Official Cup

Duendes Arena
Spectators: 143 (Terracing: 108, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Teofilo Gipuzkoa took the kick off in the first half of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Duendes Verdes's zone, Laureano Amato stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mateo Santana came out of the goal and Laureano Amato tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Enrique Txomin in the 11th minute of play forced Duendes Verdes's goalkeeper Mateo Santana to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mateo Santana made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Enrique Txomin in the 13th minute of play. 14 minutes into the match, Enrique Txomin notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Duendes Verdes's Mateo Santana. Mateo Santana was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The audience was convinced that Enrique Txomin's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mateo Santana was relentless in the 25th minute of the game. In the 29th minute, Enrique Txomin left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Piernas Locas Crane FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-4. In the 35th minute Laureano Amato shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mateo Santana saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Hugo Asteri fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Horacio Ishmael having to interfere. After 39 played minutes Piernas Locas Crane FC got a freekick which was hit by Dalmacio Cortez. 41 minutes into the game, Piernas Locas Crane FC's Enrique Txomin nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Mateo Santana made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-5. In the 45th minute, Enrique Txomin ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Mateo Santana was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-6.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Laureano Amato stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Enrique Txomin received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Mateo Santana came out and tried to block the shot, but Enrique Txomin slotted it home off the left post making it 0-7 in the 53rd minute. Enrique Txomin who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 56thth minute tested the skills of Mateo Santana when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 58th minute, Laureano Amato fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Mateo Santana, passed just outside the right post. Piernas Locas Crane FC's Joel Vito was substituted for Edgard Mannuel. In the 67th minute Laureano Amato shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mateo Santana saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Piernas Locas Crane FC getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Dalmacio Cortez hit a great ball. In the 69th minute, David Jaizki hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Mateo Santana took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Laureano Amato, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Laureano Amato received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Mateo Santana tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mateo Santana took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Laureano Amato, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With his leg Mateo Santana managed to avoid a goal in the 79thth minute, when Piernas Locas Crane FC's Enrique Txomin fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Duendes Verdes's Mateo Santana proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 83rd minute of the match, managed to save Duendes Verdes from getting a goal against them. 87 minutes into the game, Enrique Txomin recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Mateo Santana. Enrique Txomin showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-9. Enrique Txomin let the left foot speak when in front of goal in the 90th minute shot 0-10 at rihgt post. In the 93rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Duendes Verdes's goalkeeper Mateo Santana, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Piernas Locas Crane FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Americo Millan in the 94th minute. Americo Millan made a great header on Piernas Locas Crane FC's corner, it was just that Duendes Verdes's Mateo Santana managed to reach the ball for a save. Piernas Locas Crane FC's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.