Official Cup

La Bombonera
Spectators: 158 (Terracing: 119, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Lionel-Andrés Messi got the match started through his kick off. Defensores de Lombroso were awarded a corner in the 4th minute after América Magics Fc's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Godfredo Gau took the corner. A well-hit corner resulted in Ubaldo Gelacio heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. After 6 played minutes Defensores de Lombroso got a freekick which was hit by Juan Simon. In the 7th minute Benedicto Martinez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Denis Paulin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Defensores de Lombroso's Godfredo Gau 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 América Magics Fc's goalie prevented a goal. Will Goldthorpe made a fantastic save in the 12th minute, when Lionel-Andrés Messi sent off a good shot on target. Hampus Karlstedt might have been able to make a better finish in the 13th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Denis Paulin. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Hampus Karlstedt ran back to his position shaking his head. Defensores de Lombroso's Denis Paulin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hampus Karlstedt in the 16th minute of play. Denis Paulin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Álvaro Fidalgo in the 17th minute of play. Defensores de Lombroso's Denis Paulin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Álvaro Fidalgo in the 20th minute of play. Lionel-Andrés Messi could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 24th minute of the match, but Will Goldthorpe made a huge save. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Lionel-Andrés Messi in the 26th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Will Goldthorpe prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 38 played minutes Defensores de Lombroso got a freekick which was hit by Juan Simon. Benedicto Martinez took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 39th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Denis Paulin. Defensores de Lombroso's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Federico Pirro kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. 42 minutes into the match, América Magics Fc's goalkeeper Will Goldthorpe had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lionel-Andrés Messi.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Hampus Karlstedt was the one to do the kick off. Through an outstanding action, after 51 minutes, Denis Paulin successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Hampus Karlstedt in the 55thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Denis Paulin, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Defensores de Lombroso made a substitution. Ovidio Jokin replaced Lucio Cordarrol. Defensores de Lombroso made a substitution. Amadeo Raebert replaced Teofilo Esdras. In the 61st minute Lionel-Andrés Messi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Will Goldthorpe saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 63 minutes into the match, América Magics Fc's goal looked a bit too open when Alan Varela came free, but Will Goldthorpe reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The corner went over the outstretched arms of América Magics Fc's goalie and right to Lionel-Andrés Messi. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. América Magics Fc's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. A collision led to Defensores de Lombroso getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Uriel Ferrer hit a great ball. Felipe Malvin hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. Denis Paulin made an important save on a dangerous shot by Roque Oalo in the 71st minute. In the 73rd minute Defensores de Lombroso were awarded a corner. Godfredo Gau went to the cornerflag to take it. Maximiliano Morales thought of kicking away a contribution in front of goal but messed it up so badly that the ball went to the right of an astonished Will Goldthorpe, a very annoying self made goal in the 73rd minute which led to 1-1. Lionel-Andrés Messi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 82nd match minute, Defensores de Lombroso was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Amadeo Raebert to maneuver through the defense. Godfredo Gau took the ball and in the 89 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Will Goldthorpe. Will Goldthorpe dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. Will Goldthorpe showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lionel-Andrés Messi in the 94th minute of the match. If Lionel-Andrés Messi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Defensores de Lombroso had played much better football throughout.