Official Cup

Arena Saikô
Spectators: 157 (Terracing: 118, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Saiko FC's Eliseu Fonseca started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Pepe Toxeiro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eliseu Fonseca, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Real Club Celta de Vigo's Renato Tapia got a free kick in the 9th minute. Walmir Garcia took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 15th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Pepe Toxeiro. Real Club Celta de Vigo's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Renato Tapia took the ball and in the 22 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Zé Sabóia. Zé Sabóia dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Renato Tapia in the 26th minute of play forced Saiko FC's goalkeeper Zé Sabóia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Renato Tapia had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Zé Sabóia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Renato Tapia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Everardo Arias hit a great freekick 31 minutes into the match. With a little luck, Real Club Celta de Vigo's Pepe Toxeiro got control of the ball when Eliseu Fonseca tried to sneak it across the goal line. After having played for 34 minutes, Renato Tapia managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Real Club Celta de Vigo's supporters crossed their fingers, but Renato Tapia was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 39th minute the ball was on its way in behind Saiko FC's goalkeeper Zé Sabóia, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 43 played minutes Real Club Celta de Vigo got a freekick which was hit by Ferman Torres. In the 44th minute Josué Gonçalves shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pepe Toxeiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Saiko FC booed when Real Club Celta de Vigo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rubén Blanco didn't get a good kick on the ball. After the first half Real Club Celta de Vigo were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Renato Tapia was the one to do the kick off. Pepe Toxeiro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gabriel Bati in the 52nd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Josué Gonçalves in the 55th minute of play forced Real Club Celta de Vigo's goalkeeper Pepe Toxeiro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Renato Tapia in the 56th minute of play forced Saiko FC's goalkeeper Zé Sabóia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 59th minute Renato Tapia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zé Sabóia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Pepe Toxeiro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Josué Gonçalves, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Saiko FC were awarded a corner in the 67th minute after Real Club Celta de Vigo's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Walmir Garcia took the corner. The corner led Saiko FC's Walmir Garcia to fire away a dangerous shot which Pepe Toxeiro despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. 68 minutes into the game, Cordera Unzueta was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Real Club Celta de Vigo's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Saiko FC the free kick. In the 69th minute of the match Walmir Garcia shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Pepe Toxeiro showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. The supporters of Saiko FC booed when Real Club Celta de Vigo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Everardo Arias didn't get a good kick on the ball. Real Club Celta de Vigo's Unai Nuñez was substituted for Cordera Unzueta. The supporters of Saiko FC booed when Real Club Celta de Vigo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Everardo Arias didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 79th minute, Everardo Arias ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Zé Sabóia was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. In the 84th minute Everardo Arias shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zé Sabóia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 86 minutes into the match, Saiko FC's goal looked a bit too open when Everardo Arias came free, but Zé Sabóia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 87th minute, Nestor Araujo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 94th minute, Renato Tapia hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Real Club Celta de Vigo eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.