Official Cup

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Spectators: 184 (Terracing: 139, Seating: 42, VIP seats: 3) Ivan Vilhena started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. An unexpectedly hard shot by Santiago Mora in the 16th minute of play forced ANAHA FC's goalkeeper Firmin Négrel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Santiago Mora in the 17th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Firmin Négrel prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Ivan Vilhena sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Tanek Walczyk received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. Máximo Azeredo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Francisco Ibañez in the 24th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Máximo Azeredo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. If Ludvig Groth had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adriano Vale in the 28th minute of play forced ANAHA FC's goalkeeper Firmin Négrel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 29th minute, Francisco Ibañez made a precise shot to the right of Máximo Azeredo. Ɍυƒυs™'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. Ɍυƒυs™'s defense didn't have a chance, in the 33rd minute, when Francisco Ibañez scored to the left of an out of position Máximo Azeredo, making the score, 2-1. Tanek Walczyk could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 37th minute of the match, but Máximo Azeredo made a huge save. Firmin Négrel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ivan Vilhena in the 40th minute of play. After 44 minutes, Ivan Vilhena made it 2-2 with a short kick to the right side. ANAHA FC's Firmin Négrel tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. 47 minutes into the game, Ɍυƒυs™'s Adriano Vale nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Firmin Négrel made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-3.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Francisco Ibañez stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The supporters of Ɍυƒυs™ booed when ANAHA FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cornel Geantă didn't get a good kick on the ball. The long shot by Ludvig Groth in the 54th minute really tested Firmin Négrel's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Tanek Walczyk in the 55th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Máximo Azeredo saved Ɍυƒυs™ from getting behind. In the 58th minute Ivan Vilhena shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Firmin Négrel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Firmin Négrel made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ivan Vilhena in the 62nd minute. If Tanek Walczyk had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 65 minutes, Cayetano Ponc managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ANAHA FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cayetano Ponc was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Thanks to some nice moves Adriano Vale could shoot a difficult shot in the 67th minute, which Firmin Négrel however easily saved by the left post. The audience thought a goal was coming when Santiago Mora got free with Firmin Négrel in the 73rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Firmin Négrel made an important save on a dangerous shot by Adriano Vale in the 74th minute. After a defensive mix-up in ANAHA FC's zone, Ivan Vilhena stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Firmin Négrel came out of the goal and Ivan Vilhena tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. ANAHA FC's Ludovic Guillois was substituted for Marc-Olivier Coq. The audience was convinced that Tanek Walczyk's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Máximo Azeredo was relentless in the 79th minute of the game. After 81 minutes of play, Ɍυƒυs™'s Santiago Mora made it 2-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Firmin Négrel was left in no man's land by his defense there! Firmin Négrel stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Santiago Mora's shot from short distance in the 88th minute. After having played for 90 minutes, Ludvig Groth managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ɍυƒυs™'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Ludvig Groth was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Santiago Mora in the 95th minute of play forced ANAHA FC's goalkeeper Firmin Négrel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ivan Vilhena received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Firmin Négrel came out and tried to block the shot, but Ivan Vilhena slotted it home off the left post making it 2-5 in the 96th minute. Ɍυƒυs™ played a much better game than ANAHA FC and deserved their victory. The ANAHA FC players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.