Official Cup

El Cilindro
Spectators: 156 (Terracing: 117, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Hernan Beltza got the match started through his kick off. Thomas Sørensen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Froilan Leoiar in the 6th minute of play. In the 7th minute, Eero Grönholm 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lino Rios in the 8th minute of play forced FC Grivata's goalkeeper Thomas Sørensen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 9 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when Racinguista F.C's Lino Rios fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. When FC Grivata's Trendafil Tashevski in the 13th minute got a chance for a shot 13th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Racinguista F.C's goalie prevented a goal. In the 15thth minute of the game Eero Grönholm who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Racinguista F.C's Jozef Volders was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Aquiles Astigar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Thomas Sørensen having to interfere. In the 25th minute, Eero Grönholm ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jozef Volders was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. Jozef Volders took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Radowit Ogrodowicz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, FC Grivata's Thomas Sørensen got control of the ball when Hernan Beltza tried to sneak it across the goal line. When FC Grivata's Radowit Ogrodowicz in the 32nd minute got a chance for a shot 32nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Racinguista F.C's goalie prevented a goal. In the 33rd minute Hernan Beltza shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Thomas Sørensen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 36th minute Eero Grönholm shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jozef Volders saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Racinguista F.C's Jozef Volders played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eero Grönholm in the 42nd minute of play. After a rather tough play, Racinguista F.C's Aquiles Astigar got a free kick in the 42nd minute. Radowit Ogrodowicz recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 43rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Aquiles Astigar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Hernan Beltza struck a weak shot in the 47th minute. Thomas Sørensen didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Racinguista F.C. After the first half FC Grivata were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Radowit Ogrodowicz made a kick off. A collision led to FC Grivata getting a freekick after 50 minutes play. Trendafil Tashevski hit a great ball. When Hernan Beltza came up free with the goalie in the 51st minute, the Racinguista F.C 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 Hernan Beltza couldn't finish the play. Jozef Volders took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Trendafil Tashevski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Racinguista F.C's defense didn't have a chance, in the 64th minute, when Radowit Ogrodowicz scored to the left of an out of position Jozef Volders, making the score, 0-3. Eero Grönholm kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. FC Grivata's Thomas Sørensen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eugenio Mena in the 68th minute of play. Thomas Sørensen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lino Rios, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jozef Volders took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Radowit Ogrodowicz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jozef Volders made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Radowit Ogrodowicz in the 71st minute of play. Thomas Sørensen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aquiles Astigar, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. Thomas Sørensen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eustacio Rosario in the 78th minute of play. Reiner Sørrig hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. Thomas Sørensen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hernan Beltza, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Kristian Brolin hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. Thomas Sørensen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aquiles Astigar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lino Rios in the 96th minute of play forced FC Grivata's goalkeeper Thomas Sørensen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The Racinguista F.C supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching FC Grivata's performance. The match ended with a win for FC Grivata.