Ballodrum stadium
Spectators: 9185 (Terracing: 6890,
Seating: 2112, VIP seats: 183) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Clemente Barros made the kick off which started today's match. With a little luck, Club Deportes Santa Cruz's Luis Alberto Lazcano got control of the ball when Lars Lax tried to sneak it across the goal line. Luis Alberto Lazcano made a fantastic save in the 8th minute, when Lars Lax sent off a good shot on target. Nikki Kassa could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 15th minute of the match, but Luis Alberto Lazcano made a huge save. In the 16th minute of the match Ballkam Sportsklubb got a corner. Club Deportes Santa Cruz's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Nikki Kassa ran over to the corner to take the kick. Nikki Kassa made a great header on Ballkam Sportsklubb's corner, it was just that Club Deportes Santa Cruz's Luis Alberto Lazcano managed to reach the ball for a save. After 19 minutes, Jaime Rufo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Club Deportes Santa Cruz and the Ballkam Sportsklubb players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 19th minute, Jaime Rufo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Club Deportes Santa Cruz's Luis Alberto Lazcano proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 20th minute of the match, managed to save Club Deportes Santa Cruz from getting a goal against them. Thanks to some nice moves Nikki Kassa could shoot a difficult shot in the 22nd minute, which Luis Alberto Lazcano however easily saved by the left post. Luis Alberto Lazcano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lars Lax, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. Odin Saue showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Clemente Barros in the 28th minute of the match. In the 29th minute, Nikki Kassa left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Ballkam Sportsklubb fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. In the 32nd minute, Ballkam Sportsklubb's Elvio Victoro ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Luis Alberto Lazcano. Luis Alberto Lazcano yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-0. Luis Alberto Lazcano made a fantastic save in the 35th minute, when Lars Lax sent off a good shot on target. When Jaime Rufo came up free with the goalie in the 36th minute, the Club Deportes Santa Cruz 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 Jaime Rufo couldn't finish the play. When the match had gone on for 38 minutes, Nikki Kassa put it in 3-0 from a short distance just to the right of Luis Alberto Lazcano. Lars Lax took the ball and in the 42 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Luis Alberto Lazcano. Luis Alberto Lazcano dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-0. Club Deportes Santa Cruz's Luis Alberto Lazcano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vincent Abubakar in the 45th minute of play. Ballkam Sportsklubb were awarded a corner in the 47th minute after Club Deportes Santa Cruz's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Nikki Kassa took the corner. A well done corner resulted in Elvio Victoro drilling the ball in to score 5-0 behind Club Deportes Santa Cruz's goalkeeper. 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 5-0.
The wind increased when Nikki Kassa made the kick off in the second half. In the 58th match minute, Club Deportes Santa Cruz was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mercurio Pasos to maneuver through the defense. 59 minutes into the match, Club Deportes Santa Cruz's goal looked a bit too open when Vincent Abubakar came free, but Luis Alberto Lazcano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 62nd minute Vincent Abubakar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luis Alberto Lazcano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lars Lax in the 65th minute of play forced Club Deportes Santa Cruz's goalkeeper Luis Alberto Lazcano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Ballkam Sportsklubb's zone, Clemente Barros stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Odin Saue came out of the goal and Clemente Barros tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With his leg Odin Saue managed to avoid a goal in the 72ndth minute, when Club Deportes Santa Cruz's Clemente Barros fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. When Lars Lax came up free with the goalie in the 74th minute, the Ballkam Sportsklubb 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 Lars Lax couldn't finish the play. Luis Alberto Lazcano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vincent Abubakar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ballkam Sportsklubb's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Nikki Kassa in the 80th minute. The corner led Ballkam Sportsklubb's Nikki Kassa to a score. 6-0 in the 81st minute. Ballkam Sportsklubb's Odin Saue played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Clemente Barros in the 93rd minute of play. Nikki Kassa scored 7-0 in the 94th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Luis Alberto Lazcano, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 97th minute Lars Lax shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luis Alberto Lazcano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. There was no doubt that Ballkam Sportsklubb were the better team. Ballkam Sportsklubb's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.
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