Official Cup

Estadio Monumental
Spectators: 147 (Terracing: 111, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 2) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Mugur Bejenaru got the match started through his kick off. Roman Shantala came out of the goal in the 3rd minute to try and stop a shot by Ekedalen SK's Mugur Bejenaru. But to his dismay, Mugur Bejenaru quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. 13 minutes into the match, Alpachiri AFC's Ladislao Savier sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Paulo Renato Dionísio narrowly saved just below the crossbar. With a little luck, Ekedalen SK's Paulo Renato Dionísio got control of the ball when Patricio Bartolome tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Rodrigo Suarez came up free with the goalie in the 17th minute, the Alpachiri AFC 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 Rodrigo Suarez couldn't finish the play. Roman Shantala showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anders Christiansen in the 20th minute of the match. Paulo Renato Dionísio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Santiago Txilar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Roman Shantala made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Anders Christiansen in the 31st minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anders Christiansen in the 33rd minute of play forced Alpachiri AFC's goalkeeper Roman Shantala to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 37th match minute, Alpachiri AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Johnny Ramone to maneuver through the defense. Roman Shantala showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anders Christiansen, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. Mugur Bejenaru took the ball and in the 42 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Roman Shantala. Roman Shantala dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. Patricio Bartolome sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Santiago Txilar made a kick off. If Mugur Bejenaru had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 51st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 56 minutes of play, Ekedalen SK's Mugur Bejenaru made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Roman Shantala was left in no man's land by his defense there! Alpachiri AFC's Roman Shantala proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 58th minute of the match, managed to save Alpachiri AFC from getting a goal against them. After 59 minutes Alpachiri AFC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Anders Christiansen who took care of the corner kick. In the 62nd minute Alpachiri AFC were awarded a corner. Cido Araújo went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Ladislao Savier almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Ekedalen SK's Paulo Renato Dionísio did a great save. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mugur Bejenaru in the 71st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Roman Shantala prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Paulo Renato Dionísio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Santiago Txilar, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. In the 83rd minute, Tomas Nyström hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Santiago Txilar in the 85th minute of play forced Ekedalen SK's goalkeeper Paulo Renato Dionísio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 95 minutes into the match, Ekedalen SK's goal looked a bit too open when Santiago Txilar came free, but Paulo Renato Dionísio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The Alpachiri AFC supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Ekedalen SK's performance. The match ended with a win for Ekedalen SK.