Official Cup

Universidad de Chile
Spectators: 591 (Terracing: 444, Seating: 136, VIP seats: 11) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Nicu Alexandrescu made the kick off which started today's match. Svend Betz who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 12thth minute tested the skills of Paul Ramon when he managed to save the team from getting behind. FSX UNITED's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Karl-Åke Kvist in the 15th minute. After 19 minutes of play, RamPa Football Club's Nicu Alexandrescu made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ye Wei was left in no man's land by his defense there! Paul Ramon was a little too slow when Svend Betz got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 30th minute. The score was now 1-1. A sloppy throw-in by Marcelo Gallardo in the 35th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by FSX UNITED's Aldo Benvenuto. Svend Betzs short, quick shot in the 37thth minute got Paul Ramon to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Mircea Popilean hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in RamPa Football Club's zone, Svend Betz stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Paul Ramon came out of the goal and Svend Betz tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 44th match minute, RamPa Football Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marcelo Gallardo to maneuver through the defense. In the 46th minute, Svend Betz got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 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 Svend Betz to strike the kick off in the second half. 56 minutes into the match, RamPa Football Club's goal looked a bit too open when Svend Betz came free, but Paul Ramon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Paul Ramon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Svend Betz in the 57th minute of the match. After having played for 61 minutes, Svend Betz managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FSX UNITED's supporters crossed their fingers, but Svend Betz was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. FSX UNITED's Thomas Cochrane was substituted for Evelio Matetich. FSX UNITED made a substitution. Marcelo Salas replaced Mircea Popilean. Ye Wei showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arda Nurettin in the 67th minute of the match. Svend Betz struck a weak shot in the 68th minute. Paul Ramon didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FSX UNITED. Víctor Javier Ebensperger hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. Ye Wei showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arda Nurettin, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. FSX UNITED's Ye Wei proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 78th minute of the match, managed to save FSX UNITED from getting a goal against them. After 79 minutes FSX UNITED's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Arda Nurettin who took care of the corner kick. 80 minutes into the game, Marcelo Salas was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FSX UNITED's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave RamPa Football Club the free kick. After a rather tough play, FSX UNITED's Marcelo Salas got a free kick in the 81st minute. Arda Nurettin blasted a shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ye Wei having to make a save. Ye Wei showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arda Nurettin in the 82nd minute of the match. Paul Ramon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Svend Betz, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. 86 minutes into the match, FSX UNITED's Thomas Cochrane sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Paul Ramon narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 92 minutes into the game, Marcelo Salas cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Paul Ramon was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Paul Ramon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marcelo Salas, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute.