Official Cup

Est. Horacio Galdini
Spectators: 153 (Terracing: 115, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) C.A.Esparta's Lino Arnau 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. In the 7th minute Lino Arnau shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aktan Mikail saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Aktan Mikail showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gilberto Nofre, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. Aktan Mikail came out of the goal in the 10th minute to try and stop a shot by C.A.Esparta's Gilberto Nofre. But to his dismay, Gilberto Nofre quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-0. Aktan Mikail took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gilberto Nofre, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mauricio Tabor made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wang Rong Jing in the 21st minute of play. Carolo Solustiano could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 27th minute of the match, but Aktan Mikail made a huge save. C.A.Esparta's Mauricio Tabor played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Metin Tanbek in the 29th minute of play. Armando Manuelo's late challenge caught a S⚽ma S⚽tes Sp⚽r's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Armando Manuelo helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to C.A.Esparta getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. Armando Manuelo hit a great ball. S⚽ma S⚽tes Sp⚽r's Aktan Mikail proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 39th minute of the match, managed to save S⚽ma S⚽tes Sp⚽r from getting a goal against them. Metin Tanbek fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mauricio Tabor having to interfere. With a little luck, S⚽ma S⚽tes Sp⚽r's Aktan Mikail got control of the ball when Carolo Solustiano tried to sneak it across the goal line. Ali Atıf Bayezit's late challenge caught a C.A.Esparta's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ali Atıf Bayezit helped the player get up and apologised. In the 47th minute, Ali Atıf Bayezit hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Wang Rong Jing stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After 53 played minutes S⚽ma S⚽tes Sp⚽r got a freekick which was hit by Ali Atıf Bayezit. The supporters of S⚽ma S⚽tes Sp⚽r booed when C.A.Esparta was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Carolo Solustiano didn't get a good kick on the ball. S⚽ma S⚽tes Sp⚽r's Aktan Mikail played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gilberto Nofre in the 56th minute of play. After 57 minutes S⚽ma S⚽tes Sp⚽r's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Armando Manuelo who took care of the corner kick. The corner led C.A.Esparta's Erasmo Beltza to a score. 3-0 in the 58th minute. In the 62nd minute, Onur Ali Batıhan left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The S⚽ma S⚽tes Sp⚽r fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Erasmo Beltza in the 67th minute of play forced S⚽ma S⚽tes Sp⚽r's goalkeeper Aktan Mikail to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Aktan Mikail made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Erasmo Beltza in the 68th minute of play. 73 minutes into the match, S⚽ma S⚽tes Sp⚽r's goal looked a bit too open when Gilberto Nofre came free, but Aktan Mikail reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to S⚽ma S⚽tes Sp⚽r getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Beşir Karakan hit a great ball. In the 80thth minute of the game Gilberto Nofre who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but S⚽ma S⚽tes Sp⚽r's Aktan Mikail was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Adolfo Silbestre had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 88th minute, Wang Rong Jing left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The S⚽ma S⚽tes Sp⚽r fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-2. After a rather tough play, S⚽ma S⚽tes Sp⚽r's Ali Atıf Bayezit got a free kick in the 92nd minute. A collision led to C.A.Esparta getting a freekick after 94 minutes play. Carolo Solustiano hit a great ball. S⚽ma S⚽tes Sp⚽r's Aktan Mikail played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Erasmo Beltza in the 97th minute of play. S⚽ma S⚽tes Sp⚽r's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.