Official Cup

Rodrigo Braña
Spectators: 153 (Terracing: 115, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Doctor Lorenz took the kick off in the first half of the match. If Frank Thorwart had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 22nd minute Pier Meyer shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Einar Holmberg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Einar Holmberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Doctor Lorenz in the 26th minute of the match. 28 minutes into the match, Ascacibar-Pérez's goal looked a bit too open when Pier Meyer came free, but Einar Holmberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Einar Holmberg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Frank Thorwart, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. In the 35th match minute, ☠ Metal Militia ☠ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pier Meyer to maneuver through the defense. Ascacibar-Pérez's Einar Holmberg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Doctor Lorenz in the 38th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 39th minute, Frank Thorwart managed to get in a good position for a shot. ☠ Metal Militia ☠'s supporters rose to their feet, but Frank Thorwart was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Einar Holmberg breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. A collision led to Ascacibar-Pérez getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Casimiro Santana hit a great ball. When ☠ Metal Militia ☠'s Doctor Lorenz in the 48th minute got a chance for a shot 48th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ascacibar-Pérez's goalie prevented a goal. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The wind increased when Martín Palermo made the kick off in the second half. After 52 played minutes Ascacibar-Pérez got a freekick which was hit by Luis Ferran. Ascacibar-Pérez's Einar Holmberg proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 53rd minute of the match, managed to save Ascacibar-Pérez from getting a goal against them. Glenn Danzig showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Octavio Chale, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. A sloppy throw-in by Casimiro Santana in the 61st minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by ☠ Metal Militia ☠'s Antoine Chassot. In the 62nd minute, Roman Etxekopar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Einar Holmberg stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Pier Meyer's shot from short distance in the 65th minute. ☠ Metal Militia ☠'s Nicko McBrain was substituted for York Segatz. The corner led ☠ Metal Militia ☠'s Nicko McBrain to fire away a dangerous shot which Einar Holmberg despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. The corner led ☠ Metal Militia ☠'s Pier Meyer to fire away a dangerous shot which Einar Holmberg despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. The audience was convinced that Antoine Chassot's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Einar Holmberg was relentless in the 74th minute of the game. In the 75th minute, Constantino Joanes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Casimiro Santana was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 76th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. If Pier Meyer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 80 minutes, Frank Thorwart mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the ☠ Metal Militia ☠ and the Ascacibar-Pérez players grew even worse after the yellow card. Through an outstanding action, after 84 minutes, Einar Holmberg successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Ascacibar-Pérez succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though ☠ Metal Militia ☠ had controlled the match.