Official Cup

Estadio las Palmeras
Spectators: 502 (Terracing: 378, Seating: 115, VIP seats: 9) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Froilan Donostia got the match started through his kick off. In the 4th minute, Davinson Sánchez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a little luck, Aʀɴᴏʀ Fᴄ's Cheng Guo Rong got control of the ball when Gilbert Godefroid tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 18 minutes of play, Aʀɴᴏʀ Fᴄ's Mikolaj Beninda made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ferdinand Luca was left in no man's land by his defense there! Eric Åberg kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. 22 minutes into the match, SPORTIVO BELLA VISTA SBV's goal looked a bit too open when Gordon Harkin came free, but Ferdinand Luca reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 30 minutes into the match, Aʀɴᴏʀ Fᴄ's goalkeeper Cheng Guo Rong had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Dave Signoretti. Cheng Guo Rong showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dave Signoretti in the 32nd minute of the match. 36 minutes in the game Wei Wei did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Teyo Macorra. 37 minutes into the match, Aʀɴᴏʀ Fᴄ's Gordon Harkin sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ferdinand Luca narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 40 minutes into the match, SPORTIVO BELLA VISTA SBV's goal looked a bit too open when Mikolaj Beninda came free, but Ferdinand Luca reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 43 minutes into the match, Aʀɴᴏʀ Fᴄ's goal looked a bit too open when Froilan Donostia came free, but Cheng Guo Rong reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Gordon Harkin made the kick off in the second half. When SPORTIVO BELLA VISTA SBV's Dave Signoretti in the 54th minute got a chance for a shot 54th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Aʀɴᴏʀ Fᴄ's goalie prevented a goal. In the 54thth minute of the game Dave Signoretti who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Aʀɴᴏʀ Fᴄ's Cheng Guo Rong was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Ferdinand Luca took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mikolaj Beninda, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 61st minute, Dave Signoretti ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Cheng Guo Rong was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. Dave Signoretti received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 64th minute. Cheng Guo Rong tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ferdinand Luca made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gordon Harkin in the 67th minute. Ferdinand Luca showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mikolaj Beninda in the 68th minute of the match. In the 70thth minute of the game Mikolaj Beninda who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but SPORTIVO BELLA VISTA SBV's Ferdinand Luca was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Gordon Harkin could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 72nd minute of the match, but Ferdinand Luca made a huge save. After a defensive mix-up in SPORTIVO BELLA VISTA SBV's zone, Mikolaj Beninda stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ferdinand Luca came out of the goal and Mikolaj Beninda tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ferdinand Luca made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gordon Harkin in the 78th minute. After a rather tough play, Aʀɴᴏʀ Fᴄ's Teyo Macorra got a free kick in the 80th minute. Gordon Harkin recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 83rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Gordon Harkin blasted a shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ferdinand Luca having to make a save. 95 minutes into the match, Aʀɴᴏʀ Fᴄ's goal looked a bit too open when Dave Signoretti came free, but Cheng Guo Rong reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Jiang Ying Guo came up free with the goalie in the 97th minute, the Aʀɴᴏʀ Fᴄ 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 Jiang Ying Guo couldn't finish the play. Neither team could find the winning goal during normal time. The second half finished 1-1. Extra-time would have to be played.

After resting during the break, the players from both teams went out on the field looking very concentrated. It was now first half of the overtime. Dave Signoretti made the kick off and play began. 103 minutes into the match, SPORTIVO BELLA VISTA SBV's goal looked a bit too open when Gordon Harkin came free, but Ferdinand Luca reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 112 played minutes Aʀɴᴏʀ Fᴄ got a freekick which was hit by Jairo Calheiros. In the 114th minute the ball was on its way in behind SPORTIVO BELLA VISTA SBV's goalkeeper Ferdinand Luca, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar.

Ferdinand Luca showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mikolaj Beninda in the 120th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dave Signoretti in the 123rd minute of play forced Aʀɴᴏʀ Fᴄ's goalkeeper Cheng Guo Rong to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ferdinand Luca showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mikolaj Beninda in the 128th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, SPORTIVO BELLA VISTA SBV's Donato Lehen got a free kick in the 133rd minute. 120 minutes played and the teams were still tied %results%. It was now down to the keepers and penalty takers to win this one for their team.

Cheng Guo Rong had in the 142ndth minute some difficulties stopping Boruc Siembab's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. In the 143rd minute there was a penalty for SPORTIVO BELLA VISTA SBV. Justino Mundo stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Cheng Guo Rong. 3-2. SPORTIVO BELLA VISTA SBV's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.