Official Cup

Ciudadela Tucumana
Spectators: 147 (Terracing: 111, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 2) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Alin Chiru got the match started through his kick off. After a rather tough play, Mazaredo AFC's Mariano Videl got a free kick in the 3rd minute. FC Acatar's Ekhemos Kezdoglou played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Walter Vestberg in the 6th minute of play. The supporters of FC Acatar booed when Mazaredo AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 19 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edgard Bero didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some careless play in the Mazaredo AFC defense, Alin Chiru kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Victorino Kelemen. The Mazaredo AFC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Victorino Kelemen should have stopped the shot. After some careless play in the FC Acatar defense, Herman Bergström kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ekhemos Kezdoglou. The FC Acatar fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ekhemos Kezdoglou should have stopped the shot. In the 35th minute Constantin Bâlea shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Victorino Kelemen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 1-2 became the score in the 35th minute when Constantin Bâlea elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Vicente Padro hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. Delmiro Ortzi took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 40th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Ekhemos Kezdoglou. FC Acatar's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Vlad Oardă's late challenge caught a Mazaredo AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Vlad Oardă helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to FC Acatar getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Vlad Oardă hit a great ball. Ryszard Cytrynski could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 43rd minute of the match, but Ekhemos Kezdoglou made a huge save. Victorino Kelemen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Constantin Bâlea in the 45th minute of play. Ekhemos Kezdoglou made an important save on a dangerous shot by Herman Bergström in the 47th minute. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

The wind increased when Herman Bergström made the kick off in the second half. In the 55th minute Ryszard Cytrynski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ekhemos Kezdoglou saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 57 minutes of play, Mazaredo AFC's Ryszard Cytrynski made it 2-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ekhemos Kezdoglou was left in no man's land by his defense there! When Constantin Bâlea fell near the penalty area in the 62nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC Acatar's protests and gave Constantin Bâlea a yellow card for diving instead. Constantin Bâlea hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. Vlad Oardă hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. With a little luck, Mazaredo AFC's Victorino Kelemen got control of the ball when Alin Chiru tried to sneak it across the goal line. Paul Taşcu's late challenge caught a Mazaredo AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Paul Taşcu helped the player get up and apologised. Paul Taşcu kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. Ekhemos Kezdoglou showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Delmiro Ortzi in the 84th minute of the match. In the 87th minute, Alin Chiru 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. Alin Chiru struck a weak shot in the 89th minute. Victorino Kelemen didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Acatar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Genaro Lluterio in the 91st minute of play forced FC Acatar's goalkeeper Ekhemos Kezdoglou to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the 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.