Official Cup

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Spectators: 156 (Terracing: 117, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Cahit Eker started the match with the kick off. Saturnino Txartiko didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Xande Cavani went, in the 5th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Saturnino Txartiko came out of the goal in the 13th minute to try and stop a shot by VERDOLAGA CITY FC's Xande Cavani. But to his dismay, Xande Cavani quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. In the 18thth minute of the game Xande Cavani who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Academia Club's Saturnino Txartiko was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When the match had gone on for 20 minutes, Xande Cavani put it in 0-3 from a short distance just to the right of Saturnino Txartiko. An unexpectedly hard shot by Xande Cavani in the 24th minute of play forced Academia Club's goalkeeper Saturnino Txartiko to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Saturnino Txartiko showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Xande Cavani in the 29th minute of the match. 31 minutes into the match, Academia Club's goal looked a bit too open when Xande Cavani came free, but Saturnino Txartiko reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 33rd minute Cahit Eker shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Barbaros Bozbey saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Xande Cavani blasted a shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Saturnino Txartiko having to make a save. Saturnino Txartiko showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Xande Cavani, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. After a defensive mix-up in VERDOLAGA CITY FC's zone, Yuan Jian stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Barbaros Bozbey came out of the goal and Yuan Jian tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Xande Cavani in the 38th minute of play forced Academia Club's goalkeeper Saturnino Txartiko to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 41 minutes in the game Carmelo Osmundo did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Fabricio Lizer. 42 minutes into the match, Xande Cavani notched a goal, 0-5, to the right of Academia Club's Saturnino Txartiko. Saturnino Txartiko was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 47th minute, Xande Cavani 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. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-5 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Xande Cavani to make the kick off. When Eusebio Ecija came up free with the goalie in the 57th minute, the VERDOLAGA CITY FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Eusebio Ecija couldn't finish the play. Xande Cavani's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Saturnino Txartiko read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 59th minute of play. Saturnino Txartiko made an important save on a dangerous shot by Xande Cavani in the 62nd minute. 66 minutes into the match, VERDOLAGA CITY FC's goal looked a bit too open when Yuan Jian came free, but Barbaros Bozbey reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Barbaros Bozbey made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Julio-César Dely Valdés in the 66th minute of play. Xande Cavani might have been able to make a better finish in the 70th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Saturnino Txartiko. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Xande Cavani ran back to his position shaking his head. Academia Club's Saturnino Txartiko proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 70th minute of the match, managed to save Academia Club from getting a goal against them. 78 minutes into the match, Xande Cavani dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Saturnino Txartiko, 0-6. VERDOLAGA CITY FC's Cordero Jesus was substituted for Xande Cavani. In the 86thth minute of the game Cordero Jesus who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Academia Club's Saturnino Txartiko was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cordero Jesus got free with Saturnino Txartiko in the 88th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Huang Xi Feng fell near the penalty area in the 96th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored VERDOLAGA CITY FC's protests and gave Huang Xi Feng a yellow card for diving instead. Huang Xi Feng hit a great freekick 96 minutes into the match.