League

Estadio Tilisarao
Spectators: 7403 (Terracing: 5583, Seating: 1700, VIP seats: 120) Copina AFC's Victor Admon 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. After 3 played minutes Copina AFC got a freekick which was hit by Javier Olando. Rodrigo Sindo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Copina AFC's Saul Oxarra got a free kick in the 8th minute. The supporters of Cuervo booed when Copina AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Saul Oxarra didn't get a good kick on the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Dalmacio Vincente kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Abelardo Gora. That made the score 1-0 in the 14 minute of play. Victor Admon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Abelardo Gora came out of the goal in the 20th minute to try and stop a shot by Cuervo's Cosme Pudes. But to his dismay, Cosme Pudes quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-0. Kjell-Arne Falkrans made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Victor Admon in the 25th minute of play. Saul Oxarra's late challenge caught a Cuervo's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Saul Oxarra helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Copina AFC getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Saul Oxarra hit a great ball. Cosme Pudes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Abelardo Gora tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 35th minute Rodrigo Sindo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kjell-Arne Falkrans saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Cuervo's Dalmacio Vincente got a free kick in the 39th minute. Jairo Ortle was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 39th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Cosme Pudes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Abelardo Gora tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Victor Admon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Dalmacio Vincente kicked well hit freekick during the 45th minute of the match. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Cosme Pudes made a kick off. Copina AFC's Rodrigo Sindo got a good chance for a goal in the 53rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Victor Admon's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Kjell-Arne Falkrans read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 59th minute of play. 67 minutes into the match, Copina AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Dalmacio Vincente came free, but Abelardo Gora reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rodrigo Sindo struck a weak shot in the 70th minute. Kjell-Arne Falkrans didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Copina AFC. Cosme Pudes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Abelardo Gora tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Augusto Papo fell near the penalty area in the 77th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Copina AFC's protests and gave Augusto Papo a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Cuervo's Gwidon Fikus got a free kick in the 79th minute. Abelardo Gora didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Cosme Pudes went, in the 82nd minute, to the upper right corner, 3-0 was the resulting score. In the 87th minute, Rodrigo Sindo 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. Copina AFC's Abelardo Gora played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cosme Pudes in the 90th minute of play. Kjell-Arne Falkrans showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Victor Admon, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute.