Official Cup

Diego Milito
Spectators: 165 (Terracing: 124, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Krzysztof Rutkowski kicked off to start the match. Laureano Belasko made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pepijn Hummel in the 2nd minute of play. Laureano Belasko made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Washington Arantes in the 6th minute of play. Laureano Belasko showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Suki Sapulette in the 10th minute of the match. A collision led to Racing Comunicaciones getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Faustino Egoitz hit a great ball. Pepijn Hummel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Laureano Belasko having to interfere. Laureano Belasko showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pepijn Hummel in the 18th minute of the match. Cătălin Ostoici was a little too slow when Atilano Blanco got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 28th minute. The score was now 1-0. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Pepijn Hummel in the 31st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Laureano Belasko prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 32 minutes of play, BuanaRaya's Washington Arantes made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Laureano Belasko was left in no man's land by his defense there! Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Pepijn Hummel in the 38th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Laureano Belasko prevented the ball from getting in the gole. BuanaRaya's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Meng Quan Han in the 39th minute. The corner ended in Meng Quan Han almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Racing Comunicaciones's Laureano Belasko did a great save. In the 41st minute, Ayi Kusumah ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Laureano Belasko was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. Racing Comunicaciones's Laureano Belasko played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pepijn Hummel in the 45th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pepijn Hummel in the 45th minute of play forced Racing Comunicaciones's goalkeeper Laureano Belasko to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The Racing Comunicaciones players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. BuanaRaya were winning 1-2.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Pepijn Hummel made a kick off. Laureano Belasko made an important save on a dangerous shot by Pepijn Hummel in the 51st minute. Pepijn Hummel in the 51stth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Laureano Belasko, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Laureano Belasko stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Pepijn Hummel's shot from short distance in the 54th minute. The BuanaRaya fans' excitement grew in the 54th match minute when BuanaRaya's Pepijn Hummel looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-3 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Thanks to some nice moves Pepijn Hummel could shoot a difficult shot in the 56th minute, which Laureano Belasko however easily saved by the left post. Ayi Kusumah received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Laureano Belasko came out and tried to block the shot, but Ayi Kusumah slotted it home off the left post making it 1-4 in the 59th minute. In the 65th minute, Washington Arantes left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The BuanaRaya fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-5. The crowd rose to their feet as BuanaRaya's Ayi Kusumah slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Laureano Belasko. That made the score 1-6 after 70 minutes of play. After having played for 73 minutes, Pepijn Hummel managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. BuanaRaya's supporters crossed their fingers, but Pepijn Hummel was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. BuanaRaya made a substitution. Gerard Pique replaced Emilian Onișoru. After 79 minutes Racing Comunicaciones's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Meng Quan Han who took care of the corner kick. Pepijn Hummel made a great header on BuanaRaya's corner, it was just that Racing Comunicaciones's Laureano Belasko managed to reach the ball for a save. If Ayi Kusumah had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ayi Kusumah blasted a shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Laureano Belasko having to make a save. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Pepijn Hummel in the 84th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Laureano Belasko saved Racing Comunicaciones from getting behind. After a defensive mix-up in Racing Comunicaciones's zone, Ayi Kusumah stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Laureano Belasko came out of the goal and Ayi Kusumah tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 91st minute, BuanaRaya's Pepijn Hummel ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Laureano Belasko. Laureano Belasko yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-7. Krzysztof Rutkowski charged in rather forcefully in the 95th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Krzysztof Rutkowski the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 95 played minutes Racing Comunicaciones got a freekick which was hit by Krzysztof Rutkowski. When the final whistle sounded BuanaRaya left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Racing Comunicaciones.