Official Cup

Gigante A
Spectators: 169 (Terracing: 127, Seating: 39, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Danilo Tello kicked off to start the match. Pankracy Soszka received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 3rd minute. Aldo Mannie tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 4 minutes into the match, Ripa FC's goal looked a bit too open when Eustacio Lohitzun came free, but Aldo Mannie reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 5 minutes into the match, SIC PARVIS MAGNA's goal looked a bit too open when Gu Chang Peng came free, but Jesus Petrigai reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 9 minutes, Pankracy Soszka managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. SIC PARVIS MAGNA's supporters crossed their fingers, but Pankracy Soszka was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Gu Chang Peng's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jesus Petrigai read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 10th minute of play. With a little luck, SIC PARVIS MAGNA's Jesus Petrigai got control of the ball when Gu Chang Peng tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Danilo Tello in the 22nd minute of play forced Ripa FC's goalkeeper Aldo Mannie to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 28 minutes into the game, Gu Chang Peng recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Jesus Petrigai. Gu Chang Peng showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-0. 32 minutes into the match, SIC PARVIS MAGNA's goal looked a bit too open when Gu Chang Peng came free, but Jesus Petrigai reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jesus Petrigai made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gu Chang Peng in the 33rd minute. Ripa FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Magnus Löfdahl in the 35th minute. At last the ball reached Alejandro Frederico at the corner, ending with a kick to difficult to stop for the goalkeeper of SIC PARVIS MAGNA. 3-0. After a defensive mix-up in SIC PARVIS MAGNA's zone, Gu Chang Peng stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jesus Petrigai came out of the goal and Gu Chang Peng tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Gu Chang Peng to strike the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the game, Ripa FC's Placido Pero nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jesus Petrigai made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-0. A well-hit corner resulted in Guillermo Locaio heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. Gu Chang Peng took the ball and in the 59 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jesus Petrigai. Jesus Petrigai dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 5-0. In the 63rd minute of the match Placido Pero sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Jesus Petrigai skillfully saved the ball. In the 65th minute, Gu Chang Peng ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jesus Petrigai was frozen by the shot and now it was 6-0. Ripa FC made a substitution. Franz Grassme replaced Gu Chang Peng. After some fancy dribbling in the 70th minute, Ricardo Bochini managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ripa FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Ricardo Bochini was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jesus Petrigai breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 71st minute, Franz Grassme left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Ripa FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 7-0. When the match had gone on for 74 minutes, Franz Grassme put it in 8-0 from a short distance just to the right of Jesus Petrigai. 79 minutes into the match, Ripa FC's goalkeeper Aldo Mannie had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Eustacio Lohitzun. If Franz Grassme had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ricardo Bochini sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ricardo Bochini in the 88th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jesus Petrigai prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Jesus Petrigai stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ricardo Bochini's shot from short distance in the 88th minute. Eustacio Lohitzun could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 96th minute of the match, but Aldo Mannie made a huge save.