Official Cup

LA BOUTIQUE
Spectators: 154 (Terracing: 116, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) TALLERES DE CBA's Antonio Bernard 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. Allan Bivall sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 5th match minute, TALLERES DE CBA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ariel Flores to maneuver through the defense. After 6 played minutes Samurai got a freekick which was hit by Joaquin Blanco. TALLERES DE CBA's Josué Braga was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Vince Di Cola in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Lucio Afonso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wu Qi in the 14th minute of the match. 15 minutes into the match, Samurai's goalkeeper Vince Di Cola had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Antonio Bernard. 17 minutes into the match, Samurai's goal looked a bit too open when Antonio Bernard came free, but Vince Di Cola reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 18 minutes into the match, TALLERES DE CBA's goal looked a bit too open when Wu Qi came free, but Lucio Afonso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Lucio Afonso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wu Qi in the 22nd minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Wu Qi in the 24th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Lucio Afonso saved TALLERES DE CBA from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wu Qi in the 26th minute of play forced TALLERES DE CBA's goalkeeper Lucio Afonso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 28th minute the ball was on its way in behind TALLERES DE CBA's goalkeeper Lucio Afonso, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After a rather tough play, TALLERES DE CBA's Josué Braga got a free kick in the 33rd minute. In the 34th minute Wu Qi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lucio Afonso saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 37th match minute, TALLERES DE CBA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Josué Braga to maneuver through the defense. 39 minutes into the match, TALLERES DE CBA's goal looked a bit too open when Wu Qi came free, but Lucio Afonso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 43 minutes in the game Ariel Flores did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Ronaldo Pika. 44 minutes into the match, TALLERES DE CBA's goal looked a bit too open when Wu Qi came free, but Lucio Afonso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Lucio Afonso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wu Qi, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Wu Qi to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute, Wu Qi left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Samurai fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. Wu Qi in the 58thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Lucio Afonso, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 60th minute Ronaldo Pika shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vince Di Cola saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. TALLERES DE CBA's Lucio Afonso played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wu Qi in the 65th minute of play. Samurai's Esbjörn Hultstrand was substituted for Timmy Henriksson. In the 68th minute Samurai were awarded a corner. Allan Bivall went to the cornerflag to take it. A nice corner shot did that Allan Bivall got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Lucio Afonso quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 72nd minute Wu Qi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lucio Afonso saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. TALLERES DE CBA's Lucio Afonso proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 75th minute of the match, managed to save TALLERES DE CBA from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wu Qi in the 83rd minute of play forced TALLERES DE CBA's goalkeeper Lucio Afonso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alto Wing was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 85 minutes into the match. After 84 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Samurai! Samurai:s Vince Di Cola showed great skill when he stopped Josué Braga:s penalty. A collision led to TALLERES DE CBA getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Osvaldo Tano hit a great ball. Lucio Afonso made a fantastic save in the 90th minute, when Esbjörn Hultstrand sent off a good shot on target. After 91 minutes TALLERES DE CBA's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Allan Bivall who took care of the corner kick. Esbjörn Hultstrand took the ball and in the 93 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Lucio Afonso. Lucio Afonso 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. TALLERES DE CBA's Lucio Afonso played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wu Qi in the 96th minute of play.