Official Cup

NEM CT Stadium
Spectators: 208 (Terracing: 156, Seating: 48, VIP seats: 4) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Nicu Alexandrescu kicked off to start the match. A collision led to RamPa Football Club getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Teofilo Oxarra hit a great ball. In the 5thth minute of the game Edgardo Silva who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but RamPa Football Club's Paul Ramon was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When New England Minas's Edgardo Silva in the 6th minute got a chance for a shot 6th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye RamPa Football Club's goalie prevented a goal. In the 10th minute of the match, Tony Pacheco tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Paul Ramon saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. After a defensive mix-up in RamPa Football Club's zone, Tony Pacheco stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Paul Ramon came out of the goal and Tony Pacheco tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The throw-in from Bernardinho Bala in the 17th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by New England Minas's Alperen Öksüz. With a little luck, RamPa Football Club's Paul Ramon got control of the ball when Edgardo Silva tried to sneak it across the goal line. Paul Ramon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tony Pacheco, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. Nicu Alexandrescu took the ball and in the 30 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jeremy Nicholas. Jeremy Nicholas dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. With an all-out effort, New England Minas's Paul Ramon threw himself towards the right post 39 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Tony Pacheco, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Jeremy Nicholas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nicu Alexandrescu in the 44th minute of the match. Edgardo Silva sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Edgardo Silva stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. When New England Minas's Tony Pacheco in the 53rd minute got a chance for a shot 53rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye RamPa Football Club's goalie prevented a goal. 58 minutes into the match, RamPa Football Club's Nicu Alexandrescu sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jeremy Nicholas narrowly saved just below the crossbar. RamPa Football Club made a substitution. Marino Pacheco replaced Bernardinho Bala. New England Minas's Tio Lio was substituted for Edgardo Silva. RamPa Football Club's Falcão Ramon quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Roman Major, made in the 66th minute of the game. Claude Pradias blasted a shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jeremy Nicholas having to make a save. Paul Ramon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tio Lio in the 74th minute of the match. The New England Minas fans' excitement grew in the 75th match minute when New England Minas's Tio Lio looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. After 82 minutes of play, New England Minas's Tio Lio made it 2-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Paul Ramon was left in no man's land by his defense there! RamPa Football Club's Paul Ramon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tio Lio in the 87th minute of play. 89 minutes into the match, RamPa Football Club's Claude Pradias sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jeremy Nicholas narrowly saved just below the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tio Lio in the 93rd minute of play forced RamPa Football Club's goalkeeper Paul Ramon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The throw-in from Roman Major in the 95th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by RamPa Football Club's Teofilo Oxarra.