Official Cup

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Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Luisito Ramirez took the kick off in the first half of the match. Serafino Ferran stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Arto Uuesoo's shot from short distance in the 3rd minute. The Armageddon fans' excitement grew in the 5th match minute when Armageddon's Arto Uuesoo looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Arto Uuesoo in the 8th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Serafino Ferran saved Hortensia FCG from getting behind. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Agustin Iraido during the 9th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 8 minutes into the game, one of Hortensia FCG:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. If Takis Ntolkas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Celso Sancho kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Takis Ntolkas in the 28th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Serafino Ferran prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 30th minute, Takis Ntolkas 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. When the match had gone on for 32 minutes, Arto Uuesoo put it in 0-5 from a short distance just to the right of Serafino Ferran. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Arto Uuesoo in the 36th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Serafino Ferran saved Hortensia FCG from getting behind. When Takis Ntolkas came up free with the goalie in the 37th minute, the Armageddon 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 Takis Ntolkas couldn't finish the play. After 38 minutes of play, Armageddon's Arto Uuesoo made it 0-6 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Serafino Ferran was left in no man's land by his defense there! 41 minutes into the game, Armageddon's Arto Uuesoo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Serafino Ferran made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-7. Serafino Ferran didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Takis Ntolkas went, in the 45th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-8 was the resulting score. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-8 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The Armageddon fans' excitement grew in the 52nd match minute when Armageddon's Takis Ntolkas looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-9 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Hortensia FCG's Serafino Ferran proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 56th minute of the match, managed to save Hortensia FCG from getting a goal against them. In the 61st minute the ball was on its way in behind Hortensia FCG's goalkeeper Serafino Ferran, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 62nd match minute, Hortensia FCG was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Celso Sancho to maneuver through the defense. In the 64th minute, Celso Sancho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the match had gone on for 65 minutes, Christos Kaberis took a quick shot and it went in 0-10 without a chance for Serafino Ferran to make any attempt to save it. Arto Uuesoo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Serafino Ferran tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Viktoras Papakrivas kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. Arto Uuesoo scored 0-11 in the 73rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Serafino Ferran, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 76th match minute, Hortensia FCG was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Camilo Lorien to maneuver through the defense. In the 77th match minute, Armageddon was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nikos Kidonakis to maneuver through the defense. Hortensia FCG's Serafino Ferran played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Christos Kaberis in the 80th minute of play. In the 85th minute, Julio Napier hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Arto Uuesoo in the 87thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Serafino Ferran, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. With his leg Serafino Ferran managed to avoid a goal in the 88thth minute, when Armageddon's Arto Uuesoo fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. The supporters of Armageddon booed when Hortensia FCG was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 91 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luisito Ramirez didn't get a good kick on the ball. When %teams%'s Christos Kaberis was free in front of goal, he didn't hesitate to shoot 0-13 just inside the left pole, 94 minutes into the game. Serafino Ferran was annoyed at himself for letting in the shot. Armageddon played a much better game than Hortensia FCG and deserved their victory. The Hortensia FCG players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.