Official Cup

23rd Century
Spectators: 147 (Terracing: 111, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 2) 肖希谦 started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Eddie Van Halen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Augustin Guillemot, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Eddie Van Halen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ismael Maidana in the 8th minute of the match. Three Deck Wizards's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Arnoldo Beturian in the 10th minute. Independiente's Fulgencio Senen got a good chance for a goal in the 12th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With a little luck, Independiente's Eddie Van Halen got control of the ball when Freddy Adrio tried to sneak it across the goal line. 25 minutes into the match, Three Deck Wizards's Freddy Adrio sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Eddie Van Halen narrowly saved just below the crossbar. A collision led to Independiente getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. 袁风奕 hit a great ball. With a little luck, Independiente's Eddie Van Halen got control of the ball when Freddy Adrio tried to sneak it across the goal line. Augustin Guillemot did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 1-0 to the left of a surprised Eddie Van Halen 31 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Freddy Adrio got free with Eddie Van Halen in the 38th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Three Deck Wizards's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Arnoldo Beturian in the 40th minute. Arnoldo Beturian made a great header on Three Deck Wizards's corner, it was just that Independiente's Eddie Van Halen managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 42nd minute, 肖希谦 got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. If 肖希谦 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Augustin Guillemot was the one to do the kick off. The supporters of Three Deck Wizards booed when Independiente was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gabirel Christbo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Augustin Guillemot struck a weak shot in the 53rd minute. Eddie Van Halen didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Three Deck Wizards. Eddie Van Halen stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Augustin Guillemot's shot from short distance in the 65th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by 肖希谦 in the 69th minute of play forced Three Deck Wizards's goalkeeper Ezequiel Centurión to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 76th minute, Independiente's 肖希谦 dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-1. Fulgencio Senen's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ezequiel Centurión read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 84th minute of play. Three Deck Wizards's defense didn't have a chance, in the 84th minute, when Fulgencio Senen scored to the left of an out of position Ezequiel Centurión, making the score, 1-2. The supporters of Three Deck Wizards booed when Independiente was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 90 match minutes in a wonderful position. Celso Bizi didn't get a good kick on the ball. Eddie Van Halen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Augustin Guillemot in the 92nd minute of play. Fulgencio Senen fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ezequiel Centurión having to interfere. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Independiente walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.