Official Cup

成都梦剧场老特拉福德
Spectators: 183 (Terracing: 138, Seating: 42, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. 何昆宁 started the match with the kick off. A collision led to La Naranja Mecánica getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Luciano Zanardi hit a great ball. When La Naranja Mecánica's Luciano Zanardi in the 9th minute got a chance for a shot 9th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye 『挑战者』兄弟-浪子而已's goalie prevented a goal. The audience was convinced that Luciano Zanardi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but 王皓耀 was relentless in the 12th minute of the game. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Luciano Zanardi in the 16th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck 王皓耀 prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The supporters of La Naranja Mecánica booed when 『挑战者』兄弟-浪子而已 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. 魏源林 didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 21st minute, Arnaldo Camerino hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 王皓耀 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luciano Zanardi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 27 minutes into the game, La Naranja Mecánica's Luciano Zanardi nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. 王皓耀 made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. The audience was convinced that Luciano Zanardi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but 王皓耀 was relentless in the 30th minute of the game. Ruben Selmo's late challenge caught a 『挑战者』兄弟-浪子而已's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ruben Selmo helped the player get up and apologised. In the 31st match minute, La Naranja Mecánica was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ruben Selmo to maneuver through the defense. 王皓耀 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luciano Zanardi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 35 played minutes 『挑战者』兄弟-浪子而已 got a freekick which was hit by 李桦翔. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Gonzalo Montenegro during the 37th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 37th minute, 龙默宁 sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and La Naranja Mecánica's Feliciano Fernado didn't even have to move. After a rather tough play, La Naranja Mecánica's Gonzalo Montenegro got a free kick in the 40th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 42nd minute, 李桦翔 managed to get in a good position for a shot. 『挑战者』兄弟-浪子而已's supporters rose to their feet, but 李桦翔 was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Feliciano Fernado breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 47th minute Luciano Zanardi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 王皓耀 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After the first half La Naranja Mecánica were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

54 minutes into the match, La Naranja Mecánica's goal looked a bit too open when 龙默宁 came free, but Feliciano Fernado reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of 『挑战者』兄弟-浪子而已 booed when La Naranja Mecánica was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lorenzo Cordeiro didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Luciano Zanardi got free with 王皓耀 in the 61st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Luciano Zanardi succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 0-2 in the 61st playminute. In the 70th minute Luciano Zanardi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 王皓耀 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of 『挑战者』兄弟-浪子而已 booed when La Naranja Mecánica was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Amador Honrio didn't get a good kick on the ball. Feliciano Fernado showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 龙默宁, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. Arnaldo Camerino sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 『挑战者』兄弟-浪子而已's 王皓耀 proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 85th minute of the match, managed to save 『挑战者』兄弟-浪子而已 from getting a goal against them. In the 90th minute of the match La Naranja Mecánica got a corner. 『挑战者』兄弟-浪子而已's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Ruben Selmo ran over to the corner to take the kick. A well-hit corner resulted in Baltasar Quirze heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. A collision led to La Naranja Mecánica getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Arnaldo Camerino hit a great ball. In the 96th match minute, La Naranja Mecánica was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ruben Selmo to maneuver through the defense. The La Naranja Mecánica supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing La Naranja Mecánica would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.