Official Cup

Aaron Jerrald
Spectators: 5004 (Terracing: 3754, Seating: 1151, VIP seats: 99) Leonardo Tipi made the kick off and thus started the match. Leonardo Tipi blasted a shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Matías Patrone having to make a save. Ubaldo Norino sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Matías Patrone took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leonardo Tipi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Matías Patrone made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luboš Štencl in the 10th minute of play. In the 11th minute, Los Delfines's Daniel Abeitia ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Lin Yan Hong. Lin Yan Hong yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. 20 minutes into the match, Severino Estevez notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Los Delfines's Matías Patrone. Matías Patrone was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Lin Yan Hong took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daniel Abeitia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Leonardo Tipi scored 1-2 in the 34th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Matías Patrone, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 39 minutes into the match, Les Tigres's goal looked a bit too open when Ezequiel Artizar came free, but Lin Yan Hong reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 41st minute Leonardo Tipi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Matías Patrone saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some careless play in the Los Delfines defense, Leonardo Tipi kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Matías Patrone. The Los Delfines fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Matías Patrone should have stopped the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leonardo Tipi in the 47th minute of play forced Los Delfines's goalkeeper Matías Patrone to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After the first half Les Tigres were leading 1-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Les Tigres made a substitution. Edvard Võsandi replaced Sermet Erva. The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ezequiel Artizar stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Ciriaco Selmo hit a great freekick 54 minutes into the match. Edvard Võsandi blasted a shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Matías Patrone having to make a save. In the 60th minute the ball was on its way in behind Los Delfines's goalkeeper Matías Patrone, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Matías Patrone made an important save on a dangerous shot by Severino Estevez in the 65th minute. Daniel Abeitia received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Lin Yan Hong tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Los Delfines made a substitution. Victor Jerrold replaced Ubaldo Norino. Les Tigres made a substitution. Paolo Ereinotz replaced Leonardo Tipi. Los Delfines's Saverio Regis was substituted for Daniel Abeitia. 76 minutes into the match, Paolo Ereinotz notched a goal, 1-4, to the right of Los Delfines's Matías Patrone. Matías Patrone was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 79 minutes into the match, Los Delfines's goal looked a bit too open when Paolo Ereinotz came free, but Matías Patrone reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 79 played minutes Los Delfines got a freekick which was hit by Lucas Urbez. Paolo Ereinotzs short, quick shot in the 81stth minute got Matías Patrone to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Paolo Ereinotzs short, quick shot in the 81stth minute got Matías Patrone to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Saverio Regis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lin Yan Hong having to interfere. In the 88th minute Edvard Võsandi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Matías Patrone saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Matías Patrone didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Paolo Ereinotz went, in the 94th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-5 was the resulting score. The supporters of Les Tigres booed when Los Delfines was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 97 match minutes in a wonderful position. Honorio Eder didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a little luck, Los Delfines's Matías Patrone got control of the ball when Paolo Ereinotz tried to sneak it across the goal line.

The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Les Tigres eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.