Official Cup

Fuerte del Oeste
Spectators: 147 (Terracing: 111, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 2) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Cesar Gutierrez took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 4th minute Cesar Gutierrez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Valentin Gau saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 6th minute Cesar Gutierrez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Valentin Gau saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 13 minutes into the match, Hipolito Osmundo had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Clemente Manco. Defensores del Albinegro's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Hipolito Osmundo was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Clemente Manco made an important save on a dangerous shot by Hipolito Osmundo in the 21st minute. 31 minutes had been played when some careless play by Defensores del Albinegro's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Gao Yang Wei was slow to take the kick. During this time Motu's players had a chance to rest. 34 minutes had been played when some careless play by Defensores del Albinegro's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Gao Yang Wei was slow to take the kick. During this time Motu's players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on Motu's corner Gao Yang Wei fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Clemente Manco quite easily take care of the ball. In the 36th minute, Hipolito Osmundo left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Motu fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. 40 minutes into the match, Motu's goal looked a bit too open when Li Sha Yuan came free, but Valentin Gau reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Motu's Valentin Gau played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cesar Gutierrez in the 44th minute of play. When Edelmiro Filipo fell near the penalty area in the 47th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Motu's protests and gave Edelmiro Filipo a yellow card for diving instead. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Hipolito Osmundo made a kick off. Defensores del Albinegro's Clemente Manco played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Uriel Lleir in the 53rd minute of play. Hipolito Osmundo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 55th minute Hipolito Osmundo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Clemente Manco saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some careless play in the Motu defense, Li Sha Yuan kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Valentin Gau. The Motu fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Valentin Gau should have stopped the shot. Li Sha Yuan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Valentin Gau having to interfere. In the 73rd minute Hipolito Osmundo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Clemente Manco saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hipolito Osmundo in the 73rd minute of play forced Defensores del Albinegro's goalkeeper Clemente Manco to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Motu's Valentin Gau proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 77th minute of the match, managed to save Motu from getting a goal against them. Hipolito Osmundo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Clemente Manco tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 82nd minute, Tomas Mikelar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 85 minutes into the match, Defensores del Albinegro's goal looked a bit too open when Uriel Lleir came free, but Clemente Manco reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Uriel Lleir came up free with the goalie in the 87th minute, the Motu 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 Uriel Lleir couldn't finish the play. Valentin Gau made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Li Sha Yuan in the 89th minute of play. After 90 minutes, Astor Barbosa mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Motu and the Defensores del Albinegro players grew even worse after the yellow card. Astor Barbosa kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. Motu were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Defensores del Albinegro for a fine match.