Official Cup

Silvano Tomé
Spectators: 154 (Terracing: 116, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Aquilino Garaile got the match started through his kick off. Ianis Hagi kicked well hit freekick during the 2nd minute of the match. In a very dangerous position, a player in Habsburgo fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 3rd minute. Penalty! Rodrigo Azubeli had in the 5thth minute some difficulties stopping Anier Menendo's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Claudio Martxot charged in rather forcefully in the 9th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Claudio Martxot the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Claudio Martxot hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. When the match had gone on for 13 minutes, Claudio Martxot took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Gregorio Etxatxu to make any attempt to save it. In the 16th minute, Claudio Martxot hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 18 played minutes Viejo Lobo De Mar got a freekick which was hit by Silverio Montez. Gregorio Etxatxu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arnulfo Tano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gregorio Etxatxu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arnulfo Tano in the 29th minute of play. Bonifacio Jobo hit a great freekick 31 minutes into the match. In the 32nd match minute, Viejo Lobo De Mar was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Horacio Goi to maneuver through the defense. When the match had gone on for 42 minutes, Arnulfo Tano put it in 4-0 from a short distance just to the right of Gregorio Etxatxu. Af the end of the first half the score was 4-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Arnulfo Tano to make the kick off. Gregorio Etxatxu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arnulfo Tano in the 51st minute of play. Gregorio Etxatxu came out of the goal in the 53rd minute to try and stop a shot by Habsburgo's Genaro Ulizes. But to his dismay, Genaro Ulizes quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-0. Habsburgo's Arnulfo Tano got a good chance for a goal in the 56th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Arnulfo Tano's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gregorio Etxatxu was relentless in the 58th minute of the game. Gregorio Etxatxu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Genaro Ulizes in the 59th minute of the match. Rodrigo Azubeli showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Silverio Montez in the 61st minute of the match. Rodrigo Azubeli made an important save on a dangerous shot by Aquilino Garaile in the 63rd minute. 66 minutes into the match, Viejo Lobo De Mar's goal looked a bit too open when Genaro Ulizes came free, but Gregorio Etxatxu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Arnulfo Tano's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gregorio Etxatxu was relentless in the 71st minute of the game. Viejo Lobo De Mar's Gregorio Etxatxu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arnulfo Tano in the 72nd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arnulfo Tano in the 74th minute of play forced Viejo Lobo De Mar's goalkeeper Gregorio Etxatxu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gregorio Etxatxu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Claudio Martxot in the 76th minute of the match. Habsburgo's Julian Abalos got a good chance for a goal in the 79th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Gregorio Etxatxu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arnulfo Tano in the 82nd minute of play. Gregorio Etxatxu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arnulfo Tano, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. 90 minutes into the game, Habsburgo's Claudio Martxot nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Gregorio Etxatxu made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 7-0. After some careless play in the Viejo Lobo De Mar defense, Claudio Martxot kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Gregorio Etxatxu. The Viejo Lobo De Mar fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Gregorio Etxatxu should have stopped the shot. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Habsburgo fully deserved thier win.