Official Cup

Polaco Goyeneche
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) Real Academia Serengetti's Guillermo Emesto 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. A collision led to Furia Calamar getting a freekick after 2 minutes play. Pedro Santana hit a great ball. In the 4th minute, Real Academia Serengetti's Rosendo Aballe seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Rosendo Aballe the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Real Academia Serengetti protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Rosendo Aballe had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. A collision led to Real Academia Serengetti getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Rosendo Aballe hit a great ball. Alfonso Polo acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 6th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Javier Hug. Guillermo Emesto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Alfonso Polo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pedro Santana in the 17th minute of the match. Alfonso Polo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mateo Pellegrino in the 28th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mateo Pellegrino got free with Alfonso Polo in the 32nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Mateo Pellegrino's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Alfonso Polo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 35th minute of play. When Rodrigo Abeijon fell near the penalty area in the 35th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Real Academia Serengetti's protests and gave Rodrigo Abeijon a yellow card for diving instead. Rodrigo Abeijon hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. Guillermo Emesto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Filiberto Berart tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Furia Calamar getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. Uriel Ladio hit a great ball. 43 minutes into the game, Guillermo Emesto cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Filiberto Berart was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Americo Ferrer struck a weak shot in the 46th minute. Filiberto Berart didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Real Academia Serengetti. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Pedro Santana stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The audience thought a goal was coming when Guillermo Emesto got free with Filiberto Berart in the 60th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Guillermo Emesto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Guillermo Emesto could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 65th minute of the match, but Filiberto Berart made a huge save. After a rather tough play, Real Academia Serengetti's Rodrigo Abeijon got a free kick in the 67th minute. After 70 played minutes Real Academia Serengetti got a freekick which was hit by Celso Vimaro. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mateo Pellegrino in the 70th minute of play forced Real Academia Serengetti's goalkeeper Alfonso Polo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 74 played minutes Real Academia Serengetti got a freekick which was hit by Lisandro Esquipula. In the 74th minute of the match Javier Hug sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Alfonso Polo skillfully saved the ball. Celso Vimaro hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. Furia Calamar's Filiberto Berart played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Guillermo Emesto in the 82nd minute of play. The supporters of Furia Calamar booed when Real Academia Serengetti was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pedro Bemabe didn't get a good kick on the ball. Alfonso Polo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pedro Santana in the 89th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Real Academia Serengetti's Silvano Grabiel got a free kick in the 90th minute. Uriel Ladio hit a great freekick 96 minutes into the match.