Official Cup

Estadio 15 de Abril
Spectators: 144 (Terracing: 109, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Carmelo Silbestre took the kick off in the first half of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jonatan Abel in the 2nd minute of play forced C A U's goalkeeper Benito Lauro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Anibal Benino charged in rather forcefully in the 4th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Anibal Benino the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Anibal Benino kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. Nicolas Paz blasted a shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Donato Tiso having to make a save. Anibal Benino might have been able to make a better finish in the 8th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Donato Tiso. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Anibal Benino ran back to his position shaking his head. C A U's Benito Lauro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Carmelo Silbestre in the 10th minute of play. Benito Lauro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Carmelo Silbestre in the 12th minute of the match. Benito Lauro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jonatan Abel, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. Benito Lauro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tobias Flor, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Benito Lauro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carmelo Silbestre, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. 23 minutes into the game, Placido Ilazki cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Benito Lauro was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Donato Tiso made a fantastic save in the 26th minute, when Anibal Benino sent off a good shot on target. A collision led to Liberland getting a freekick after 27 minutes play. Jonatan Abel hit a great ball. Benito Lauro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carmelo Silbestre, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. C A U were furious when Rick Harrison was red carded, 31 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. C A U:s Benito Lauro showed great skill when he stopped Carmelo Silbestre:s penalty. Carmelo Silbestre did an outstanding performance 33 minutes into the match, when he by himself got past the opposing team's defense and with a quick scored 0-2 to the right of an irritated Benito Lauro in the goal. Benito Lauro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carmelo Silbestre, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. Benito Lauro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carmelo Silbestre, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Placido Ilazki took the ball and in the 40 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Benito Lauro. Benito Lauro dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-3 lead.

Jonatan Abel could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 55th minute of the match, but Benito Lauro made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tobias Flor in the 56th minute of play forced C A U's goalkeeper Benito Lauro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Amado Argi took the ball and in the 57 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Donato Tiso. Donato Tiso dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-3. Christian Telo kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. Benito Lauro was a little too slow when Tobias Flor got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 68th minute. The score was now 1-5. A collision led to C A U getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Anibal Benino hit a great ball. After having played for 75 minutes, Jonatan Abel managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Liberland's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jonatan Abel was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Amado Argi kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. 81 minutes into the match, C A U's goal looked a bit too open when Carmelo Silbestre came free, but Benito Lauro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. During the 82nd minute of the match Jonatan Abel completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Jonatan Abel a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. C A U's Augusto Ipar got a good chance for a goal in the 86th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 88 minutes into the game, Carmelo Silbestre recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Benito Lauro. Carmelo Silbestre showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-6. Benito Lauro was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Placido Ilazki showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-7 in the 92 minute of play. Liberland'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.