Official Cup

Gerner Norstrand
Spectators: 153 (Terracing: 115, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Quentin Francis kicked off to start the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Saturnino Diagur in the 3rd minute of play forced Naboonga OFF's goalkeeper Vladimiro Costante to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Silvio Txerran hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. Naboonga OFF's Vladimiro Costante played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Florencio Phelipe in the 12th minute of play. When Haroldo Guifre fell near the penalty area in the 12th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Naboonga OFF's protests and gave Haroldo Guifre a yellow card for diving instead. Haroldo Guifre hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. If Li Sha Yuan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 19th minute, Florencio Phelipe made a precise shot to the right of Vladimiro Costante. Naboonga OFF's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. In the 22nd minute Saturnino Diagur shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vladimiro Costante saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 25 minutes into the match, Naboonga OFF's goal looked a bit too open when Li Sha Yuan came free, but Vladimiro Costante reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Vladimiro Costante showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lorenzo Lluterio in the 27th minute of the match. In the 29th minute, Walter Muro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a little luck, Defensores del Albinegro's Cornelio Merexildo got control of the ball when Godfredo Cordarin tried to sneak it across the goal line. Maximo Aritza scored 1-2 in the 35th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Vladimiro Costante, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Naboonga OFF's Vladimiro Costante played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Maximo Aritza in the 39th minute of play. Haroldo Guifre kicked well hit freekick during the 41st minute of the match. In the 42nd minute of the match Ildefonso Balesio sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Vladimiro Costante skillfully saved the ball. Vladimiro Costante made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Maximo Aritza in the 45th minute of play. 47 minutes into the game, Genaro Palben was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Naboonga OFF's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Defensores del Albinegro the free kick. In the 47th match minute, Naboonga OFF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Genaro Palben to maneuver through the defense. In the 49th minute Ildefonso Balesio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vladimiro Costante saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

The wind increased when Maximo Aritza made the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Maximo Aritza in the 52nd minute of play forced Naboonga OFF's goalkeeper Vladimiro Costante to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Defensores del Albinegro booed when Naboonga OFF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aurelio Elivareo didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 56th minute, Defensores del Albinegro's Lorenzo Lluterio ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Vladimiro Costante. Vladimiro Costante yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-3. After 62 played minutes Naboonga OFF got a freekick which was hit by Silvio Txerran. Defensores del Albinegro's Ildefonso Balesio couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Naboonga OFF. Through an outstanding action, after 65 minutes, Vladimiro Costante successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Maximo Aritza scored 1-4 in the 66th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Vladimiro Costante, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 72nd minute, Genaro Palben hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 76th minute, Li Sha Yuan reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Vladimiro Costante. The goal made the score 1-5. Maximo Aritza could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 79th minute of the match, but Vladimiro Costante made a huge save. Vladimiro Costante took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Saturnino Diagur, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Maximo Aritza could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 90th minute of the match, but Vladimiro Costante made a huge save. An unexpected shot in the 92nd minute by Lorenzo Lluterio got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. When the match was over Defensores del Albinegro could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Naboonga OFF throughout the match.