Official Cup

La Garra del Tigre
Spectators: 477 (Terracing: 359, Seating: 109, VIP seats: 9) An unexpectedly hard shot by José Quinaz in the 7th minute of play forced Tigres Ñacuñán FC's goalkeeper Basilio Ticho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tutti Mammati were awarded a corner in the 9th minute after Tigres Ñacuñán FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Dimas Figueiras took the corner. Tutti Mammati's Dimas Figueiras was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Basilio Ticho in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling José Quinaz in the 10th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Basilio Ticho prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Rogério Ávila recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 14th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 21st minute, José Quinaz managed to get in a good position for a shot. Tutti Mammati's supporters rose to their feet, but José Quinaz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Basilio Ticho breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 23 minutes into the game, Tutti Mammati's José Quinaz nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Basilio Ticho made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. The supporters of Tigres Ñacuñán FC booed when Tutti Mammati was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rogério Ávila didn't get a good kick on the ball. Basilio Ticho showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from José Quinaz, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. After some careless play in the Tigres Ñacuñán FC defense, João Paulo Fernandes kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Basilio Ticho. The Tigres Ñacuñán FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Basilio Ticho should have stopped the shot. Tigres Ñacuñán FC's Basilio Ticho played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by José Quinaz in the 40th minute of play. Tutti Mammati were awarded a corner in the 42th minute after Tigres Ñacuñán FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Dimas Figueiras took the corner. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Tigres Ñacuñán FC's goalie and right to Rogério Ávila. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Tigres Ñacuñán FC's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. In the 43rd minute José Quinaz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Basilio Ticho saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Basilio Ticho showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Octávio Calado, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. Rogério Ávila scored 0-3 in the 47th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Basilio Ticho, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Patricio Donio was the one to do the kick off. In the 54th minute Laureano Santos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Higino Toscano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Basilio Ticho showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Octávio Calado in the 63rd minute of the match. Basilio Ticho made an important save on a dangerous shot by João Paulo Fernandes in the 67th minute. In the 73rd minute Patricio Donio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Higino Toscano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 76 minutes, Laureano Santos mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Tigres Ñacuñán FC and the Tutti Mammati players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 77 played minutes Tigres Ñacuñán FC got a freekick which was hit by Laureano Santos. In the 86th minute, Patricio Donio ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Higino Toscano was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-3. In the 89th minute, Tutti Mammati's Octávio Calado ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Basilio Ticho. Basilio Ticho yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-4. Rogério Ávila's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Basilio Ticho read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 96th minute of play. Basilio Ticho made a fantastic save in the 97th minute, when José Quinaz sent off a good shot on target.

The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Tutti Mammati walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.