Official Cup

Estádio Teixeirão
Spectators: 165 (Terracing: 124, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Edson Mendonça got the match started through his kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zeno Sama in the 2nd minute of play forced America Futebol Clube SP's goalkeeper Gonçalo de Amorim to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 3rd match minute, ♠♥ Stardust Crusaders ♣♦ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Edgar Spychalski to maneuver through the defense. When Ulises Farias fell near the penalty area in the 5th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored ♠♥ Stardust Crusaders ♣♦'s protests and gave Ulises Farias a yellow card for diving instead. When ♠♥ Stardust Crusaders ♣♦'s Zeno Sama in the 8th minute got a chance for a shot 8th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye America Futebol Clube SP's goalie prevented a goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Geovânio Netto in the 16th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Hank Ula saved ♠♥ Stardust Crusaders ♣♦ from getting behind. After 20 played minutes ♠♥ Stardust Crusaders ♣♦ got a freekick which was hit by Edgar Spychalski. The long shot by Samuca Ramalho in the 20th minute really tested Hank Ula's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. 22 minutes into the match, ♠♥ Stardust Crusaders ♣♦'s goalkeeper Hank Ula had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Sérgio Trigo. Sérgio Trigo received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Hank Ula came out and tried to block the shot, but Sérgio Trigo slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 22nd minute. In the 26th minute, Edson Mendonça made a precise shot to the right of Hank Ula. ♠♥ Stardust Crusaders ♣♦'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. Edson Mendonça could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 36th minute of the match, but Hank Ula made a huge save. After 39 minutes of play, ♠♥ Stardust Crusaders ♣♦'s Zeno Sama made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Gonçalo de Amorim was left in no man's land by his defense there! The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

In the 51st minute, Zeno Sama hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 57thth minute of the game Zeno Sama who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but America Futebol Clube SP's Gonçalo de Amorim was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Gonçalo de Amorim showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zeno Sama, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. ♠♥ Stardust Crusaders ♣♦'s Zeno Sama got a good chance for a goal in the 63rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. ♠♥ Stardust Crusaders ♣♦'s Joan-Manuel Joestar was substituted for Ulises Farias. ♠♥ Stardust Crusaders ♣♦ made a substitution. Lino Raymond replaced Zeno Sama. After 68 played minutes ♠♥ Stardust Crusaders ♣♦ got a freekick which was hit by Aristides Bihar. Luiz Paulo Albuquerque scored 3-1 in the 69th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Hank Ula, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Lino Raymond scored 3-2 in the 72nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Gonçalo de Amorim, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. America Futebol Clube SP's Gonçalo de Amorim played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lino Raymond in the 78th minute of play. In the 80th match minute, America Futebol Clube SP was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tales Koehler to maneuver through the defense. Gonçalo de Amorim made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joan-Manuel Joestar in the 82nd minute of play. 83 minutes into the match, America Futebol Clube SP's goalkeeper Gonçalo de Amorim had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Anthonio Zeppeli. Anthonio Zeppeli blasted a shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Gonçalo de Amorim having to make a save. Lino Raymond in the 87thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Gonçalo de Amorim, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Gonçalo de Amorim showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lino Raymond in the 89th minute of the match. Gonçalo de Amorim showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lino Raymond in the 89th minute of the match. Anthonio Zeppeli received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Gonçalo de Amorim tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gonçalo de Amorim took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joan-Manuel Joestar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.