Official Cup

Le volcan silmontois
Spectators: 190 (Terracing: 143, Seating: 44, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Thomas Albaret made the kick off which started today's match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Martial Haas in the 5th minute of play forced SAN MARTIN F.C.'s goalkeeper Chucky Norris to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 11 played minutes SILMONT got a freekick which was hit by Thomas Albaret. SILMONT's Qiu Zhi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wojciech Kobeko in the 13th minute of play. In the 14th minute You Nan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Qiu Zhi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wojciech Kobeko in the 16th minute of play forced SILMONT's goalkeeper Qiu Zhi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Adriano Guimarães might have been able to make a better finish in the 17th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Chucky Norris. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Adriano Guimarães ran back to his position shaking his head. 17 minutes into the match, SAN MARTIN F.C.'s goalkeeper Chucky Norris had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Adriano Guimarães. 20 minutes into the game, Wojciech Kobeko was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. SAN MARTIN F.C.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave SILMONT the free kick. Qiu Zhi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wojciech Kobeko, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. You Nan's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Qiu Zhi read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 29th minute of play. In the 29th minute, You Nan left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The SAN MARTIN F.C. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. 33 minutes into the match, SAN MARTIN F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Martial Haas came free, but Chucky Norris reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Qiu Zhi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carlos Santana, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. 37 minutes in the game Thomas Albaret did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Adriano Guimarães. Chucky Norris made an important save on a dangerous shot by Martial Haas in the 39th minute. 44 minutes into the match, SILMONT's goal looked a bit too open when Carlos Santana came free, but Qiu Zhi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 47 minutes into the game, Theo Hernandez was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. SILMONT's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave SAN MARTIN F.C. the free kick. Theo Hernandez hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match. SAN MARTIN F.C.'s Pedro Jaunti was substituted for Carlos Santana. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ben Breton was the one to do the kick off. SAN MARTIN F.C.'s Chucky Norris played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Martial Haas in the 56th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ben Breton in the 67th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Qiu Zhi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. SILMONT's João Carlos Schmidt was substituted for Freddy Escudié. 70 minutes had been played when some careless play by SILMONT's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Sadettin Talayer was slow to take the kick. During this time SAN MARTIN F.C.'s players had a chance to rest. Chucky Norris showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Javier Bordat, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. After 76 played minutes Ben Breton rounded SILMONT's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 0-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Titouan Canal in the 80th minute of play forced SAN MARTIN F.C.'s goalkeeper Chucky Norris to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. SAN MARTIN F.C. were awarded a corner in the 87th minute after SILMONT's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Sadettin Talayer took the corner. After 87 played minutes SAN MARTIN F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Aureliano Laurendi. Chucky Norris showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adriano Guimarães, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. Jean-Yves Bayle made in the 92nd minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Titouan Canal however managed to control. After 93 played minutes SAN MARTIN F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Luis Urdaspal. A collision led to SILMONT getting a freekick after 95 minutes play. Javier Bordat hit a great ball. In the 97th minute Javier Bordat shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Chucky Norris saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Chucky Norris showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Martial Haas in the 98th minute of the match. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. SAN MARTIN F.C. walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.