Official Cup

WSZ Legend Stadium
Spectators: 143 (Terracing: 108, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) A hard shot 3 in the game by Jordi Peñaranda from a close distance when the talented Vladimiro Nafarroa managed to make a qualified save. Rambitos FC's players were relieved. Vladimiro Nafarroa was out of position in the 9 minute of play, and Jordi Peñaranda capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Jordi Peñaranda really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. After a rather tough play, White StarZ's Herkko Viitaluoma got a free kick in the 11th minute. White StarZ's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Blas Armando in the 26th minute. A nice corner shot did that Jordi Peñaranda got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Vladimiro Nafarroa quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. When Federico Viviano fell near the penalty area in the 26th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Rambitos FC's protests and gave Federico Viviano a yellow card for diving instead. Federico Viviano hit a great freekick 27 minutes into the match. Vladimiro Nafarroa was a little too slow when Fausto Bertol got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 27th minute. The score was now 3-0. Fausto Bertol received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Vladimiro Nafarroa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rambitos FC's Vladimiro Nafarroa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jordi Peñaranda in the 32nd minute of play. Vladimiro Nafarroa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mircea Berceanu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 36 minutes, Cesar Evis mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Rambitos FC and the White StarZ players grew even worse after the yellow card. 38 minutes into the match, Rambitos FC's goal looked a bit too open when Mircea Berceanu came free, but Vladimiro Nafarroa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Rambitos FC's zone, Fausto Bertol stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Vladimiro Nafarroa came out of the goal and Fausto Bertol tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After having played for 47 minutes, Mircea Berceanu managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. White StarZ's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mircea Berceanu was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Federico Viviano made a kick off. Vladimiro Nafarroa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mircea Berceanu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 60thth minute of the game Mircea Berceanu who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Rambitos FC's Vladimiro Nafarroa was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When Filomeno Otsando fell near the penalty area in the 60th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Rambitos FC's protests and gave Filomeno Otsando a yellow card for diving instead. Filomeno Otsando kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. Mircea Berceanu might have been able to make a better finish in the 63rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Vladimiro Nafarroa. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Mircea Berceanu ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 67th minute the ball was on its way in behind Rambitos FC's goalkeeper Vladimiro Nafarroa, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Mircea Berceanu might have been able to make a better finish in the 71st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Vladimiro Nafarroa. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Mircea Berceanu ran back to his position shaking his head. 71 minutes into the match, Rambitos FC's goal looked a bit too open when Mircea Berceanu came free, but Vladimiro Nafarroa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 72 minutes into the match, Rambitos FC's goal looked a bit too open when Fausto Bertol came free, but Vladimiro Nafarroa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mircea Berceanu in the 73rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Vladimiro Nafarroa saved Rambitos FC from getting behind. Vladimiro Nafarroa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fausto Bertol in the 75th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mircea Berceanu in the 77th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Vladimiro Nafarroa prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Vladimiro Nafarroa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fausto Bertol in the 78th minute of play. Mircea Berceanu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 81st minute Mircea Berceanu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vladimiro Nafarroa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mircea Berceanu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 85 minutes into the match, Rambitos FC's goal looked a bit too open when Mircea Berceanu came free, but Vladimiro Nafarroa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 88th minute White StarZ were awarded a corner. Arnaldo Ortega went to the cornerflag to take it. Artemio Blanco made in the 92nd minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by White StarZ's Fausto Bertol. When Mircea Berceanu came up free with the goalie in the 94th minute, the White StarZ 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 Mircea Berceanu couldn't finish the play. There was no doubt that White StarZ were the better team. White StarZ's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.