Official Cup

NEM CT Stadium
Spectators: 196 (Terracing: 148, Seating: 45, VIP seats: 3) Tony Pacheco received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Roger Myles came out and tried to block the shot, but Tony Pacheco slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 4th minute. Roger Myles came out of the goal in the 9th minute to try and stop a shot by New England Minas's Tony Pacheco. But to his dismay, Tony Pacheco quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-0. Illinois Bluewaters's Roger Myles proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 12th minute of the match, managed to save Illinois Bluewaters from getting a goal against them. Roger Myles 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 19th minute. After 23 minutes, Danilo Maranhense made it 2-1 with a short kick to the right side. New England Minas's Jeremy Nicholas tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Tony Pacheco took the ball and in the 30 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Roger Myles. Roger Myles dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-1. In the 33rd minute 冯永宽 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jeremy Nicholas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tony Pacheco could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 38th minute of the match, but Roger Myles made a huge save. Şeray Gürgen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Illinois Bluewaters's Roger Myles played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edgardo Silva in the 41st minute of play. Roger Myles stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Tony Pacheco's shot from short distance in the 44th minute. Roger Myles showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alperen Öksüz, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. In the 47th minute of the match New England Minas got a corner. Illinois Bluewaters's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Alperen Öksüz ran over to the corner to take the kick. Alperen Öksüz made a great header on New England Minas's corner, it was just that Illinois Bluewaters's Roger Myles managed to reach the ball for a save. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-1 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Edgardo Silva was the one to do the kick off. Alperen Öksüz recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 51st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Tony Pacheco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Tony Pacheco blasted a shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Roger Myles having to make a save. Roger Myles made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edgardo Silva in the 59th minute of play. Edgardo Silva received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Roger Myles tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. New England Minas made a substitution. Jörgen Frohm replaced Conny Tingberg. New England Minas made a substitution. Emmitt Benson replaced Alperen Öksüz. New England Minas's Tio Lio was substituted for Edgardo Silva. In the 67th minute, Danilo Maranhense reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Jeremy Nicholas. The goal made the score 3-2. The crowd rose to their feet as 冯永宽 kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Jeremy Nicholas. That made the score 3-3 in the 69 minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by 冯永宽 in the 72nd minute of play forced New England Minas's goalkeeper Jeremy Nicholas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Illinois Bluewaters made a substitution. 高笑广 replaced Ward Mason. After 73 minutes New England Minas's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was 冯永宽 who took care of the corner kick. Jeremy Nicholas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 冯永宽, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. Tony Pacheco fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Roger Myles having to interfere. Jeremy Nicholas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Danilo Maranhense, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Illinois Bluewaters getting a freekick after 94 minutes play. Lewis Whitmore hit a great ball. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.