Official Cup

Mallku Kunturi
Spectators: 190 (Terracing: 143, Seating: 44, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Gaur Abaurre started the match with the kick off. 3 minutes into the match, Pyrgetos FC's goalkeeper Iordanis Batsidis had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ryan Abascal. Mitxel Abella could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 5th minute of the match, but Iordanis Batsidis made a huge save. Iordanis Batsidis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gaur Abaurre, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. The supporters of Munat Tayka booed when Pyrgetos FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Charis Chaniotakis didn't get a good kick on the ball. Iordanis Batsidis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ryan Abascal in the 12th minute of play. Paris Kaloxilos's late challenge caught a Munat Tayka's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Paris Kaloxilos helped the player get up and apologised. Paris Kaloxilos kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. When Theagenis Kaliakoudis fell near the penalty area in the 19th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Pyrgetos FC's protests and gave Theagenis Kaliakoudis a yellow card for diving instead. In the 20th match minute, Pyrgetos FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Theagenis Kaliakoudis to maneuver through the defense. Claris Abar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Diogenis Kostiadis in the 25th minute of the match. Gaur Abaurre sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Richie Abellaneda came up free with the goalie in the 33rd minute, the Munat Tayka fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Richie Abellaneda couldn't finish the play. Iordanis Batsidis was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Gaur Abaurre showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 3-0 in the 41 minute of play. In the 48th minute Giotis Tsalikis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Claris Abar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

The wind increased when Diogenis Kostiadis made the kick off in the second half. Iordanis Batsidis came out of the goal in the 52nd minute to try and stop a shot by Munat Tayka's Mitxel Abella. But to his dismay, Mitxel Abella quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-0. Munat Tayka's Gaur Abaurre got a good chance for a goal in the 55th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ryan Abascal recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 60th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 62 minutes into the game, Mitxel Abella was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Munat Tayka's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Pyrgetos FC the free kick. In the 62nd minute, Mitxel Abella hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 66th minute, Ryan Abascal made a precise shot to the right of Iordanis Batsidis. Pyrgetos FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 6-0. Ryan Abascal took the ball and in the 76 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Iordanis Batsidis. Iordanis Batsidis dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 8-0. After 81 played minutes Pyrgetos FC got a freekick which was hit by Paris Kaloxilos. Munat Tayka's Mitxel Abella got a good chance for a goal in the 81st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Pyrgetos FC's zone, Ryan Abascal stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Iordanis Batsidis came out of the goal and Ryan Abascal tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 85 minutes into the match, Benat Abechuco notched a goal, 9-0, to the right of Pyrgetos FC's Iordanis Batsidis. Iordanis Batsidis was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 88th minute, Mitxel Abella made a precise shot to the right of Iordanis Batsidis. Pyrgetos FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 10-0. Iordanis Batsidis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gaur Abaurre in the 91st minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Pyrgetos FC's Theagenis Kaliakoudis got a free kick in the 95th minute. Mitxel Abella blasted a shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Iordanis Batsidis having to make a save. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Munat Tayka had played much better football throughout.