Official Cup

Estadio Belencito
Spectators: 143 (Terracing: 108, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Zézinho Moraes started the match with the kick off. 2 minutes into the game, Tao Ke Qiang was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Defensores de Belén's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Soda f c the free kick. 8 minutes into the match, Zézinho Moraes notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Defensores de Belén's Dante Erramu. Dante Erramu was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After having played for 10 minutes, Niceto Gregory managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Soda f c's supporters crossed their fingers, but Niceto Gregory was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Tao Ke Qiang had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Andy Garcia was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Tao Ke Qiang showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 20 minute of play. In the 24th minute, Zézinho Moraes ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Dante Erramu was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. Dante Erramu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zézinho Moraes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Zézinho Moraes blasted a shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Dante Erramu having to make a save. In the 30th minute Zézinho Moraes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dante Erramu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Zézinho Moraes might have been able to make a better finish in the 33rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Dante Erramu. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Zézinho Moraes ran back to his position shaking his head. Dante Erramu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zézinho Moraes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Soda f c's Dario Mazuste got a free kick in the 34th minute. The supporters of Soda f c booed when Defensores de Belén was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 37 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cornelio Abastas didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of Soda f c booed when Defensores de Belén was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zbigniew Wyciszkiewicz didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Graham Ashton fell near the penalty area in the 45th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Defensores de Belén's protests and gave Graham Ashton a yellow card for diving instead. Graham Ashton kicked well hit freekick during the 45th minute of the match. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Tao Ke Qiang made a kick off. Cornelio Abastas kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. 56 minutes into the match, Soda f c's goal looked a bit too open when Tao Ke Qiang came free, but Andy Garcia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Soda f c's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Fabian Etor in the 59th minute. After a rather tough play, Defensores de Belén's Graham Ashton got a free kick in the 60th minute. In the 63rd minute of the match Fabian Etor shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Dante Erramu showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Tochi Mur sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Defensores de Belén's Tochi Mur managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Dario Mazuste in the 69 minute of the game. In the 71st minute, Soda f c's Zézinho Moraes ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Dante Erramu. Dante Erramu yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-3. Soda f c's Ümit Daman was substituted for Zézinho Moraes. After 78 minutes Soda f c's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Gaston Frantzes who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on Defensores de Belén's corner Gaston Frantzes fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Andy Garcia quite easily take care of the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 82nd minute, Ümit Daman managed to get in a good position for a shot. Soda f c's supporters rose to their feet, but Ümit Daman was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dante Erramu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 84th match minute, Soda f c was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Niceto Gregory to maneuver through the defense. After 94 played minutes Defensores de Belén got a freekick which was hit by Venancio Asier. Soda f c's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.