Official Cup

Cuesta
Spectators: 156 (Terracing: 117, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Armindo Amado got the match started through his kick off. Reconquistense FC's Piara Tittarelli played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Noh Au in the 11th minute of play. A hard shot 14 in the game by Armindo Amado from a close distance when the talented Afiz Teo managed to make a qualified save. Redbourn AFC's players were relieved. A hard shot 14 in the game by Armindo Amado from a close distance when the talented Afiz Teo managed to make a qualified save. Redbourn AFC's players were relieved. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Armindo Amado in the 14th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Afiz Teo saved Redbourn AFC from getting behind. 16 minutes into the match, Noh Au had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Piara Tittarelli. Reconquistense FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Noh Au was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. 20 minutes into the game, Didi Teo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Piara Tittarelli was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. If Armindo Amado had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 33 minutes into the match, Redbourn AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Prospero Ledesma came free, but Afiz Teo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A hard shot 35 in the game by Armindo Amado from a close distance when the talented Afiz Teo managed to make a qualified save. Redbourn AFC's players were relieved. Afiz Teo made a fantastic save in the 41st minute, when Armindo Amado sent off a good shot on target. Prospero Ledesma charged in rather forcefully in the 43rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Prospero Ledesma the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Reconquistense FC getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Prospero Ledesma hit a great ball. After the first half Redbourn AFC were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Hidayat Peng was the one to do the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lucas Seme in the 53rd minute of play forced Redbourn AFC's goalkeeper Afiz Teo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 55th minute of the match Reconquistense FC got a corner. Redbourn AFC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Augusto Alfonso ran over to the corner to take the kick. In the 56th minute, Armindo Amado got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Didi Teo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 60th minute of the match, but Piara Tittarelli made a huge save. 61 minutes into the match, Armindo Amado had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Afiz Teo. Redbourn AFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Armindo Amado was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. Reconquistense FC's Arnulfo Gamus was substituted for Tomás Raphael. In the 66th minute Armindo Amado shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Afiz Teo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 68 minutes into the game, Armindo Amado cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-2. Afiz Teo was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Redbourn AFC's Afiz Teo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Armindo Amado in the 74th minute of play. 76 minutes into the game, Didi Teo recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Piara Tittarelli. Didi Teo showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-3. Reconquistense FC made a substitution. Jan Ahlqvist replaced Armindo Amado. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jan Ahlqvist in the 82nd minute of play forced Redbourn AFC's goalkeeper Afiz Teo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Afiz Teo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jan Ahlqvist, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Lucas Seme recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 93rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Piara Tittarelli showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hidayat Peng, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. When Reconquistense FC's Jan Ahlqvist in the 96th minute got a chance for a shot 96th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Redbourn AFC's goalie prevented a goal.