Official Cup

Honorino landa
Spectators: 174 (Terracing: 131, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Verne Kearney started the match with the kick off. Gregorio Pinto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Verne Kearney in the 3rd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Robert Hurst in the 4th minute of play forced union española s.a.'s goalkeeper Gregorio Pinto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gregorio Pinto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Verne Kearney in the 11th minute of the match. Gregorio Pinto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bill Bayliff in the 12th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Bill Bayliff during the 14th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 16 minutes into the game, Carlos José Vega cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Rupert Floyd was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Gregorio Pinto didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Verne Kearney went, in the 26th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. In the 30th minute Verne Kearney shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gregorio Pinto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. union española s.a.'s Gregorio Pinto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Verne Kearney in the 34th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Américo Peralta during the 40th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, union española s.a.'s Américo Peralta got a free kick in the 40th minute. 41 minutes into the match, Robert Hurst had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Gregorio Pinto. union española s.a.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Robert Hurst was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2. Carlos José Vega received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Rupert Floyd tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Carlos José Vega was the one to do the kick off. In the 56th minute, Juan Manuel Eguiguren hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Verne Jewson fell near the penalty area in the 61st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Harlow AFC's protests and gave Verne Jewson a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Harlow AFC getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Verne Jewson hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Harlow AFC's Ryan Burgess got a free kick in the 65th minute. Gregorio Pinto made a fantastic save in the 67th minute, when Verne Kearney sent off a good shot on target. Gregorio Pinto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Verne Kearney, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. Robert Hurst fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gregorio Pinto having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Carlos José Vega in the 80th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rupert Floyd saved Harlow AFC from getting behind. Ash Woodhouse struck a weak shot in the 82nd minute. Gregorio Pinto didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Harlow AFC. An unexpectedly hard shot by Robert Hurst in the 87th minute of play forced union española s.a.'s goalkeeper Gregorio Pinto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 88th match minute, union española s.a. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fulgencio Serrano to maneuver through the defense. In the 89th minute of the match Damien Yorke sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Gregorio Pinto skillfully saved the ball. The Harlow AFC players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented union española s.a. from taking control. The game ends in a draw.