Official Cup

El Matadero
Spectators: 186 (Terracing: 140, Seating: 43, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Abner Rubinstein made the kick off which started today's match. When the match clock showed 4 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Abner Rubinstein sped through Escuadrón Mercenario's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Nando Toscano. Estevon Abancens hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. Nando Toscano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abner Rubinstein, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Estevon Abancens kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. With a little luck, MEME FC's Azazyahu Eckstein got control of the ball when Enrique Abeijon tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 18th minute Abner Rubinstein shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nando Toscano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nando Toscano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abner Rubinstein in the 19th minute of play. When Abner Rubinstein came up free with the goalie in the 22nd minute, the MEME FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Abner Rubinstein couldn't finish the play. Abner Rubinstein might have been able to make a better finish in the 27th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Nando Toscano. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Abner Rubinstein ran back to his position shaking his head. Nando Toscano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abner Rubinstein in the 27th minute of the match. Nando Toscano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Abner Rubinstein, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. Azazyahu Eckstein showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Estevon Abancens, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. Abner Rubinstein blasted a shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Nando Toscano having to make a save. In the 39th minute Abner Rubinstein shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nando Toscano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 40th minute of the match, Ramiro Messias got a very nice opportunity to score, but Azazyahu Eckstein was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. In the 41st minute, Stathis Tsalamagas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 47 minutes into the game, Amauri Campidelis was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Escuadrón Mercenario's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave MEME FC the free kick. 46 minutes into the game, one of Escuadrón Mercenario:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. After the first half MEME FC were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Estevon Abancens to make the kick off. Azazyahu Eckstein showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Enrique Abeijon, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. After a rather tough play, MEME FC's Segundo Senin got a free kick in the 53rd minute. Nando Toscano was a little too slow when Abner Rubinstein got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 63rd minute. The score was now 0-2. Abner Rubinsteins short, quick shot in the 67thth minute got Nando Toscano to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 75 minutes into the match, Escuadrón Mercenario's goal looked a bit too open when Abner Rubinstein came free, but Nando Toscano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Abner Rubinstein in the 80thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Nando Toscano, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abner Rubinstein in the 85th minute of play forced Escuadrón Mercenario's goalkeeper Nando Toscano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. MEME FC's Azazyahu Eckstein played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Enrique Abeijon in the 86th minute of play. Azazyahu Eckstein made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Estevon Abancens in the 89th minute of play. The supporters of Escuadrón Mercenario booed when MEME FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 91 match minutes in a wonderful position. Yoshafat Nefrin didn't get a good kick on the ball. MEME FC's Azazyahu Eckstein played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Peli Abalos in the 94th minute of play. When the final whistle went the supporters of MEME FC were delighted that their team had defeated the much more dominant Escuadrón Mercenario side.