Official Cup

Reino de Valencia
Spectators: 626 (Terracing: 470, Seating: 144, VIP seats: 12) Jacinto Galeno started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gerson Santana got free with Alexandros Ismael in the 3rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 4 minutes had been played when some careless play by Águilas Poblanas's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Lenílson Siqueira was slow to take the kick. During this time INTOCABLES 2oo4's players had a chance to rest. It was a well-played corner which Zhuang Xing Ting managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. Jacinto Galeno sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jacinto Galeno in the 7th minute of play forced INTOCABLES 2oo4's goalkeeper Robert Bresson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alexandros Ismael made a fantastic save in the 18th minute, when Gerson Santana sent off a good shot on target. Alexandros Ismael made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zhuang Xing Ting in the 19th minute of play. Robert Bresson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jacinto Galeno in the 21st minute of the match. Alexandros Ismael made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gerson Santana in the 24th minute. 28 minutes into the game, Gerson Santana recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Alexandros Ismael. Gerson Santana showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. Alexandros Ismael made a fantastic save in the 31st minute, when Gerson Santana sent off a good shot on target. After some fancy dribbling in the 32nd minute, Gerson Santana managed to get in a good position for a shot. INTOCABLES 2oo4's supporters rose to their feet, but Gerson Santana was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Alexandros Ismael breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 34th minute Jacinto Galeno shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Robert Bresson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alexandros Ismael made a fantastic save in the 40th minute, when Gerson Santana sent off a good shot on target. Oier Jareño hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. In the 44th minute Jacinto Galeno shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Robert Bresson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

Águilas Poblanas's Virgilio Txindoki was substituted for Tao Cheng Han. In the 53rd minute the ball was on its way in behind INTOCABLES 2oo4's goalkeeper Robert Bresson, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 54 minutes into the match, Águilas Poblanas's goal looked a bit too open when Zhuang Xing Ting came free, but Alexandros Ismael reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Robert Bresson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Virgilio Txindoki, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a defensive mix-up in Águilas Poblanas's zone, Gerson Santana stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Alexandros Ismael came out of the goal and Gerson Santana tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gerson Santana in the 59th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Alexandros Ismael saved Águilas Poblanas from getting behind. In the 61st minute, Virgilio Txindoki reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Robert Bresson. The goal made the score 1-1. Alexandros Ismael made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zhuang Xing Ting in the 71st minute of play. Gerson Santana took the ball and in the 74 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Alexandros Ismael. Alexandros Ismael dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. INTOCABLES 2oo4's Arnaitz Bartumeu was substituted for Ibon Duarte. Águilas Poblanas's Iker Urti was substituted for Ciro Matai. In the 81stth minute of the game Manoj Espinosa who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Águilas Poblanas's Alexandros Ismael was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Manoj Espinosa took the ball and in the 85 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Alexandros Ismael. Alexandros Ismael dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-1. In the 88th minute the ball was on its way in behind Águilas Poblanas's goalkeeper Alexandros Ismael, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 90 minutes of play, INTOCABLES 2oo4's Manoj Espinosa made it 4-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Alexandros Ismael was left in no man's land by his defense there! 94 minutes into the game, Zhuang Xing Ting cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 5-1. Alexandros Ismael was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in.

The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The INTOCABLES 2oo4 fans cheered their team off the field, for while Águilas Poblanas had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.