Official Cup

Bebbanburg Arena
Spectators: 147 (Terracing: 111, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 2) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Isaias Sazon took the kick off in the first half of the match. 5 minutes into the match, Racing Club's goalkeeper Cornelio Cordearo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Eliseo Claude. In the 13th minute, Isaias Sazon made a precise shot to the right of Cornelio Cordearo. Racing Club's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. In the 16th minute, Mo Feng Xiang hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ramiro Lano's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Pastor Frantzes read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 17th minute of play. Ermegildo Quilo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. Cornelio Cordearo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Pastor Frantzes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ramiro Lano in the 23rd minute of play. Cornelio Cordearo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Isaias Sazon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pastor Frantzes stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ramiro Lano's shot from short distance in the 28th minute. Dario Opilano kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. In the 30th minute Isaias Sazon shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cornelio Cordearo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Isaias Sazon got free with Cornelio Cordearo in the 31st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 34 minutes into the match, Sajones F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Ramiro Lano came free, but Pastor Frantzes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dario Opilano in the 38th minute of play forced Sajones F.C.'s goalkeeper Pastor Frantzes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 40th minute Dario Opilano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pastor Frantzes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 42nd minute, Isaias Sazon hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Racing Club made a substitution. Epifanio Txomin replaced Dario Opilano. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

Racing Club made a substitution. Miroslaw Jajecznica replaced Ramiro Lano. Racing Club's Efmamjjasond Bronco was substituted for Mario Silban. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Epifanio Txomin in the 54th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Pastor Frantzes prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Racing Club's Epifanio Txomin got a good chance for a goal in the 62nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Sajones F.C. made a substitution. Hugo Raitin replaced Isaias Sazon. In the 79th minute, Hugo Raitin left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Sajones F.C. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. After 82 played minutes Racing Club got a freekick which was hit by Lucas Eladio. Pastor Frantzes made a fantastic save in the 85th minute, when Miroslaw Jajecznica sent off a good shot on target. In the 85th minute, Racing Club's Miroslaw Jajecznica ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Pastor Frantzes. Pastor Frantzes yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-2. In the 88th minute, Hugo Raitin made a precise shot to the right of Cornelio Cordearo. Racing Club's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-2. Pastor Frantzes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Epifanio Txomin, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. 92 minutes into the match, Sajones F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Epifanio Txomin came free, but Pastor Frantzes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 93rd match minute, Sajones F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Conrad Airpoel to maneuver through the defense. In a very dangerous position, a player in Sajones F.C. fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 94th minute. Penalty! The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Sajones F.C. fans cheered their team off the field, for while Racing Club had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.