Cabral didn't get a good kick on the ball. 0-1 came in the 46th minute when César Silva all by himself managed to get straight through the defense and place the ball into the net to the right of Jan-Frode Aarseth. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Rune Tronstad stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Jan-Frode Aarseth made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cido Maraschin in the 55th minute of play. Ørjan Hauger kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. With a little luck, NTA19's Jan-Frode Aarseth got control of the ball when Rodriguinho do Valle tried to sneak it across the goal line. Rune Tronstad blasted a shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ramón Neto having to make a save. BRASIL.Sp's Armando Luz was substituted for Fiori Paraibano. Jan-Frode Aarseth showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Armando Luz, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cido Maraschin in the 75th minute of play forced NTA19's goalkeeper Jan-Frode Aarseth to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 76 minutes into the game, Cido Maraschin recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Jan-Frode Aarseth. Cido Maraschin showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-2. BRASIL.Sp's Ramón Neto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rune Tronstad in the 79th minute of play. In the 80th minute Rune Tronstad shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ramón Neto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 83 minutes into the match, NTA19's goalkeeper Jan-Frode Aarseth had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cido Maraschin. In the 90th minute, BRASIL.Sp's Dorival de Queirós seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Dorival de Queirós the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of BRASIL.Sp protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Dorival de Queirós had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 89th minute of the game. One of BRASIL.Sp:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of NTA19:s goal. Jan-Kenneth Frøystad shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. In the 95thth minute of the game Armando Luz who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but NTA19's Jan-Frode Aarseth was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The NTA19 supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching BRASIL.Sp's performance. The match ended with a win for BRASIL.Sp.