Official Cup

Vila Belmiro
Spectators: 165 (Terracing: 124, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) After 2 played minutes Santos FC got a freekick which was hit by Cesar Small. Santos FC's Aaron Smallwood played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Toto Škarpa in the 3rd minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tyron Velasquez got free with Virgilio Pacifico in the 7th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 9 minutes into the match, Santos FC's goal looked a bit too open when Nick Stark came free, but Aaron Smallwood reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Martin Endira hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. After 14 minutes, Martin Endira mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Patricio Rey Futbol Club and the Santos FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 14th minute, Martin Endira hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 18th minute, Gustavo-Hernán Montiel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Lanny Gilmore had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Virgilio Pacifico showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lanny Gilmore in the 24th minute of the match. Lanny Gilmore received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Virgilio Pacifico tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Aaron Smallwood showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nick Stark, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. The supporters of Santos FC booed when Patricio Rey Futbol Club was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Walery Koprowski didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to Santos FC getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Titus Kohler hit a great ball. Lanny Gilmore could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 46th minute of the match, but Virgilio Pacifico made a huge save. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Tyron Velasquez was the one to do the kick off. A sloppy throw-in by Martin Endira in the 56th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Santos FC's Tory Weeks. Lanny Gilmore received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Virgilio Pacifico tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Virgilio Pacifico made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tyron Velasquez in the 71st minute of play. Santos FC made a substitution. Terence Nicholas replaced Tyron Velasquez. If Lanny Gilmore had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Godfredo George during the 84th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 84 played minutes Patricio Rey Futbol Club got a freekick which was hit by Godfredo George. An unexpectedly hard shot by Toto Škarpa in the 86th minute of play forced Santos FC's goalkeeper Aaron Smallwood to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 88 minutes into the game, Iker Galo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Patricio Rey Futbol Club's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Santos FC the free kick. A collision led to Patricio Rey Futbol Club getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Iker Galo hit a great ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Walery Koprowski during the 90th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Walery Koprowski hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. After 91 played minutes, Santos FC's Arturo Turner shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Virgilio Pacifico came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Santos FC reached it. Aaron Smallwood made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Toto Škarpa in the 94th minute of play. After 94 played minutes Patricio Rey Futbol Club got a freekick which was hit by Eneko Džeko. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Santos FC had played much better football throughout.