Official Cup

El Monumental
Spectators: 154 (Terracing: 116, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Sami Zübeyr took the kick off in the first half of the match. Sami Zübeyr recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 5th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. CLUB ATLETICO RIVER PLATE's Braulio Lordi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sami Zübeyr in the 15th minute of play. In the 15th minute Sami Zübeyr shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Braulio Lordi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Agustin Bidun got free with Vladimir Kramnik in the 18th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A collision led to FC Maci -MM- getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Igor Czapski hit a great ball. With a little luck, FC Maci -MM-'s Vladimir Kramnik got control of the ball when Agustin Bidun tried to sneak it across the goal line. After taking down the ball on FC Maci -MM-'s corner Önder Wing fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Braulio Lordi quite easily take care of the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Benjamin Ekström got free with Vladimir Kramnik in the 34th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Vladimir Kramnik made a fantastic save in the 35th minute, when Agustin Bidun sent off a good shot on target. Vladimir Kramnik showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Albino Oso, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. Braulio Lordi came out of the goal in the 38th minute to try and stop a shot by FC Maci -MM-'s Sami Zübeyr. But to his dismay, Sami Zübeyr quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Sami Zübeyr might have been able to make a better finish in the 42nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Braulio Lordi. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Sami Zübeyr ran back to his position shaking his head. Braulio Lordi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sami Zübeyr in the 42nd minute of the match. Albino Oso received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Vladimir Kramnik tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Igor Czapski hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Agustin Bidun in the 46th minute of play forced FC Maci -MM-'s goalkeeper Vladimir Kramnik to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Agustin Bidun was the one to do the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Agustin Bidun in the 53rd minute of play forced FC Maci -MM-'s goalkeeper Vladimir Kramnik to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 60 minutes into the match, CLUB ATLETICO RIVER PLATE's goal looked a bit too open when Sami Zübeyr came free, but Braulio Lordi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 63 minutes into the game, Sami Zübeyr recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Braulio Lordi. Sami Zübeyr showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-2. 69 minutes into the match, CLUB ATLETICO RIVER PLATE's goal looked a bit too open when Sami Zübeyr came free, but Braulio Lordi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. FC Maci -MM- made a substitution. Rareș Ignea replaced Önder Wing. The corner led FC Maci -MM-'s Carl-Rune Emmenegger to fire away a dangerous shot which Braulio Lordi despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. CLUB ATLETICO RIVER PLATE made a substitution. Alejo Montez replaced Albino Oso. A sloppy throw-in by Gustavo Txurio in the 75th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by FC Maci -MM-'s Felix Lucaci. Braulio Lordi made a fantastic save in the 76th minute, when Sami Zübeyr sent off a good shot on target. 77 minutes into the match, CLUB ATLETICO RIVER PLATE's goal looked a bit too open when Sami Zübeyr came free, but Braulio Lordi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 81st minute Sami Zübeyr shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Braulio Lordi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Vladimir Kramnik took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alejo Montez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Braulio Lordi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sami Zübeyr, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. Vladimir Kramnik made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alejo Montez in the 92nd minute of play. Emanuel Petruescu hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match. Emanuel Petruescu kicked well hit freekick during the 96th minute of the match. Vladimir Kramnik showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Benjamin Ekström, who was totally free with the ball in the 97th minute. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched FC Maci -MM- eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.