Official Cup

Gran Parque Central
Spectators: 190 (Terracing: 143, Seating: 44, VIP seats: 3) Grabiel Escorcia started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Grant Willets during the 3rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Heavenly Hooters's Grant Willets got a free kick in the 3rd minute. Bill Quinn acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 4th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Xu Sha. After 4 played minutes Xu Sha scored with a long sweeping shot just to the left of Bill Quinn who was too lazy, 1-0. Bill Quinn took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Grabiel Escorcia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nacional's Juaneizu Merida played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arnout Hindriks in the 9th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arnout Hindriks in the 10th minute of play forced Nacional's goalkeeper Juaneizu Merida to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Grabiel Escorcia kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Bill Quinn. That made the score 2-0 in the 13 minute of play. Juaneizu Merida took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bukay Saka, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 25 minutes into the match, Heavenly Hooters's goal looked a bit too open when Grabiel Escorcia came free, but Bill Quinn reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Juaneizu Merida showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bukay Saka in the 29th minute of the match. Juaneizu Merida showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bukay Saka in the 29th minute of the match. 31 minutes into the match, Nacional's goal looked a bit too open when Bukay Saka came free, but Juaneizu Merida reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Damiano Fioravanti had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Nacional's Juaneizu Merida played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arnout Hindriks in the 34th minute of play. When Nacional's Grabiel Escorcia in the 36th minute got a chance for a shot 36th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Heavenly Hooters's goalie prevented a goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Arnout Hindriks in the 40th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Juaneizu Merida saved Nacional from getting behind. Grabiel Escorcia who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 42ndth minute tested the skills of Bill Quinn when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 44 minutes into the match, Heavenly Hooters's goal looked a bit too open when Grabiel Escorcia came free, but Bill Quinn reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Juaneizu Merida showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fazıl Özgenalp in the 46th minute of the match. Grabiel Escorcia received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Bill Quinn tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Bukay Saka was the one to do the kick off. If Grabiel Escorcia had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 53 minutes into the match, Heavenly Hooters's goal looked a bit too open when Grabiel Escorcia came free, but Bill Quinn reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Grabiel Escorcia in the 57th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Bill Quinn prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Nacional's Grabiel Escorcia got a good chance for a goal in the 59th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Juaneizu Merida made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bukay Saka in the 62nd minute of play. Nacional's Walme Yurre was substituted for Mendiko Bueres. Grabiel Escorcia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Grabiel Escorcia blasted a shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Bill Quinn having to make a save. Nacional's Juaneizu Merida played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Camron Blain in the 71st minute of play. 73 minutes into the game, Sidney Dalton was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Heavenly Hooters's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Nacional the free kick. Heavenly Hooters's Anthony Carey-Bertram was substituted for Frank Murray. After a rather tough play, Heavenly Hooters's Sidney Dalton got a free kick in the 74th minute. Damiano Fioravanti struck a weak shot in the 87th minute. Bill Quinn didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Nacional. Fazıl Özgenalp charged in rather forcefully in the 88th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Fazıl Özgenalp the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 89 played minutes Heavenly Hooters got a freekick which was hit by Fazıl Özgenalp. After 92 played minutes Heavenly Hooters got a freekick which was hit by Sidney Dalton.