Official Cup

Rungrado 1st of May
Spectators: 788 (Terracing: 592, Seating: 181, VIP seats: 15) Josué Rego made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ahmet Paşa in the 4th minute of play. After 5 minutes of play, Zola Predosa FC's Oscar Delabarre made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Cordario Encina was left in no man's land by his defense there! Oscar Delabarre took the ball and in the 10 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Cordario Encina. Cordario Encina dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. Oscar Delabarre might have been able to make a better finish in the 17th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Cordario Encina. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Oscar Delabarre ran back to his position shaking his head. Zola Predosa FC's Josué Rego proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 21st minute of the match, managed to save Zola Predosa FC from getting a goal against them. In the 22nd minute Oscar Delabarre shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cordario Encina saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 22 minutes into the match, April 25 SC's goal looked a bit too open when Oscar Delabarre came free, but Cordario Encina reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cordario Encina showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Oscar Delabarre, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. After 25 minutes of play, Zola Predosa FC's Amedeo Piermattei made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Cordario Encina was left in no man's land by his defense there! Josué Rego stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ahmet Paşa's shot from short distance in the 34th minute. 39 minutes into the match, Zola Predosa FC's goal looked a bit too open when Tomás Franco came free, but Josué Rego reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Louis Alcantara hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. Cordario Encina showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Amedeo Piermattei in the 42nd minute of the match. After 46 played minutes April 25 SC got a freekick which was hit by Cao Jie. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-3 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Anier Rocendo stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Fortunato Marra could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 51st minute of the match, but Cordario Encina made a huge save. After 52 minutes April 25 SC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Venancio Jauregui who took care of the corner kick. In a very dangerous position, a player in Zola Predosa FC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 54th minute. Penalty! April 25 SC made a substitution. José Rivera replaced Ahmet Paşa. Zola Predosa FC's Hugo Flecken was substituted for Fortunato Marra. April 25 SC made a substitution. Long Dong replaced Kucandana Fastergaard. Cordario Encina made an important save on a dangerous shot by Alvise Mascitti in the 62nd minute. A collision led to April 25 SC getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Louis Alcantara hit a great ball. 65 minutes into the match, April 25 SC's goalkeeper Cordario Encina had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alvise Mascitti. In the 71st match minute, Zola Predosa FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kang Bin Ting to maneuver through the defense. In the 77th minute of the match, Alvise Mascitti got a very nice opportunity to score, but Cordario Encina was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Cordario Encina made a fantastic save in the 78th minute, when Alvise Mascitti sent off a good shot on target. Cordario Encina was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Alvise Mascitti showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-4 in the 78 minute of play. Damiano Africano hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. In the 85th minute Ahmet Kutsi Hanbeyi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Josué Rego saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Through an outstanding action, after 89 minutes, Cordario Encina successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. A collision led to April 25 SC getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Ahmet Kutsi Hanbeyi hit a great ball. In the 91st minute, Long Dong hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After recieving a nice pass, Zola Predosa FC's Venancio Jauregui tried to score from far away in the 91st minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Alvise Mascitti blasted a shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Cordario Encina having to make a save. The April 25 SC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Zola Predosa FC were clearly better and deserved to take the win.