Official Cup

AFA Arena
Spectators: 157 (Terracing: 118, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Guib Cortina took the kick off in the first half of the match. Nemesio Baladi stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Guib Cortina's shot from short distance in the 3rd minute. Dipa Beer sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Guib Cortina recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 9th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Nemesio Baladi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Guib Cortina, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 20th match minute, AFA Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Emilio Dantel to maneuver through the defense. AFA Club's Nemesio Baladi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Guib Cortina in the 23rd minute of play. In the 26th minute, Guib Cortina made a precise shot to the right of Nemesio Baladi. AFA Club's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Nemesio Baladi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Guib Cortina, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. Guib Cortina sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Nemesio Baladi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Guib Cortina, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 36th minute Diego De La Vega shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nemesio Baladi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. ꜱᴀᴊʀᴀꜱ ꜰᴄ's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Leonides Pulido in the 38th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Diego De La Vega in the 40th minute of play forced AFA Club's goalkeeper Nemesio Baladi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 41 minutes into the match, AFA Club's goal looked a bit too open when Guib Cortina came free, but Nemesio Baladi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. AFA Club's Nemesio Baladi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Guib Cortina in the 46th minute of play. The AFA Club players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. ꜱᴀᴊʀᴀꜱ ꜰᴄ were winning 0-1.

The wind increased when Mariusz Chazen made the kick off in the second half. After 54 minutes, Paul Laime mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the ꜱᴀᴊʀᴀꜱ ꜰᴄ and the AFA Club players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 54th minute, Paul Laime hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Diego De La Vega might have been able to make a better finish in the 57th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Nemesio Baladi. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Diego De La Vega ran back to his position shaking his head. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Guib Cortina in the 59th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Nemesio Baladi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The attack was good, but when Guib Cortina in the 59th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. A throw-in in the 61st minute of the game was made by Fran Canta with Roger Peiro as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. The audience thought a goal was coming when Diego De La Vega got free with Nemesio Baladi in the 67th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience thought a goal was coming when Guib Cortina got free with Nemesio Baladi in the 69th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. AFA Club's Nemesio Baladi proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 78th minute of the match, managed to save AFA Club from getting a goal against them. In the 79th match minute, ꜱᴀᴊʀᴀꜱ ꜰᴄ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Elmer von Platen to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, AFA Club's Radoslaw Domeracki got a free kick in the 86th minute. 87 minutes into the match, AFA Club's goal looked a bit too open when Guib Cortina came free, but Nemesio Baladi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to AFA Club getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Mariusz Chazen hit a great ball. The AFA Club supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching ꜱᴀᴊʀᴀꜱ ꜰᴄ's performance. The match ended with a win for ꜱᴀᴊʀᴀꜱ ꜰᴄ.