Official Cup

Tito Meazza
Spectators: 169 (Terracing: 127, Seating: 39, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Jonas Herz started the match with the kick off. Enrique Frasco took the ball and in the 3 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Sepp Mainville. Sepp Mainville dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. Jonas Herz scored 1-1 in the 6th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Lázaro Colon, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 10 minutes into the match, Zelg FC's goalkeeper Sepp Mainville had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Enrique Frasco. Lázaro Colon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jonas Herz, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. 18 minutes into the match, Juniors FC's goal looked a bit too open when Jonas Herz came free, but Lázaro Colon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Lázaro Colon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jonas Herz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Lázaro Colon made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jonas Herz in the 19th minute of play. Nicanor Porfirio hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. In the 28thth minute of the game Jonas Herz who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Juniors FC's Lázaro Colon was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Lázaro Colon made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jonas Herz in the 31st minute of play. Jonas Herz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Lázaro Colon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 34 minutes into the match, Juniors FC's Enrique Frasco sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Sepp Mainville narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Lázaro Colon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Stephan Eichenberger, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. A collision led to Juniors FC getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Paulino Osoitz hit a great ball. Lázaro Colon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Irwin Monney, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Enrique Frasco was the one to do the kick off. Lázaro Colon made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jonas Herz in the 52nd minute of play. Lázaro Colon made a fantastic save in the 54th minute, when Gilles Clerc sent off a good shot on target. After a defensive mix-up in Zelg FC's zone, Enrique Frasco stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sepp Mainville came out of the goal and Enrique Frasco tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Jan Giacomozzi hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. Juniors FC made a substitution. Humberto Lange replaced Enrique Frasco. The supporters of Juniors FC booed when Zelg FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jan Giacomozzi didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 68th minute Humberto Lange shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sepp Mainville saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 71stth minute of the game Jonas Herz who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Juniors FC's Lázaro Colon was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Gilles Clerc could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 75th minute of the match, but Lázaro Colon made a huge save. Humberto Lange scored 2-1 in the 78th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Sepp Mainville, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Humberto Lange's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Sepp Mainville read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 81st minute of play. Sepp Mainville made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Humberto Lange in the 83rd minute of play. Lázaro Colon made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gilles Clerc in the 86th minute. Zelg FC were awarded a corner in the 87th minute after Juniors FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Albain Furst took the corner. 88 minutes into the game when Eduard Isac tried to clear up in front of the goal it happened that the ball rolled into goal via right pole. An extremely disappointing self made goal which led to 2-2. 91 minutes into the match, Zelg FC's Jonas Herz sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Lázaro Colon narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 92nd minute, Humberto Lange left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Juniors FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-2. Zelg FC's Jan Giacomozzi managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Eduardo Gervaso in the 95 minute of the game. Juniors FC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.