Uni-Mount Bohemian’s Alto Vuelo side have won the 2022 NRF Men’s Federation Cup.
The side beat Hibiscus Coast 2-0 in the final played at Papakura’s McLennan Park.
After a scoreless first half, Alto Vuelo finally broke through in the 71st minute when Vitor Fernandes scored.
The result remained in the balance till the fifth minute of stoppage time when Guilherme Piconi scored Alto Vuelo’s second goal to wrap up the result.
Main photo: Cup winners Uni-Mount Bohemian Alto Vuelo. Photo: Uni-Mount Bohemian social media.
On Sunday, Hibiscus Coast and Metro meet in the final of the NRF Women’s Knockout Cup which has been renamed the Carol Waller Cup in recognition of the first New Zealand women’s team goalkeeper who has held numerous off-the-pitch roles over the past four years.
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Result
Games played on Saturday October 1, 2022
NRF Men’s Federation Cup
Uni-Mount Bohemian Alto Vuelo 2 (Vitor Santos Fernandes 71′, Guilherme Barbosa Piconi 90’+5′)
Hibiscus Coast 0
NRF Men’s Federation Knockout Plate
Ellerslie Iguanas 1 (Warren Nicholson 88′)
Fencibles United Morgan 3 (Tim Allen, 45+1′, Matthew Danielson 47′, Mitch Coubrough 85′)
NRF Men’s Knockout Cup
Onehunga Mangere United Prestige 4 (Brandon Heremaia-Dale 9′, Andy Glover 24′, 31′, Afi Jenkinson 32′)
Papatoetoe 5 (Ikuvalu Rogers 14′, Bastien Da Ros 17′, Jason Lobo 55′, 80′, Axel Navarrete Munoz 90’+3′)
NRF Men’s Knockout Plate
Papatoetoe United Mad Lads 2 (Viraj Kumar 12′, 36′)
Ranui Swanson Reserves 4 (Wilston Talava 2′, 13′, Safwan Mohammed 34′, Sam Kayumba 85′)
Fixture
Carol Waller Cup
Previously known as NRF Women’s Knockout Cup
Hibiscus Coast v Metro
McLennan Park, Papakura, 1pm