Official Cup

Princes Park
Spectators: 147 (Terracing: 111, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 2) Kylian Mbappè started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Indiana Jones's late challenge caught a Inter Miami's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Indiana Jones helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Inter Miami booed when Matanza and Steelers was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Indiana Jones didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 4 minutes, Kylian Mbappè made it 1-0 with a short kick to the right side. Matanza and Steelers's Gabriel Paiva tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Gabriel Paiva showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wasyl Zahemski, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. Inter Miami's Wiktor Gurgul shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 11th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Gabriel Paiva but with some difficulty. If Waldemar Guerra had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Kylian Mbappè in the 24thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Gabriel Paiva, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. The Inter Miami fans' excitement grew in the 31st match minute when Inter Miami's Kylian Mbappè 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. 40 minutes into the game, Kylian Mbappè cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 5-0. Gabriel Paiva was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Wojciech Szczęsny made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Waldemar Guerra in the 44th minute of play. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The wind increased when Waldemar Guerra made the kick off in the second half. Damian Penczkowski fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gabriel Paiva having to interfere. In the 57th minute, Kylian Mbappè made a precise shot to the right of Gabriel Paiva. Matanza and Steelers's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 6-0. After a rather tough play, Inter Miami's Ludomil Banas got a free kick in the 60th minute. A collision led to Inter Miami getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Ludomil Banas hit a great ball. The supporters of Matanza and Steelers booed when Inter Miami was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ludomil Banas didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 65 minutes, Elivélton Hoffmann managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Matanza and Steelers's supporters crossed their fingers, but Elivélton Hoffmann was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Elivélton Hoffmann charged in rather forcefully in the 76th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Elivélton Hoffmann the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 76th match minute, Matanza and Steelers was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Elivélton Hoffmann to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wasyl Zahemski in the 78th minute of play forced Matanza and Steelers's goalkeeper Gabriel Paiva to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When La Ele fell near the penalty area in the 78th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Matanza and Steelers's protests and gave La Ele a yellow card for diving instead. Gabriel Paiva stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Kylian Mbappè's shot from short distance in the 81st minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Antônio Carlos Nascimento during the 82nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Matanza and Steelers's Antônio Carlos Nascimento got a free kick in the 82nd minute. Wiktor Gurgul, 83 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Nilton Capixaba during the 96th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Matanza and Steelers getting a freekick after 96 minutes play. Nilton Capixaba hit a great ball.