Official Cup

9-12-2018
Spectators: 498 (Terracing: 375, Seating: 114, VIP seats: 9) Daniel Oidor's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Frasco Esquivel firmly grabbed it by the left post. 15 minutes into the match, Adrian Rosalio notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of AFC United's Frasco Esquivel. Frasco Esquivel was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Urbano Faro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ekialde Balsera, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. In the 26th minute Ekialde Balsera shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Urbano Faro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Frasco Esquivel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daniel Oidor in the 27th minute of play. In the 30th minute Balesio Leiva shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Urbano Faro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 32 minutes into the match, AFC United's goalkeeper Frasco Esquivel had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Daniel Oidor. 35 minutes into the match, AFC United's goal looked a bit too open when Daniel Oidor came free, but Frasco Esquivel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Napoleón 2018's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Daniel Oidor in the 36th minute. After 40 minutes, Eustaquio Vesga mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the AFC United and the Napoleón 2018 players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 41st minute, Eustaquio Vesga hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Victorino Benat came up free with the goalie in the 42nd minute, the Napoleón 2018 fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Victorino Benat couldn't finish the play.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Daniel Oidor to make the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adrian Rosalio in the 52nd minute of play forced AFC United's goalkeeper Frasco Esquivel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Adrian Rosalio in the 53rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Frasco Esquivel prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Napoleón 2018's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Daniel Oidor in the 55th minute. A nice corner shot did that Eustacio Lauaxeta got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Frasco Esquivel quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. 63 minutes into the game, Roegelio Moyua was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. AFC United's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Napoleón 2018 the free kick. Adrian Rosalio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Frasco Esquivel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Napoleón 2018's Jimeno Otsoko was substituted for Saverio Frantzes. Frasco Esquivel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ernesto Aureo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 72nd minute, Adrian Rosalio left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Napoleón 2018 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. After a rather tough play, Napoleón 2018's Adrian Rosalio got a free kick in the 77th minute. Frasco Esquivel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daniel Oidor, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Napoleón 2018 booed when AFC United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Archibaldo Ahumada didn't get a good kick on the ball. Daniel Oidor was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 83rd played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Ekialde Balsera fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Urbano Faro having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ekialde Balsera got free with Urbano Faro in the 95th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort.

The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Napoleón 2018 had won after a very even match.