Official Cup

Ángel Labruna
Spectators: 147 (Terracing: 111, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 2) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Fulgencio Gartzi started the match with the kick off. 2 minutes into the match, Olivos Futbol Club's goalkeeper Borek Borok had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Fulgencio Gartzi. When Sebastian Abechuco fell near the penalty area in the 10th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored La Gallardeta's protests and gave Sebastian Abechuco a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Olivos Futbol Club booed when La Gallardeta was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sebastian Abechuco didn't get a good kick on the ball. 12 minutes into the match, La Gallardeta's Jan-Olof Eliasson sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Borek Borok narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Enzo Nuñez hit a great freekick 17 minutes into the match. In the 20th minute of the match, Jan-Olof Eliasson got a very nice opportunity to score, but Borek Borok was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. In the 22nd minute Fulgencio Gartzi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Borek Borok saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Fulgencio Gartzi in the 25th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Borek Borok saved Olivos Futbol Club from getting behind. In the 27th minute of the match La Gallardeta got a corner. Olivos Futbol Club's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Alessio Scandella ran over to the corner to take the kick. La Gallardeta's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Alessio Scandella in the 28th minute. The corner led La Gallardeta's Juan Gotzon to fire away a dangerous shot which Borek Borok despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Borek Borok stood somewhat misplaced when Juan Gotzon came free in front of goal and shot 1-0 to the left of him in the 28 minute. In the 33rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Olivos Futbol Club's goalkeeper Borek Borok, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 34th minute La Gallardeta were awarded a corner. Alessio Scandella went to the cornerflag to take it. In the 34th minute, Jan-Olof Eliasson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Belchior Saldanha took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luciano Ondino, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 39 minutes into the match, Olivos Futbol Club's goal looked a bit too open when Fulgencio Gartzi came free, but Borek Borok reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 39 minutes of play, La Gallardeta's Fulgencio Gartzi made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Borek Borok was left in no man's land by his defense there! Through an outstanding action, after 45 minutes, Borek Borok successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. The supporters of Olivos Futbol Club booed when La Gallardeta was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bragan McPhil didn't get a good kick on the ball. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Luciano Ondino stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Borek Borok showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jan-Olof Eliasson in the 53rd minute of the match. In the 54th minute of the match La Gallardeta got a corner. Olivos Futbol Club's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Alessio Scandella ran over to the corner to take the kick. La Gallardeta's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Alessio Scandella in the 56th minute. Luciano Ondino could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 59th minute of the match, but Belchior Saldanha made a huge save. 62 minutes into the match, Jan-Olof Eliasson had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Borek Borok. Olivos Futbol Club's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Jan-Olof Eliasson was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. Fulgencio Gartzi's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Borek Borok read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 65th minute of play. La Gallardeta's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Alessio Scandella in the 66th minute. Borek Borok came out of the goal in the 71st minute to try and stop a shot by La Gallardeta's Jan-Olof Eliasson. But to his dismay, Jan-Olof Eliasson quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-0. Olivos Futbol Club's Borek Borok played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jan-Olof Eliasson in the 80th minute of play. Borek Borok made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fulgencio Gartzi in the 82nd minute of play. Luciano Ondino struck a weak shot in the 85th minute. Belchior Saldanha didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Olivos Futbol Club. In the 88th minute La Gallardeta were awarded a corner. Alessio Scandella went to the cornerflag to take it. La Gallardeta's Alessio Scandella was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Borek Borok in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. The audience was convinced that Fulgencio Gartzi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Borek Borok was relentless in the 93rd minute of the game. Borek Borok showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fulgencio Gartzi in the 95th minute of the match. Borek Borok took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fulgencio Gartzi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. La Gallardeta were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Olivos Futbol Club for a fine match.