League

Lerkendal Stadion
Spectators: 7029 (Terracing: 5250, Seating: 1639, VIP seats: 140) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Rolando Abeitia took the kick off in the first half of the match. 12 minutes into the game, Alejandro Marcones threw the ball into play from the sideline. Strømsgodset IF's Gonzalo Montxo quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. The supporters of Strømsgodset IF booed when Cullen AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Albino Calixto didn't get a good kick on the ball. Claudio Gabon made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Evelio Montrel in the 17th minute of play. Cristo Seme hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. In the 20th minute of the match Aurelio Lluc sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Lázaro Cordareo skillfully saved the ball. 23 minutes into the match, Rolando Abeitia notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Strømsgodset IF's Lázaro Cordareo. Lázaro Cordareo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Rolando Abeitia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 35th minute, Evelio Montrel made a precise shot to the right of Claudio Gabon. Cullen AFC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. After a rather tough play, Strømsgodset IF's Salvador Urbez got a free kick in the 42nd minute. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Evelio Montrel made a kick off. A hard shot 54 in the game by Rolando Abeitia from a close distance when the talented Lázaro Cordareo managed to make a qualified save. Strømsgodset IF's players were relieved. A hard shot 59 in the game by Rolando Abeitia from a close distance when the talented Lázaro Cordareo managed to make a qualified save. Strømsgodset IF's players were relieved. With his leg Lázaro Cordareo managed to avoid a goal in the 61stth minute, when Cullen AFC's Rolando Abeitia fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After a rather tough play, Cullen AFC's Felipe Eleazar got a free kick in the 68th minute. Lázaro Cordareo came out of the goal in the 70th minute to try and stop a shot by Cullen AFC's Albino Calixto. But to his dismay, Albino Calixto quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-2. Hermengildo Regis charged in rather forcefully in the 76th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Hermengildo Regis the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Hermengildo Regis hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Rolando Abeitia got free with Lázaro Cordareo in the 79th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Evelio Montrel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Claudio Gabon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alfonso Blanco, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. Aurelio Lluc fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lázaro Cordareo having to interfere. When Salvador Urbez fell near the penalty area in the 85th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Strømsgodset IF's protests and gave Salvador Urbez a yellow card for diving instead. In the 85th match minute, Strømsgodset IF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Salvador Urbez to maneuver through the defense. Strømsgodset IF's Luis Ourente quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Baldomero Millano, made in the 89th minute of the game. In the 93rd minute, Salvador Urbez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The Cullen AFC players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.