Official Cup

La Bombonera
Spectators: 143 (Terracing: 108, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) Oscar Blai started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 7 minutes into the match, Oscar Blai had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Enzo Astigar. Imperio Cordobés FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Oscar Blai was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Alejo Papo scored 0-2 in the 17th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Enzo Astigar, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Enzo Astigar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alejo Papo, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. When Braulio Betadur fell near the penalty area in the 25th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Cardiff City FC's protests and gave Braulio Betadur a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Cardiff City FC getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Braulio Betadur hit a great ball. In the 29th minute, Baldomiro Lluterio 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. Baldomiro Lluterio's late challenge caught a Cardiff City FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Baldomiro Lluterio helped the player get up and apologised. Baldomiro Lluterio hit a great freekick 29 minutes into the match. In the 31st minute, Horacio Cristofor 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Esteban Vimaro in the 40th minute of play forced Imperio Cordobés FC's goalkeeper Enzo Astigar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Enzo Astigar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Oscar Blai, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. Enzo Astigar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alejo Papo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Alberto Benvido to make the kick off. Esteban Vimaro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 56th minute Esteban Vimaro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Enzo Astigar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Alberto Benvido had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alberto Benvido in the 67th minute of play forced Cardiff City FC's goalkeeper Filomeno Rencio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Cardiff City FC getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Esteban Vimaro hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Horacio Cristofor in the 69th minute of play forced Cardiff City FC's goalkeeper Filomeno Rencio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Anibal Martinez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 73rd minute, Horacio Cristofor made a precise shot to the right of Filomeno Rencio. Cardiff City FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. After some careless play in the Cardiff City FC defense, Horacio Cristofor kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Filomeno Rencio. The Cardiff City FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Filomeno Rencio should have stopped the shot. Oscar Blai could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 84th minute of the match, but Enzo Astigar made a huge save. When Paulino Koldobika fell near the penalty area in the 88th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Imperio Cordobés FC's protests and gave Paulino Koldobika a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Imperio Cordobés FC's Paulino Koldobika got a free kick in the 88th minute. Anibal Martinez recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 95th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Alejo Papo's late challenge caught a Imperio Cordobés FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alejo Papo helped the player get up and apologised. In the 97th minute, Alejo Papo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cardiff City FC were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.