Official Cup

Jorge Guinzburg
Spectators: 469 (Terracing: 352, Seating: 108, VIP seats: 9) Anastasio Ursino made the kick off and thus started the match. Justino Corderun hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. After 4 played minutes Altos Gatos FC got a freekick which was hit by Karl De Clercq. In the 5th minute Anastasio Ursino shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Christian Kiliz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Giuseppe Quintal was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 8 minutes into the match. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 8th minute of the game. One of Donadeu AFC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Altos Gatos FC:s goal. When the match had been going on for 10 minutes, Altos Gatos FC's Javier Santo got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Artturi Kaven. Javier Santo was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 22nd minute. Altos Gatos FC's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Javier Santos short, quick shot in the 22ndth minute got Artturi Kaven to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Altos Gatos FC's Christian Kiliz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Anastasio Ursino in the 25th minute of play. In the 30th minute, Anastasio Ursino got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. The audience was convinced that Javier Santo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Artturi Kaven was relentless in the 38th minute of the game. After 39 minutes Donadeu AFC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Dinç Tuncay who took care of the corner kick. Javier Santo might have been able to make a better finish in the 47th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Artturi Kaven. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Javier Santo ran back to his position shaking his head.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Javier Santo made a kick off. After a rather tough play, Altos Gatos FC's Faustino Orlo got a free kick in the 54th minute. 54 minutes into the match, Donadeu AFC's Damian Urtsua broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. With a little luck, Altos Gatos FC's Christian Kiliz got control of the ball when Anastasio Ursino tried to sneak it across the goal line. Artturi Kaven took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Javier Santo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 63 minutes into the match, Altos Gatos FC's Javier Santo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Artturi Kaven narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 65 minutes had been played when some careless play by Donadeu AFC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Dinç Tuncay was slow to take the kick. During this time Altos Gatos FC's players had a chance to rest. The corner ended in Dinç Tuncay almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Donadeu AFC's Artturi Kaven did a great save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Justino Corderun in the 67th minute of play forced Donadeu AFC's goalkeeper Artturi Kaven to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the Donadeu AFC defense, Dinç Tuncay kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Artturi Kaven. The Donadeu AFC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Artturi Kaven should have stopped the shot. Donadeu AFC's Everardo Rosio was substituted for Mihăiţă Stanomir. After a rather tough play, Altos Gatos FC's Agustin Villalobos got a free kick in the 77th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Anastasio Ursino in the 83rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Christian Kiliz prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 85th minute Justino Corderun shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Artturi Kaven saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Artturi Kaven showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dinç Tuncay, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dinç Tuncay in the 96th minute of play forced Donadeu AFC's goalkeeper Artturi Kaven to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

Altos Gatos FC were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Donadeu AFC for a fine match.