Official Cup

Humberto Bassadone
Spectators: 156 (Terracing: 117, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Luis Vasquez started the match with the kick off. In the 5th minute the ball was on its way in behind Argentino de Banfield's goalkeeper Leonides Valentine, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Victorio Bemabe in the 7th minute of play forced Bomseral FC's goalkeeper Baleren Respaldizar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Baleren Respaldizar made an important save on a dangerous shot by Nunez Berasko in the 11th minute. With a little luck, Bomseral FC's Baleren Respaldizar got control of the ball when Raimundo Castulo tried to sneak it across the goal line. Through an outstanding action, after 19 minutes, Baleren Respaldizar successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. A collision led to Argentino de Banfield getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. Raimundo Castulo hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nunez Berasko in the 22nd minute of play forced Bomseral FC's goalkeeper Baleren Respaldizar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 23 minutes into the game, Bomseral FC's Luis Vasquez nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Leonides Valentine made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Leonides Valentine showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luis Vasquez, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Raimundo Castulo got free with Baleren Respaldizar in the 35th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Raimundo Castulo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 38th minute of the match, but Baleren Respaldizar made a huge save. Through an outstanding action, after 43 minutes, Baleren Respaldizar successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Baleren Respaldizar didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Nunez Berasko went, in the 47th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Victorio Bemabe to strike the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, Bomseral FC's Aznaro Caraveo got a free kick in the 56th minute. After 57 played minutes, Argentino de Banfield's Raimundo Castulo shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Baleren Respaldizar came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Argentino de Banfield reached it. Baleren Respaldizar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Victorio Bemabe, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 63 minutes into the match, Lavan Querubin had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Baleren Respaldizar. Bomseral FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Lavan Querubin was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. Luis Vasquez sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 72nd match minute, Argentino de Banfield was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fabián Noguera to maneuver through the defense. Bomseral FC's Baleren Respaldizar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nunez Berasko in the 74th minute of play. Luis Vasquez might have been able to make a better finish in the 78th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Leonides Valentine. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Luis Vasquez ran back to his position shaking his head. 78 minutes into the match, Argentino de Banfield's goal looked a bit too open when Luis Vasquez came free, but Leonides Valentine reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Baleren Respaldizar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Raimundo Castulo in the 80th minute of play. Baleren Respaldizar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nunez Berasko in the 82nd minute of the match. Fabián Noguera charged in rather forcefully in the 84th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Fabián Noguera the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Fabián Noguera hit a great freekick 84 minutes into the match. Baleren Respaldizar didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Nunez Berasko went, in the 89th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-1 was the resulting score. Baleren Respaldizar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Victorio Bemabe, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Argentino de Banfield walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.