Official Cup

Del Barrio
Spectators: 141 (Terracing: 107, Seating: 32, VIP seats: 2) Gugu de Mendonça made the kick off and thus started the match. Ariel Venerando didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Luke Jamieson went, in the 3rd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Aristides Iztal made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gugu de Mendonça in the 8th minute. Aristides Iztal made a fantastic save in the 10th minute, when Rogelio Abeita sent off a good shot on target. Road To Glory's Ariel Venerando played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luke Jamieson in the 11th minute of play. GangsTaz F. C.'s Aristides Iztal proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 19th minute of the match, managed to save GangsTaz F. C. from getting a goal against them. Road To Glory's Ariel Venerando played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luke Jamieson in the 22nd minute of play. Ariel Venerando took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luke Jamieson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Luke Jamieson's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ariel Venerando was relentless in the 27th minute of the game. Aristides Iztal made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gugu de Mendonça in the 30th minute. Road To Glory's Ariel Venerando played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Horacio Jesus Gana in the 33rd minute of play. Road To Glory were awarded a corner in the 35th minute after GangsTaz F. C.'s defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Gugu de Mendonça took the corner. Gugu de Mendonça made a great header on Road To Glory's corner, it was just that GangsTaz F. C.'s Aristides Iztal managed to reach the ball for a save. Germán Pezzella hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Horacio Jesus Gana to make the kick off. Ariel Venerando was a little too slow when Luke Jamieson got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 53rd minute. The score was now 0-2. 60 minutes into the match, Road To Glory's Rogelio Abeita sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Aristides Iztal narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Aristides Iztal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gugu de Mendonça in the 62nd minute of play. In the 63rd match minute, GangsTaz F. C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Germán Pezzella to maneuver through the defense. Aristides Iztal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gugu de Mendonça, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. GangsTaz F. C.'s Aristides Iztal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gao Xing Zhen in the 68th minute of play. 69 minutes had been played when some careless play by GangsTaz F. C.'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Gugu de Mendonça was slow to take the kick. During this time Road To Glory's players had a chance to rest. Aristides Iztal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gugu de Mendonça in the 73rd minute of play. In the 82nd minute, Gugu de Mendonça made a precise shot to the right of Aristides Iztal. GangsTaz F. C.'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. GangsTaz F. C.'s Abel Panfilo was substituted for Horacio Jesus Gana. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abel Bernard in the 88th minute of play forced Road To Glory's goalkeeper Ariel Venerando to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 89th minute, Gugu de Mendonça managed to get in a good position for a shot. Road To Glory's supporters rose to their feet, but Gugu de Mendonça was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Aristides Iztal breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 91st minute Luke Jamieson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ariel Venerando saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Road To Glory's Ariel Venerando proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 92nd minute of the match, managed to save Road To Glory from getting a goal against them. In the 96th match minute, GangsTaz F. C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Abel Bernard to maneuver through the defense. The GangsTaz F. C. supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing GangsTaz F. C. would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.