Official Cup

TEATRO DE LOS SUEÑOS
Spectators: 184 (Terracing: 139, Seating: 42, VIP seats: 3) POPODARA F.C's Erik Raastad started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jorge Padilla in the 8th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Raymond Halseth saved POPODARA F.C from getting behind. After a rather tough play, LinuX F.C.'s Adolfo Alpizar got a free kick in the 9th minute. Eric Duarte took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Niculae Miclescu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 15th match minute, LinuX F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jorge Padilla to maneuver through the defense. 17 minutes into the match, LinuX F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Niculae Miclescu came free, but Eric Duarte reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Erik Raastad scored 1-0 in the 18th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Eric Duarte, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Jorge Padilla sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 28th minute, Runar Melum left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The POPODARA F.C fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. After a rather tough play, LinuX F.C.'s Adolfo Alpizar got a free kick in the 36th minute. Eric Duarte acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 37th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Runar Melum. Eric Duarte took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mats Diallo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 40th minute Niculae Miclescu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eric Duarte saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 44th minute the ball was on its way in behind LinuX F.C.'s goalkeeper Eric Duarte, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Raymond Halseth took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Keylor Cubero, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The supporters of POPODARA F.C booed when LinuX F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 51 match minutes in a wonderful position. Warner Loria didn't get a good kick on the ball. Eric Duarte took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Erik Raastad, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, LinuX F.C.'s Nery Echeverria got a free kick in the 55th minute. 58 minutes into the match, LinuX F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Runar Melum came free, but Eric Duarte reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Eric Duarte made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Niculae Miclescu in the 59th minute of play. In the 60th minute, Mats Diallo left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The POPODARA F.C fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. Eric Duarte took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Runar Melum, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 65th minute Runar Melum shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eric Duarte saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 66th minute, Runar Melum left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The POPODARA F.C fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-0. LinuX F.C.'s Eric Duarte played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Teodor Kehlibarov in the 71st minute of play. The supporters of POPODARA F.C booed when LinuX F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. David Matarrita didn't get a good kick on the ball. Raymond Halseth acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 76th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Nery Echeverria. Mats Diallo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 81st minute, Erik Raastad left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The POPODARA F.C fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-0. Warner Loria fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Raymond Halseth having to interfere. Niculae Miclescu scored 6-0 in the 95th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Eric Duarte, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. There was no doubt that POPODARA F.C were the better team. POPODARA F.C's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.