Official Cup

Hogar de Campeones
Spectators: 147 (Terracing: 111, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 2) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Fidel Blunt made the kick off which started today's match. The supporters of INDEPENDIENTE F.C. booed when Astral was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mieszko Werra didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dagoberto Neila could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 3rd minute of the match, but Fabian Hludzenski made a huge save. If Milosz Lichniak had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 9 minutes into the match, INDEPENDIENTE F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Fidel Blunt came free, but Marcial Estavan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Marcial Estavan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bartlomiej Chazen in the 14th minute of play. INDEPENDIENTE F.C.'s Marcial Estavan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fidel Blunt in the 16th minute of play. Marcial Estavan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Milosz Lichniak, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Marcial Estavan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fidel Blunt in the 23rd minute of play. 26 minutes into the match, INDEPENDIENTE F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Fidel Blunt came free, but Marcial Estavan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of INDEPENDIENTE F.C. booed when Astral was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Milosz Lichniak didn't get a good kick on the ball. Fabian Hludzenski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Omar Orlan in the 33rd minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Fidel Blunt in the 38th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Marcial Estavan saved INDEPENDIENTE F.C. from getting behind. INDEPENDIENTE F.C.'s Marcial Estavan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Milosz Lichniak in the 40th minute of play. The supporters of Astral booed when INDEPENDIENTE F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Omar Orlan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Fabian Hludzenski made an important save on a dangerous shot by Herminio Iratze in the 48th minute. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Dagoberto Neila to make the kick off. Roch Kochniarczyk received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 51st minute. Marcial Estavan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Herminio Iratze in the 53rd minute of play forced Astral's goalkeeper Fabian Hludzenski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Milosz Lichniak got free with Marcial Estavan in the 55th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a little luck, INDEPENDIENTE F.C.'s Marcial Estavan got control of the ball when Fidel Blunt tried to sneak it across the goal line. 58 minutes had been played when some careless play by INDEPENDIENTE F.C.'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Roch Kochniarczyk was slow to take the kick. During this time Astral's players had a chance to rest. In the 61st minute, Herminio Iratze left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The INDEPENDIENTE F.C. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Herminio Iratze in the 65th minute of play forced Astral's goalkeeper Fabian Hludzenski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fabian Hludzenski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Herminio Iratze, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fabian Hludzenski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Herminio Iratze, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. Fidel Blunt recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 72nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 74th minute of the match INDEPENDIENTE F.C. got a corner. Astral's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Omar Orlan ran over to the corner to take the kick. Herminio Iratze made a great header on INDEPENDIENTE F.C.'s corner, it was just that Astral's Fabian Hludzenski managed to reach the ball for a save. After 77 played minutes INDEPENDIENTE F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Omar Orlan. Marcial Estavan made a fantastic save in the 79th minute, when Bartlomiej Chazen sent off a good shot on target. 83 minutes into the match, INDEPENDIENTE F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Bartlomiej Chazen came free, but Marcial Estavan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 87 minutes into the game, Fidel Blunt recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Marcial Estavan. Fidel Blunt showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-1. Fabian Hludzenski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dagoberto Neila, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 91st minute, Dagoberto Neila left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The INDEPENDIENTE F.C. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-1. Astral's Fabian Hludzenski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dagoberto Neila in the 94th minute of play. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The INDEPENDIENTE F.C. fans cheered their team off the field, for while Astral had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.