Official Cup

Nestor C. Kichner
Spectators: 145 (Terracing: 110, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Gregorio Hotz started the match with the kick off. Aaron Cutberto recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 3rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Espirillo FC's Aaron Cutberto got a good chance for a goal in the 7th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 10th minute, Aaron Cutberto ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Antonio Roma was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Amador Naike hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arnoldo Arotza in the 17th minute of play forced Free Pot's goalkeeper Antonio Roma to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Antonio Roma showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aaron Cutberto in the 20th minute of the match. In the 24th match minute, Free Pot was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kalle Delin to maneuver through the defense. After 27 minutes Free Pot's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Aaron Cutberto who took care of the corner kick. Espirillo FC's Aaron Cutberto was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Antonio Roma in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Antonio Roma showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gregorio Hotz in the 29th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gregorio Hotz in the 32nd minute of play forced Free Pot's goalkeeper Antonio Roma to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ruperto Camerino charged in rather forcefully in the 35th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ruperto Camerino the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 35th match minute, Free Pot was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ruperto Camerino to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Kalle Delin got free with Jorge Iztal in the 37th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 37thth minute of the game Kalle Delin who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Espirillo FC's Jorge Iztal was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The supporters of Free Pot booed when Espirillo FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rico Migachev didn't get a good kick on the ball. Antonio Roma made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gregorio Hotz in the 41st minute of play. After 42 minutes Free Pot's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Aaron Cutberto who took care of the corner kick. A collision led to Espirillo FC getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Rico Migachev hit a great ball. In the 45th minute, Arnoldo Arotza hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience was convinced that Kalle Delin's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jorge Iztal was relentless in the 47th minute of the game. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

Caton Echague kicked well hit freekick during the 54th minute of the match. Gregorio Hotz could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 54th minute of the match, but Antonio Roma made a huge save. In the 58th minute Caton Echague shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jorge Iztal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Espirillo FC's Gregorio Hotz slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Antonio Roma. That made the score 0-2 after 61 minutes of play. Espirillo FC's Jorge Iztal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jervis Flyagin in the 66th minute of play. Espirillo FC's Jorge Iztal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kalle Delin in the 66th minute of play. Rico Migachev hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. Free Pot's Antonio Roma played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gregorio Hotz in the 71st minute of play. 73 minutes into the game, Cristo Elia recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Antonio Roma. Cristo Elia showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-3. Antonio Roma showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cristo Elia, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. Antonio Roma took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gregorio Hotz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Aaron Cutberto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Espirillo FC booed when Free Pot was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Angelino Geleberto didn't get a good kick on the ball. Aaron Cutberto's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Antonio Roma firmly grabbed it by the left post. Gregorio Hotz scored 0-4 in the 91st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Antonio Roma, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After 96 played minutes Espirillo FC got a freekick which was hit by Abel Demario. The Espirillo FC supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Espirillo FC would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.