Official Cup

El Coliseo
Spectators: 142 (Terracing: 107, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) 3 minutes into the match, Plaza Jewell's goal looked a bit too open when Cenan Savlet came free, but Pablo Mei reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Ciclista FC booed when Plaza Jewell was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Armando Azibar didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Dario Benedetto got free with Pablo Mei in the 9th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 10 minutes into the game, Fabio Cresconio cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Crişan Taffarel was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. If Dario Benedetto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Zabal Ubeda kicked well hit freekick during the 20th minute of the match. After 22 played minutes Ciclista FC got a freekick which was hit by Dario Benedetto. Freddy Amato sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Pablo Mei showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Manuel Hug in the 25th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Zabal Ubeda in the 27th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Crişan Taffarel saved Ciclista FC from getting behind. 33 minutes into the match, Ciclista FC's goal looked a bit too open when Freddy Amato came free, but Crişan Taffarel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Freddy Amato fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Crişan Taffarel having to interfere. Freddy Amato kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. Ciclista FC's Crişan Taffarel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Freddy Amato in the 43rd minute of play. Zabal Ubeda received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Crişan Taffarel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Freddy Amato made a kick off. In the 53rd minute Plaza Jewell were awarded a corner. Fabio Cresconio went to the cornerflag to take it. Rigoberto Flores hit a great freekick 54 minutes into the match. A collision led to Ciclista FC getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Carlos Vincent hit a great ball. When Fabio Cresconio came up free with the goalie in the 60th minute, the Plaza Jewell 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 Fabio Cresconio couldn't finish the play. Crişan Taffarel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zabal Ubeda in the 70th minute of the match. Ciclista FC's Crişan Taffarel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fabio Cresconio in the 73rd minute of play. In the 80th minute, Plaza Jewell's Fabio Cresconio dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-2. Crişan Taffarel came out of the goal in the 85th minute to try and stop a shot by Plaza Jewell's Freddy Amato. But to his dismay, Freddy Amato quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. After having played for 87 minutes, Fabio Cresconio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Plaza Jewell's supporters crossed their fingers, but Fabio Cresconio was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Through an outstanding action, after 91 minutes, Crişan Taffarel successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Dario Benedetto struck a weak shot in the 93rd minute. Pablo Mei didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ciclista FC.