Official Cup

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Spectators: 463 (Terracing: 348, Seating: 106, VIP seats: 9) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Devon Potter started the match with the kick off. Vera Andino did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 1-0 to the left of a surprised Fitz Donnelly 5 minutes into the match. A collision led to Athletic Club London FC getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Devon Potter hit a great ball. After having played for 9 minutes, Fabricio Arieta managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Coconuts FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Fabricio Arieta was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 13th minute Damon Sheldon shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hector-Luis Iglesia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 18th minute of the game. One of Athletic Club London FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Coconuts FC:s goal. The referee gave Coconuts FC a penalty, 19 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Vera Andino, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Athletic Club London FC's Fitz Donnelly. 2-0. After 24 minutes of play, Athletic Club London FC's Devon Potter made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Hector-Luis Iglesia was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 28th minute, Fabricio Arieta 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. When Fabricio Arieta came up free with the goalie in the 28th minute, the Coconuts 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 Fabricio Arieta couldn't finish the play. In the 32nd minute, Athletic Club London FC's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Vera Andino fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Fitz Donnelly stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Fabricio Arieta's shot from short distance in the 33rd minute. Vera Andinos short, quick shot in the 35thth minute got Fitz Donnelly to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Arévalo Castorena hit a great freekick 39 minutes into the match. Fitz Donnelly came out of the goal in the 43rd minute to try and stop a shot by Coconuts FC's Vera Andino. But to his dismay, Vera Andino quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-1. Fabricio Arieta received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Fitz Donnelly tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.

Fabricio Arieta recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 52nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 57th minute, Fabricio Arieta made a precise shot to the right of Fitz Donnelly. Athletic Club London FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-1. When the match had gone on for 60 minutes, Damon Sheldon took a quick shot and it went in 5-2 without a chance for Hector-Luis Iglesia to make any attempt to save it. When Fabricio Arieta came up free with the goalie in the 63rd minute, the Coconuts 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 Fabricio Arieta couldn't finish the play. Fabricio Arieta recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 73rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Fabricio Arieta blasted a shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Fitz Donnelly having to make a save. Vera Andino received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Fitz Donnelly tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Vera Andino struck a weak shot in the 78th minute. Fitz Donnelly didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Coconuts FC. After a rather tough play, Athletic Club London FC's Nigel Boyes got a free kick in the 79th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Vera Andino in the 81st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Fitz Donnelly saved Athletic Club London FC from getting behind. 84 minutes into the match, Vera Andino had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Fitz Donnelly. Athletic Club London FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Vera Andino was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 7-2. Vera Andino fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fitz Donnelly having to interfere. 94 minutes into the match, Vera Andino had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Fitz Donnelly. Athletic Club London FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Vera Andino was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 8-2.

When the referee ended the match the Coconuts FC players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.