Official Cup

Aaron Jerrald
Spectators: 153 (Terracing: 115, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) In the 2nd minute Alan Young shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Quique Iglesias saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 5 minutes into the game, Peter Pennant cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Quique Iglesias was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Samuel Loramendi came free with the goalkeeper in the 12th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Graeme McLise could save by the left post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Des Boston in the 14th minute of play forced Los Delfines's goalkeeper Quique Iglesias to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 16 minutes into the match, Leicester Foxes Academy's goal looked a bit too open when Charles Darwin came free, but Graeme McLise reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Graeme McLise made an important save on a dangerous shot by Sergio Berti in the 17th minute. Quique Iglesias came out of the goal in the 18th minute to try and stop a shot by Leicester Foxes Academy's Ian Wilson. But to his dismay, Ian Wilson quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. Sergio Berti could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 21st minute of the match, but Graeme McLise made a huge save. Los Delfines were awarded a corner in the 22th minute after Leicester Foxes Academy's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Raimundo Porfiro took the corner. In the 24th minute, Alan Young ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Quique Iglesias was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. Sergio Berti who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 26thth minute tested the skills of Graeme McLise when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Graeme McLise showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sergio Berti in the 29th minute of the match. 30 minutes into the match, Leicester Foxes Academy's goal looked a bit too open when Sergio Berti came free, but Graeme McLise reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Graeme McLise made a fantastic save in the 36th minute, when Emiliano Ekialde sent off a good shot on target. Quique Iglesias made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alan Young in the 38th minute of play. In the 40th minute, Flann Casero hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 42 minutes Los Delfines's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Ian Wilson who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on Leicester Foxes Academy's corner Ian Wilson fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Quique Iglesias quite easily take care of the ball. Disappointed in the 0-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Alan Young was the one to do the kick off. 52 minutes into the game, Sacha Boey was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Los Delfines's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Leicester Foxes Academy the free kick. After a rather tough play, Los Delfines's Sacha Boey got a free kick in the 52nd minute. 53 minutes into the match, Los Delfines's goal looked a bit too open when Alan Young came free, but Quique Iglesias reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Graeme McLise showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sergio Berti, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Sergio Berti in the 64th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Graeme McLise saved Leicester Foxes Academy from getting behind. The Los Delfines fans' excitement grew in the 64th match minute when Los Delfines's Sergio Berti looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-3 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Graeme McLise showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vykan Clicker, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Sergio Berti in the 69th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Graeme McLise saved Leicester Foxes Academy from getting behind. In the 70th match minute, Los Delfines was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Serafin Montes to maneuver through the defense. In the 77thth minute of the game Sergio Berti who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Leicester Foxes Academy's Graeme McLise was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Graeme McLise showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sergio Berti in the 79th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Leicester Foxes Academy's Elpidio Hever got a free kick in the 85th minute. Los Delfines's Raimundo Porfiro got a good chance for a goal in the 86th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Leicester Foxes Academy's Tod Noble got a free kick in the 88th minute. In the 92nd minute, Jez Alcock ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Quique Iglesias was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-4. In the 94th match minute, Leicester Foxes Academy was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Steve Walsh to maneuver through the defense. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Leicester Foxes Academy eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.