Official Cup

Rep. Desamparados
Spectators: 144 (Terracing: 109, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) Hernan Lorencio made an important save on a dangerous shot by Raul Moise in the 3rd minute. Hernan Lorencio was a little too slow when Raul Moise got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 4th minute. The score was now 1-0. 8 minutes into the match, Sportivo Desamparados's goal looked a bit too open when Ruperto Sedeni came free, but Ferdinand Poenaru reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 9th minute, Santiago Peru hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Hernan Lorencio made a fantastic save in the 14th minute, when Raul Moise sent off a good shot on target. In the 16th minute, Sportivo Desamparados's Raul Moise ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Hernan Lorencio. Hernan Lorencio yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-0. Raul Moise sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Hernan Lorencio made a fantastic save in the 20th minute, when Raul Moise sent off a good shot on target. 22 minutes into the match, Sportivo Desamparados's goal looked a bit too open when Ettore Marchegiani came free, but Ferdinand Poenaru reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 24th minute the ball was on its way in behind Esparta FC's goalkeeper Hernan Lorencio, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Ettore Marchegiani blasted a shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ferdinand Poenaru having to make a save. Esparta FC's Hernan Lorencio proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 28th minute of the match, managed to save Esparta FC from getting a goal against them. Raul Moise could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 32nd minute of the match, but Hernan Lorencio made a huge save. Ferdinand Poenaru showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ettore Marchegiani in the 45th minute of the match. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ruperto Sedeni was the one to do the kick off. After 56 played minutes Esparta FC got a freekick which was hit by Ramon Muc. Raul Moise sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Ferdinand Poenaru showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ettore Marchegiani in the 63rd minute of the match. In the 65th minute Raul Moise shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hernan Lorencio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 72 minutes into the match, Raul Moise had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Hernan Lorencio. Esparta FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Raul Moise was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. Hernan Lorencio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Raul Moise in the 75th minute of play. Ettore Marchegiani blasted a shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ferdinand Poenaru having to make a save. Ettore Marchegiani could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 77th minute of the match, but Ferdinand Poenaru made a huge save. Ruperto Sedeni could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 79th minute of the match, but Ferdinand Poenaru made a huge save. 80 minutes into the game, Esparta FC's Ettore Marchegiani nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ferdinand Poenaru made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-1. After 87 played minutes Sportivo Desamparados got a freekick which was hit by Luca Toranzo. Ettore Marchegiani sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 92nd minute, Ettore Marchegiani managed to get in a good position for a shot. Esparta FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Ettore Marchegiani was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ferdinand Poenaru breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After some fancy dribbling in the 95th minute, Raul Moise managed to get in a good position for a shot. Sportivo Desamparados's supporters rose to their feet, but Raul Moise was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hernan Lorencio breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. For all the effort they put into the match, the Esparta FC players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Sportivo Desamparados.