Official Cup

Arena Palestra Ceará
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Li Jian Liang started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Apolo Herensuge took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Li Jian Liang, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Caio Silveira's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Steve Van der Veeken was relentless in the 5th minute of the game. The supporters of New York Giants booed when PALMEIRAS CE - DMZ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Caio Silveira didn't get a good kick on the ball. Caio Silveira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 8th minute. Steve Van der Veeken tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Steve Van der Veeken took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Caio Silveira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 12thth minute of the game Caio Silveira who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but New York Giants's Steve Van der Veeken was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Steve Van der Veeken didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Caio Silveira went, in the 18th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. 23 minutes into the match, New York Giants's goal looked a bit too open when Caio Silveira came free, but Steve Van der Veeken reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 29th minute of the match, Caio Silveira tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Steve Van der Veeken saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. After 30 minutes New York Giants's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Erling Mattsson who took care of the corner kick. Caio Silveira scored 2-0 in the 46th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Steve Van der Veeken, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Caio Silveira to make the kick off. After a rather tough play, PALMEIRAS CE - DMZ's Naldo Antunes got a free kick in the 51st minute. Steve Van der Veeken showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Caio Silveira in the 56th minute of the match. After some careless play in the New York Giants defense, Caio Silveira kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Steve Van der Veeken. The New York Giants fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Steve Van der Veeken should have stopped the shot. PALMEIRAS CE - DMZ made a substitution. Matías Azevedo replaced Caio Silveira. If Matías Azevedo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The audience was convinced that Matías Azevedo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Steve Van der Veeken was relentless in the 64th minute of the game. If Li Jian Liang had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. PALMEIRAS CE - DMZ's Kléberson Guedes was substituted for Pavel Bobrov. PALMEIRAS CE - DMZ made a substitution. Giovani de Azevedo replaced Frederik Cueli. Matías Azevedo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. New York Giants's Steve Van der Veeken played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Matías Azevedo in the 79th minute of play. 87 minutes into the match, Matías Azevedo notched a goal, 4-0, to the right of New York Giants's Steve Van der Veeken. Steve Van der Veeken was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Steve Van der Veeken took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Matías Azevedo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 90 played minutes PALMEIRAS CE - DMZ got a freekick which was hit by João Arruda. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Gao Ling Cheng during the 93rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 93 played minutes New York Giants got a freekick which was hit by Gao Ling Cheng.