Official Cup

La Xibombonera
Spectators: 145 (Terracing: 110, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Mário Amaral got the match started through his kick off. Caetano Simões took the ball and in the 5 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Fiori Furlan. Fiori Furlan dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. Olavo Moreno recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 13th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The Xiboquinha FC fans' excitement grew in the 20th match minute when Xiboquinha FC's Caetano Simões 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 3-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. The supporters of Xiboquinha FC booed when LRCA Office Club was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Robert Lindholm didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 26th match minute, LRCA Office Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Robert Lindholm to maneuver through the defense. LRCA Office Club's defense didn't have a chance, in the 27th minute, when Caetano Simões scored to the left of an out of position Fiori Furlan, making the score, 4-0. Fiori Furlan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Caetano Simões, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Xiboquinha FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Olavo Moreno in the 36th minute. The corner led Xiboquinha FC's Olavo Moreno to fire away a dangerous shot which Fiori Furlan despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 38th minute Betinho Leite shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fiori Furlan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Betinho Leite received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Fiori Furlan came out and tried to block the shot, but Betinho Leite slotted it home off the left post making it 5-0 in the 39th minute. Fiori Furlan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Caetano Simões in the 42nd minute of play. Fiori Furlan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tiquinho Soares, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Tiquinho Soares was the one to do the kick off. Fiori Furlan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Caetano Simões, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 52nd minute, Betinho Leite hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The throw-in from Robert Lindholm in the 55th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Xiboquinha FC's Yenal Kargin. In the 56th minute, Caetano Simões ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Fiori Furlan was frozen by the shot and now it was 6-0. Fiori Furlan came out of the goal in the 59th minute to try and stop a shot by Xiboquinha FC's Caetano Simões. But to his dismay, Caetano Simões quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 7-0. Fiori Furlan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Caetano Simões, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. In the 66th minute, Tiquinho Soares got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 69 minutes into the match, LRCA Office Club's goal looked a bit too open when Tiago Safadão came free, but Fiori Furlan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the match had gone on for 72 minutes, Caetano Simões put it in 8-0 from a short distance just to the right of Fiori Furlan. Fiori Furlan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Caetano Simões in the 76th minute of play. 80 minutes into the match, LRCA Office Club's goal looked a bit too open when Caetano Simões came free, but Fiori Furlan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Betinho Leite received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Fiori Furlan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Xiboquinha FC had played much better football throughout.