Official Cup

Estadio de Tavira
Spectators: 158 (Terracing: 119, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Raphaël Giacometti got the match started through his kick off. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Joaquim Macieira during the 4th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to TAVIRA FC getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Joaquim Macieira hit a great ball. Joaquim Macieira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Paulo Dubernard tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Raphaël Giacometti received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Abel Varanda tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 14th minute Faudel Langlois shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Abel Varanda saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 16 minutes into the match, FC Saubrigues's goalkeeper Paulo Dubernard had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Isac Leme. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alphonse Keita in the 18th minute of play forced TAVIRA FC's goalkeeper Abel Varanda to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Paulo Dubernard showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Joaquim Macieira, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. Ivan Estrela scored 1-0 in the 41st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Paulo Dubernard, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 46th minute, Faudel Langlois hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Isac Leme to make the kick off. Paulo Dubernard showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Isac Leme in the 51st minute of the match. Paulo Dubernard showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Isac Leme, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 53rd minute, Delfim Cesário managed to get in a good position for a shot. TAVIRA FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Delfim Cesário was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Paulo Dubernard breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Joaquim Macieira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ibrahim Bene hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. 56 minutes into the game, Laurent Cazes was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC Saubrigues's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave TAVIRA FC the free kick. A collision led to FC Saubrigues getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Laurent Cazes hit a great ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ivan Estrela during the 58th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. FC Saubrigues's Paulo Dubernard played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joaquim Macieira in the 60th minute of play. 67 minutes into the game, Camille Roca was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC Saubrigues's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave TAVIRA FC the free kick. In the 68th minute, Isac Leme left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The TAVIRA FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. Paulo Dubernard made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Isac Leme in the 71st minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Raphaël Giacometti got free with Abel Varanda in the 76th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The supporters of TAVIRA FC booed when FC Saubrigues was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alphonse Keita didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 79th minute, Camille Roca hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Isac Leme struck a weak shot in the 80th minute. Paulo Dubernard didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for TAVIRA FC. Isac Leme received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. Paulo Dubernard tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 90 minutes into the game, TAVIRA FC's Isac Leme nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Paulo Dubernard made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-0. There was no doubt that TAVIRA FC were the better team. TAVIRA FC's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.