Official Cup

Cacciola
Spectators: 157 (Terracing: 118, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Léo Souto started the match with the kick off. After 3 minutes, Léo Souto made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Cacciola's Ivan Vlaykovski tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 6th minute João Carlos Vianna shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ivan Vlaykovski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rolf Pilgren hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. 12 minutes in the game Rolf Pilgren did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Léo Souto. In the last second Cris Courtois throw himself and got hold of the ball when Paulo Renato Bittencourt in the 14thth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. Cacciola's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Dario Marziali in the 15th minute. 16 minutes into the game, Rolf Pilgren was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Wambalamba FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Cacciola the free kick. Rolf Pilgren kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. Ivan Vlaykovski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from João Carlos Vianna, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. After 19 minutes of play, Wambalamba FC's João Carlos Vianna made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ivan Vlaykovski was left in no man's land by his defense there! Cris Courtois showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Paulo Renato Bittencourt in the 21st minute of the match. Ivan Vlaykovski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Juarês Donato in the 28th minute of the match. Cacciola's Ivan Vlaykovski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Brian Finnman in the 30th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Juarês Donato in the 35th minute of play forced Cacciola's goalkeeper Ivan Vlaykovski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 37 minutes into the match, Cacciola's goal looked a bit too open when Juarês Donato came free, but Ivan Vlaykovski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cacciola's Horacio Petrigai got a good chance for a goal in the 39th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 42 minutes into the game, Juarês Donato cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Ivan Vlaykovski was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 47th minute, Cacciola's Paulo Renato Bittencourt ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Cris Courtois. Cris Courtois yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-4.

After 51 played minutes Cacciola got a freekick which was hit by Paulo Renato Bittencourt. Cacciola's Emilio Giancola quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Florin Acevedo, made in the 57th minute of the game. Wambalamba FC's Cris Courtois played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Paulo Renato Bittencourt in the 60th minute of play. In the 61st minute Nunez Hernando shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cris Courtois saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. João Carlos Vianna charged in rather forcefully in the 67th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed João Carlos Vianna the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 67 played minutes Wambalamba FC got a freekick which was hit by João Carlos Vianna. Cris Courtois showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Paulo Renato Bittencourt in the 68th minute of the match. Ivan Vlaykovski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from João Carlos Vianna in the 70th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Paulo Renato Bittencourt in the 77th minute of play forced Wambalamba FC's goalkeeper Cris Courtois to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Nunez Hernando had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Fulvio Serafini lost his temper 80 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. After 81 played minutes Cacciola got a freekick which was hit by Fulvio Serafini. After 81 played minutes, Wambalamba FC's Brian Finnman shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Ivan Vlaykovski 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 Wambalamba FC reached it. Wambalamba FC's Cris Courtois played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Paulo Renato Bittencourt in the 87th minute of play. In the 90th match minute, Cacciola was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Armando Toppi to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Juarês Donato got free with Ivan Vlaykovski in the 96th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The Wambalamba FC players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.