Official Cup

M.P Ancient Stadium
Spectators: 163 (Terracing: 123, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Nderim Pepo started the match with the kick off. After a defensive mix-up in El Canalla de Chicago's zone, Nderim Pepo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Wilbur Hyde came out of the goal and Nderim Pepo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Nderim Pepo took the ball and in the 16 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Wilbur Hyde. Wilbur Hyde dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. Machu Picchu's Aytuğ Kadirsah quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Claude Mueller, made in the 19th minute of the game. When the match had gone on for 32 minutes, Nderim Pepo took a quick shot and it went in 3-0 without a chance for Wilbur Hyde to make any attempt to save it. Emmanuel Lockhart made in the 35th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Machu Picchu's Dom Lugano. El Canalla de Chicago's Wilbur Hyde proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 36th minute of the match, managed to save El Canalla de Chicago from getting a goal against them. In the 37th minute of the match Machu Picchu got a corner. El Canalla de Chicago's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Aytuğ Kadirsah ran over to the corner to take the kick. 38 minutes into the game, Joaquim Vilar cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-1. Ball Hold was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The audience thought a goal was coming when Nderim Pepo got free with Wilbur Hyde in the 44th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-1.

Machu Picchu's Hüsmen Samir was substituted for Serkan Yıldırım. Nderim Pepo blasted a shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Wilbur Hyde having to make a save. Wilbur Hyde showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nderim Pepo in the 54th minute of the match. Nderim Pepo struck a weak shot in the 55th minute. Wilbur Hyde didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Machu Picchu. Nderim Pepo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Wilbur Hyde read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 62nd minute of play. El Canalla de Chicago's Jerold Alley was substituted for Matthew Medrano. El Canalla de Chicago made a substitution. Domingo Lopez replaced Tom Adams. In the 70th minute, Nderim Pepo left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Machu Picchu fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-1. 74 minutes into the match, El Canalla de Chicago's goal looked a bit too open when Nderim Pepo came free, but Wilbur Hyde reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 78 minutes into the match, Machu Picchu's Nderim Pepo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Wilbur Hyde narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Ball Hold came out of the goal in the 91st minute to try and stop a shot by El Canalla de Chicago's Joaquim Vilar. But to his dismay, Joaquim Vilar quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-2. Machu Picchu made a substitution. Grady Beckman replaced Ali Cengiz Rüşti. In the 96th minute Joaquim Vilar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ball Hold saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. There was no doubt that Machu Picchu were the better team. Machu Picchu's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.