Official Cup

Marcelo Gallardo
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) When Aquilino Balasi fell near the penalty area in the 2nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Flan Mixto FC's protests and gave Aquilino Balasi a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Cridas FC booed when Flan Mixto FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aquilino Balasi didn't get a good kick on the ball. Celestino Iruinea made a great header on Flan Mixto FC's corner, it was just that Cridas FC's Gerónimo Rulli managed to reach the ball for a save. Luciano Baltazar hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. 15 minutes into the match, Flan Mixto FC's goalkeeper Raimundo Dorio had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lucio Hori. In the 17th minute Lucio Hori shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Raimundo Dorio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jonathan Yang might have been able to make a better finish in the 18th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Gerónimo Rulli. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Jonathan Yang ran back to his position shaking his head. Gerónimo Rulli showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jonathan Yang in the 18th minute of the match. Raimundo Dorio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lucio Hori, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. Jonathan Yang fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gerónimo Rulli having to interfere. After 26 played minutes Flan Mixto FC got a freekick which was hit by Jonathan Yang. Gerónimo Rulli took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jonathan Yang, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Raimundo Dorio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gualterio Libertad in the 31st minute of the match. In a very dangerous position, a player in Cridas FC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 41st minute. Penalty! The referee gave Flan Mixto FC a penalty, 43 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Celestino Iruinea, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Cridas FC's Gerónimo Rulli. 1-1. After 46 played minutes Flan Mixto FC got a freekick which was hit by Aquilino Balasi. After some fancy dribbling in the 48th minute, Lucio Hori managed to get in a good position for a shot. Cridas FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Lucio Hori was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Raimundo Dorio breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Lucio Hori to strike the kick off in the second half. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Lucio Hori in the 57th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Raimundo Dorio prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When the match had gone on for 57 minutes, Lucio Hori put it in 2-1 from a short distance just to the right of Raimundo Dorio. In the 59th minute, Teofilo Garrote hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Raimundo Dorio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lucio Hori, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 67th minute of the match, Jonathan Yang tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Gerónimo Rulli saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In the 69th minute Flan Mixto FC were awarded a corner. Celestino Iruinea went to the cornerflag to take it. A well-hit corner resulted in Jonathan Yang heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. 72 minutes into the match, Lucio Hori notched a goal, 3-1, to the right of Flan Mixto FC's Raimundo Dorio. Raimundo Dorio was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 75th minute the ball was on its way in behind Flan Mixto FC's goalkeeper Raimundo Dorio, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Raimundo Dorio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nestor Soin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Lucio Hori came up free with the goalie in the 81st minute, the Cridas 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 Lucio Hori couldn't finish the play. A collision led to Flan Mixto FC getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Jonathan Yang hit a great ball. Raimundo Dorio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lucio Hori, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. A collision led to Flan Mixto FC getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Aquilino Balasi hit a great ball.