Official Cup

El palacio del Oeste
Spectators: 155 (Terracing: 117, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Porcinos Jr's Jonas Millrick started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Arnaldo Alsua's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Monte Lombana read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 3rd minute of play. After 4 minutes Porcinos Jr's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Peter Achenbach who took care of the corner kick. Duncan Snow was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. Monte Lombana showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arnaldo Alsua, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. When Arnaldo Alsua came up free with the goalie in the 9th minute, the ............ 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 Arnaldo Alsua couldn't finish the play. A hard shot 11 in the game by Roman Wydrych from a close distance when the talented Roman Masharov managed to make a qualified save. ............'s players were relieved. In the 12th minute Arnaldo Alsua shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Monte Lombana saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Arnaldo Alsua blasted a shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Monte Lombana having to make a save. Monte Lombana showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arnaldo Alsua, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. In the 15th minute, Arnaldo Alsua ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Monte Lombana was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. In the 19th minute Arnaldo Alsua shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Monte Lombana saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Monte Lombana didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Arnaldo Alsua went, in the 20th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. 24 minutes into the match, ............'s Arnaldo Alsua sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Monte Lombana narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Monte Lombana showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arnaldo Alsua, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arnaldo Alsua in the 30th minute of play forced Porcinos Jr's goalkeeper Monte Lombana to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Monte Lombana didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Arnaldo Alsua went, in the 31st minute, to the upper right corner, 0-3 was the resulting score. After a defensive mix-up in Porcinos Jr's zone, Peter Achenbach stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Monte Lombana came out of the goal and Peter Achenbach tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 39 minutes into the match, Porcinos Jr's goal looked a bit too open when Arnaldo Alsua came free, but Monte Lombana reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mario Mariny hit a great freekick 40 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in ............'s zone, Luisito Astigar stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Roman Masharov came out of the goal and Luisito Astigar tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 44 minutes into the match, ............'s Arnaldo Alsua sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Monte Lombana narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Monte Lombana didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Arnaldo Alsua went, in the 44th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-4 was the resulting score. After some careless play in the Porcinos Jr defense, Arnaldo Alsua kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Monte Lombana. The Porcinos Jr fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Monte Lombana should have stopped the shot. The Porcinos Jr players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. ............ were winning 0-5.

Arnaldo Alsua struck a weak shot in the 53rd minute. Monte Lombana didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ............. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Niceto Rumaldo during the 56th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Arnaldo Alsua recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 57th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 59 minutes into the match, ............'s Arnaldo Alsua sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Monte Lombana narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 61 minutes into the game, Arnaldo Alsua cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-6. Monte Lombana was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Arnaldo Alsua took the ball and in the 66 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Monte Lombana. Monte Lombana dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-7. In the 70th minute, Arnaldo Alsua left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The ............ fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-8. 74 minutes into the game, ............'s Arnaldo Alsua nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Monte Lombana made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-9. 84 minutes into the match, Porcinos Jr's goal looked a bit too open when Arnaldo Alsua came free, but Monte Lombana reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Melquiades Vito came up free with the goalie in the 87th minute, the Porcinos Jr 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 Melquiades Vito couldn't finish the play. Monte Lombana made a fantastic save in the 90th minute, when Arnaldo Alsua sent off a good shot on target. Arnaldo Alsua's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Monte Lombana read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 97th minute of play.