Official Cup

COLISEO RACINGUS
Spectators: 144 (Terracing: 109, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Gerardo Tiadoro got the match started through his kick off. After a rather tough play, RACINGUS's Santiago Procopio got a free kick in the 4th minute. RACINGUS's Luisito Abad played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gogo Bixintxo in the 6th minute of play. When the match clock showed 8 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Gogo Bixintxo sped through RACINGUS's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Luisito Abad. The audience was convinced that Gogo Bixintxo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Luisito Abad was relentless in the 11th minute of the game. In the 16th minute Braulio Quinito shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luisito Abad saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 17 minutes into the match, Alejandra's Gogo Bixintxo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Luisito Abad narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Braulio Quinito recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 18th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Luisito Abad showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gogo Bixintxo, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. After a rather tough play, RACINGUS's Santiago Procopio got a free kick in the 22nd minute. 28 minutes into the match, Gogo Bixintxo had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Luisito Abad. RACINGUS's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gogo Bixintxo was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. After some fancy dribbling in the 30th minute, Gogo Bixintxo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Alejandra's supporters rose to their feet, but Gogo Bixintxo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Luisito Abad breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 31st minute, Ruben Berto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gerardo Tiadoro who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 33rdth minute tested the skills of Emilio Lonzo when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 40th minute, Teofilo Austin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a little luck, Alejandra's Emilio Lonzo got control of the ball when Gervasio Ranolfo tried to sneak it across the goal line. The audience was convinced that Gogo Bixintxo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Luisito Abad was relentless in the 44th minute of the game. After 46 minutes of play, Alejandra's Gogo Bixintxo made it 0-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Luisito Abad was left in no man's land by his defense there!

When Teofilo Austin fell near the penalty area in the 52nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Alejandra's protests and gave Teofilo Austin a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of RACINGUS booed when Alejandra was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Teofilo Austin didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 53rd minute of the match Gervasio Ranolfo sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Emilio Lonzo skillfully saved the ball. RACINGUS's Luisito Abad proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 56th minute of the match, managed to save RACINGUS from getting a goal against them. After a rather tough play, RACINGUS's Eduardo Asteri got a free kick in the 59th minute. A hard shot 61 in the game by Gogo Bixintxo from a close distance when the talented Luisito Abad managed to make a qualified save. RACINGUS's players were relieved. Thanks to some nice moves Gogo Bixintxo could shoot a difficult shot in the 67th minute, which Luisito Abad however easily saved by the left post. The supporters of Alejandra booed when RACINGUS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Santiago Procopio didn't get a good kick on the ball. 70 minutes in the game, German Fernendo fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Luisito Abad having to interfere. In the 70thth minute of the game Gogo Bixintxo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but RACINGUS's Luisito Abad was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 78th match minute, Alejandra was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marcelino Perrando to maneuver through the defense. After 79 minutes of play, RACINGUS's Gervasio Ranolfo made it 1-5 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Emilio Lonzo was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Gerardo Tiadoro in the 82nd minute of play forced Alejandra's goalkeeper Emilio Lonzo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Luisito Abad made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Braulio Quinito in the 84th minute of play. A collision led to RACINGUS getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Eduardo Asteri hit a great ball. With his leg Luisito Abad managed to avoid a goal in the 90thth minute, when Alejandra's Gogo Bixintxo fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Luisito Abad showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gogo Bixintxo, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. A hard shot 95 in the game by Gogo Bixintxo from a close distance when the talented Luisito Abad managed to make a qualified save. RACINGUS's players were relieved. Alejandra's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.