Official Cup

Gabumon Arena
Spectators: 167 (Terracing: 126, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) Eugenio Pinto started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 3rd minute, Oro Velo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 4th minute of the match Braulio Xabat shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Xavian Portas showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. MetalGarurumon F.C's Hustaz Sasiain got a good chance for a goal in the 8th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 11 minutes, Marciano Sotero mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the C.A.Independiente and the MetalGarurumon F.C players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of MetalGarurumon F.C booed when C.A.Independiente was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marciano Sotero didn't get a good kick on the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Emilio Bocaran in the 12th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Felipe Bizen prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 1-0 became the score in the 18th minute when Tadeu Afonso elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Xavian Portas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eugenio Pinto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, MetalGarurumon F.C's Ralondo Lugunez got a free kick in the 28th minute. 39 minutes into the match, C.A.Independiente's goalkeeper Felipe Bizen had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tadeu Afonso. Tadeu Afonso's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 41stth minute, Felipe Bizen skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. 45 minutes into the match, C.A.Independiente's goal looked a bit too open when Emilio Bocaran came free, but Felipe Bizen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Emilio Bocaran made a kick off. A collision led to MetalGarurumon F.C getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Lico Zurita hit a great ball. After some careless play in the MetalGarurumon F.C defense, Melquiades Licerio kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Xavian Portas. The MetalGarurumon F.C fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Xavian Portas should have stopped the shot. After a defensive mix-up in C.A.Independiente's zone, Tadeu Afonso stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Felipe Bizen came out of the goal and Tadeu Afonso tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 67thth minute of the game Tadeu Afonso who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but C.A.Independiente's Felipe Bizen was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. C.A.Independiente's Felipe Bizen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Deunoro Cabalar in the 68th minute of play. In the 73rd match minute, MetalGarurumon F.C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ralondo Lugunez to maneuver through the defense. Xavian Portas made a fantastic save in the 79th minute, when Enrique Venerando sent off a good shot on target. Felipe Bizen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Deunoro Cabalar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When MetalGarurumon F.C's Emilio Bocaran in the 84th minute got a chance for a shot 84th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye C.A.Independiente's goalie prevented a goal. Eugenio Pinto took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 90th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Xavian Portas. MetalGarurumon F.C's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Eugenio Pinto's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Xavian Portas read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 95th minute of play. For all the effort they put into the match, the C.A.Independiente players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for MetalGarurumon F.C.