Official Cup

Alfredo Di Stéfano
Spectators: 155 (Terracing: 117, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Turgay Hafi might have been able to make a better finish in the 3rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Genaro Asur. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Turgay Hafi ran back to his position shaking his head. Genaro Asur took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Turgay Hafi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ciro Nerio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fernando Arenas in the 4th minute of play. 7 minutes into the match, Bancruz F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Bruno Ramos came free, but Ciro Nerio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ciro Nerio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fernando Arenas in the 16th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 19th minute, Bruno Ramos managed to get in a good position for a shot. KяαdivÄch3 FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Bruno Ramos was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ciro Nerio breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 22 minutes into the match, Bancruz F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Fernando Arenas came free, but Ciro Nerio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ciro Nerio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fernando Arenas in the 24th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Bancruz F.C's Carlos Arixo got a free kick in the 25th minute. Ciro Nerio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bruno Ramos in the 26th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fernando Arenas in the 31st minute of play forced Bancruz F.C's goalkeeper Ciro Nerio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 34 minutes, Bruno Ramos managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. KяαdivÄch3 FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bruno Ramos was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Bancruz F.C's Ciro Nerio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fernando Arenas in the 36th minute of play. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Fernando Arenas to make the kick off. In the 52nd minute Bruno Ramos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ciro Nerio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Bruno Ramos did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 0-1 to the left of a surprised Ciro Nerio 52 minutes into the match. The audience was convinced that Turgay Hafi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Genaro Asur was relentless in the 56th minute of the game. In the 56thth minute of the game Turgay Hafi who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but KяαdivÄch3 FC's Genaro Asur was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 56 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when Bancruz F.C's Turgay Hafi fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. KяαdivÄch3 FC's Virgilio Lawrence was substituted for Fernando Arenas. Bancruz F.C made a substitution. Çelikan Koçaş replaced Turgay Hafi. 60 minutes in the game Nereo Txurio did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Virgilio Lawrence. In the 74th minute Fabian Cubero shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ciro Nerio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Genaro Asur stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Çelikan Koçaş's shot from short distance in the 78th minute. Kyle Cooley was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 89 minutes into the match. In a very dangerous position, a player in Bancruz F.C fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 88th minute. Penalty! Ciro Nerio had in the 90thth minute some difficulties stopping Virgilio Lawrence's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his right side, but he still managed to hold the ball In the 90th minute, Virgilio Lawrence made a precise shot to the right of Ciro Nerio. Bancruz F.C's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. Ariel Osorio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. KяαdivÄch3 FC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.