Official Cup

Octavio Hondo
Spectators: 462 (Terracing: 347, Seating: 106, VIP seats: 9) Warlocks -CR-'s Patricio Lozares started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Serafin Hori came free with the goalkeeper in the 8th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Yago Buiza could save by the left post. 10 minutes into the match, Warlocks -CR-'s goal looked a bit too open when Serafin Hori came free, but Yago Buiza reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 11 minutes in the game, Serafin Hori fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Yago Buiza having to interfere. Javier Richie kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. 13 minutes into the game, Alejo Louis was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Leones FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Warlocks -CR- the free kick. A collision led to Leones FC getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Alejo Louis hit a great ball. In the 14th minute, Xian Para ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Aureliano Obeko was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Yago Buiza took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Serafin Hori, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Angulo Remon in the 20th minute of play forced Leones FC's goalkeeper Aureliano Obeko to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Carlos Santana came up free with the goalie in the 28th minute, the Leones FC 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 Carlos Santana couldn't finish the play. Aureliano Obeko made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Angulo Remon in the 34th minute of play. Aureliano Obeko made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Xian Para in the 35th minute of play. 37 minutes into the match, Warlocks -CR-'s goal looked a bit too open when Carlos Santana came free, but Yago Buiza reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Yago Buiza was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Serafin Hori showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 43 minute of play. Yago Buiza was out of position in the 47 minute of play, and Nicanor Florinio capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Nicanor Florinio really showed his touch with that goal: 2-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Serafin Hori made a kick off. In the 55th minute, Villota Cedillo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 64th minute, Carlos Santana managed to get in a good position for a shot. Leones FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Carlos Santana was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Yago Buiza breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Patricio Lozares in the 66th minute of play forced Leones FC's goalkeeper Aureliano Obeko to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 67th minute, Nicanor Florinio ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Yago Buiza was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-1. Serafin Hori took the ball and in the 74 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Yago Buiza. Yago Buiza dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-1. Warlocks -CR-'s Yago Buiza played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Carlos Santana in the 78th minute of play. After some careless play in the Warlocks -CR- defense, Serafin Hori kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Yago Buiza. The Warlocks -CR- fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Yago Buiza should have stopped the shot. In the 83rd minute, Nicanor Florinio made a precise shot to the right of Yago Buiza. Warlocks -CR-'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 6-1. In the 87th match minute, Leones FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nestor Rito to maneuver through the defense. Warlocks -CR-'s Braulio Somorrostro suffered a concussion in the 88th minute, after a hard challenge, and had to leave the field. After 88 minutes of play Leones FC's Alejo Louis was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. In the 90th minute, Alejo Louis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 91st play minute Angulo Remon came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Aureliano Obeko. 6-2. In the 95th minute, Arnaldo Leguizamón hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.

The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Leones FC fans cheered their team off the field, for while Warlocks -CR- had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.