Official Cup

Malteria Hudson
Spectators: 4484 (Terracing: 3364, Seating: 1031, VIP seats: 89) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Ignacio Arce kicked off to start the match. After taking down the ball on Argentinos de Bien's corner Fabricio Miliano fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Leonardo Bastiaro quite easily take care of the ball. Bai Yan Zhen's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Leonardo Bastiaro read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 7th minute of play. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Malteria Hudson FC's goalie and right to Bai Yan Zhen. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Malteria Hudson FC's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. The throw-in from Fabio Cucao in the 12th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Argentinos de Bien's Isaac Etxatxu. 14 minutes had been played when some careless play by Malteria Hudson FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Fabricio Miliano was slow to take the kick. During this time Argentinos de Bien's players had a chance to rest. With 18 minutes on the clock, Marcos Claude commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. In the 17th minute, one of Malteria Hudson FC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Malteria Hudson FC. In the 19th minute there was a penalty for Argentinos de Bien. Bai Yan Zhen stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Leonardo Bastiaro. 0-1. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Bai Yan Zhen in the 22nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Leonardo Bastiaro prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Jacinto Basualdo hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. 24 minutes into the game, Bai Yan Zhen cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Leonardo Bastiaro was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 29 minutes into the match, Bai Yan Zhen notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of Malteria Hudson FC's Leonardo Bastiaro. Leonardo Bastiaro was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 31st minute, Fabio Cucao hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 32nd minute Bai Yan Zhen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Leonardo Bastiaro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Orlando Mendez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 36 minutes into the match, Malteria Hudson FC's goal looked a bit too open when Bai Yan Zhen came free, but Leonardo Bastiaro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 38th minute Bai Yan Zhen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Leonardo Bastiaro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 40 minutes into the match, Bai Yan Zhen had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Leonardo Bastiaro. Malteria Hudson FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Bai Yan Zhen was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-4. Esteban Kaiet took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Orlando Restu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Esteban Kaiet took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Orlando Mendez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Orlando Mendez was the one to do the kick off. Leonardo Bastiaro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bai Yan Zhen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bai Yan Zhens short, quick shot in the 59thth minute got Leonardo Bastiaro to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. When Bai Yan Zhen came up free with the goalie in the 62nd minute, the Argentinos de Bien 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 Bai Yan Zhen couldn't finish the play. In the 64th minute the ball was on its way in behind Argentinos de Bien's goalkeeper Esteban Kaiet, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 65 minutes had been played when some careless play by Argentinos de Bien's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Ceferino Jago was slow to take the kick. During this time Malteria Hudson FC's players had a chance to rest. Ceferino Jago made a great header on Malteria Hudson FC's corner, it was just that Argentinos de Bien's Esteban Kaiet managed to reach the ball for a save. Leonardo Bastiaro made a fantastic save in the 67th minute, when Bai Yan Zhen sent off a good shot on target. Esteban Kaiet showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Orlando Restu, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. In the 75th minute, Orlando Restu made a precise shot to the right of Esteban Kaiet. Argentinos de Bien's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-4. A collision led to Malteria Hudson FC getting a freekick after 80 minutes play. Feliberto Naike hit a great ball. Leonardo Bastiaro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ignacio Arce in the 81st minute of play. Leonardo Bastiaro made a fantastic save in the 82nd minute, when Bai Yan Zhen sent off a good shot on target. The referee felt a red card was in order, 84 minutes into the game, when Baldomiro Umea put in a rough tackle. In the 83rd minute, one of Argentinos de Bien:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Argentinos de Bien. The excitement rose when Malteria Hudson FC's Ceferino Jago after 86 played minutes turned away three defenders near the goal, and after that shot a ball that was too difficult for Argentinos de Bien's goalkeeper to hold. Score! 2-4. Feliberto Naike hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. Malteria Hudson FC's Leonardo Bastiaro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fabricio Miliano in the 93rd minute of play. Malteria Hudson FC's Leonardo Bastiaro proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 97th minute of the match, managed to save Malteria Hudson FC from getting a goal against them.

The Malteria Hudson FC manager could be seen shouting at his players as they walked down the tunnel after the match. He was clearly angry that they had squandered their superior possession, allowing Argentinos de Bien to win.