Official Cup

Coliseo Verdolaga
Spectators: 170 (Terracing: 128, Seating: 39, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Javiero Frias kicked off to start the match. 3 minutes into the game, Javiero Frias was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Kaliningrad's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave VERDOLAGA CITY FC the free kick. In the 3rd match minute, Kaliningrad was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Javiero Frias to maneuver through the defense. 4 minutes into the match, Kaliningrad's goalkeeper Lorenz Verdaguer had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Oriche Isazi. VERDOLAGA CITY FC were awarded a corner in the 9th minute after Kaliningrad's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Marcus Rashford took the corner. A nice corner shot did that Marcus Rashford got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Lorenz Verdaguer quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Lorenz Verdaguer made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marcus Rashford in the 11th minute of play. When Azeari Concepcion fell near the penalty area in the 13th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Kaliningrad's protests and gave Azeari Concepcion a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Kaliningrad getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Azeari Concepcion hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 14th minute, Brun Bucaran managed to get in a good position for a shot. VERDOLAGA CITY FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Brun Bucaran was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lorenz Verdaguer breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. With a little luck, Kaliningrad's Lorenz Verdaguer got control of the ball when Marcus Rashford tried to sneak it across the goal line. With an all-out effort, VERDOLAGA CITY FC's Lorenz Verdaguer threw himself towards the right post 19 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Oriol Loyola, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. The supporters of VERDOLAGA CITY FC booed when Kaliningrad was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Canor Melon didn't get a good kick on the ball. Xande Cavani's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Lorenz Verdaguer read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 26th minute of play. In the 27th minute of the match VERDOLAGA CITY FC got a corner. Kaliningrad's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Marcus Rashford ran over to the corner to take the kick. A well done corner resulted in Erland Trolle drilling the ball in to score 2-0 behind Kaliningrad's goalkeeper. Lorenz Verdaguer was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Xande Cavani showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 3-0 in the 30 minute of play. If Oriol Loyola had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With his leg Lorenz Verdaguer managed to avoid a goal in the 35thth minute, when VERDOLAGA CITY FC's Oriche Isazi fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Marcus Rashford fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lorenz Verdaguer having to interfere. In the 40th match minute, Kaliningrad was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ximenes Arganzua to maneuver through the defense. Lorenz Verdaguer was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Oriche Isazi showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 4-0 in the 44 minute of play.

Lorenz Verdaguer took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marcus Rashford, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 52 minutes into the match, Xande Cavani notched a goal, 5-0, to the right of Kaliningrad's Lorenz Verdaguer. Lorenz Verdaguer was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After some careless play in the Kaliningrad defense, Oriol Loyola kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Lorenz Verdaguer. The Kaliningrad fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Lorenz Verdaguer should have stopped the shot. Lorenz Verdaguer took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Oriol Loyola, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Marcus Rashford took the ball and in the 60 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Lorenz Verdaguer. Lorenz Verdaguer dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 7-0. After 63 minutes of play, VERDOLAGA CITY FC's Oriche Isazi made it 8-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Lorenz Verdaguer was left in no man's land by his defense there! Xande Cavani took the ball and in the 66 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Lorenz Verdaguer. Lorenz Verdaguer dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 9-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Oriol Loyola in the 69th minute of play forced Kaliningrad's goalkeeper Lorenz Verdaguer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Azeari Concepcion hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. 73 minutes into the game, VERDOLAGA CITY FC's Xande Cavani nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Lorenz Verdaguer made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 10-0. 76 minutes into the match, Kaliningrad's goal looked a bit too open when Xande Cavani came free, but Lorenz Verdaguer reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Oriche Isazi in the 77th minute of play forced Kaliningrad's goalkeeper Lorenz Verdaguer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lorenz Verdaguer came out of the goal in the 79th minute to try and stop a shot by VERDOLAGA CITY FC's Oriche Isazi. But to his dismay, Oriche Isazi quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 11-0. When Marcus Rashford came up free with the goalie in the 89th minute, the VERDOLAGA CITY 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 Marcus Rashford couldn't finish the play. In the 90th minute, Xande Cavani left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The VERDOLAGA CITY FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 13-0. Kaliningrad's Lorenz Verdaguer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Oriol Loyola in the 94th minute of play. There was no doubt that VERDOLAGA CITY FC were the better team. VERDOLAGA CITY FC's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.