Official Cup

Parque de los Pingos
Spectators: 146 (Terracing: 110, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 2) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Ricardo Rioja started the match with the kick off. Americo Artal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 2nd minute. Hermengildo Lehen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 4th minute, Angel Pio left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Brugo AFC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Bernd Yuschni showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Angel Pio in the 8th minute of the match. Brugo AFC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 12th minute, when Huang Bing Ran scored to the left of an out of position Hermengildo Lehen, making the score, 1-1. Huang Bing Ran recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 22nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Hermengildo Lehen made a fantastic save in the 27th minute, when Goren Baños sent off a good shot on target. In the 28th minute 1947 FC were awarded a corner. Huang Bing Ran went to the cornerflag to take it. The audience was convinced that Angel Pio's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Bernd Yuschni was relentless in the 30th minute of the game. The audience was convinced that Ricardo Rioja's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Bernd Yuschni was relentless in the 31st minute of the game. Oscar Godoi hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. Ricardo Rioja blasted a shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Bernd Yuschni having to make a save. After having played for 43 minutes, Americo Artal managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. 1947 FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Americo Artal was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Angel Pio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Bernd Yuschni tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The wind increased when Goren Baños made the kick off in the second half. After a defensive mix-up in Brugo AFC's zone, Huang Bing Ran stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Hermengildo Lehen came out of the goal and Huang Bing Ran tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Placido Baladi made a great header on Brugo AFC's corner, it was just that 1947 FC's Bernd Yuschni managed to reach the ball for a save. Hermengildo Lehen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jordan Poole, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Goren Baños in the 60th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Hermengildo Lehen prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Brugo AFC's Hermengildo Lehen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Americo Artal in the 64th minute of play. 67 minutes had been played when some careless play by Brugo AFC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Huang Bing Ran was slow to take the kick. During this time 1947 FC's players had a chance to rest. It was a well-played corner which Metehan Kahya managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. After some fancy dribbling in the 71st minute, Huang Bing Ran managed to get in a good position for a shot. 1947 FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Huang Bing Ran was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hermengildo Lehen breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After some fancy dribbling in the 74th minute, Huang Bing Ran managed to get in a good position for a shot. 1947 FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Huang Bing Ran was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hermengildo Lehen breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Hermengildo Lehen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jeremias Stephen, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. Hermengildo Lehen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Huang Bing Ran, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ricardo Rioja could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 82nd minute of the match, but Bernd Yuschni made a huge save. Hermengildo Lehen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Huang Bing Ran in the 86th minute of play. 90 minutes into the game, Jeremias Stephen cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Hermengildo Lehen was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 1947 FC made a substitution. Ariel Bonachea replaced Huang Bing Ran. For all the effort they put into the match, the Brugo AFC players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for 1947 FC.