Official Cup

Cardo Arena
Spectators: 177 (Terracing: 133, Seating: 41, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Santiago Silva started the match with the kick off. 6 minutes into the game, Ernesto Tauro threw the ball into play from the sideline. Cardo Ruso Cordobés's Juliusz Gdowik quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. In the 7th minute of the game Ernesto Tauro made a throw-in which Santiago Silva played forward. In the 10th match minute, ΠΑΟΚ FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Thanasis Kanavos to maneuver through the defense. In the 11th minute, a hard, long distance shot from Feliberto Pueblo hit the top of the crossbar and flew over the goal. When the match had gone on for 12 minutes, Edmondo Del Monte put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Julio Falcioni. Julio Falcioni took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edmondo Del Monte, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the match had gone on for 19 minutes, Franky Dhondt took a quick shot and it went in 1-1 without a chance for Ingvar Nykvist to make any attempt to save it. With a little luck, ΠΑΟΚ FC's Ingvar Nykvist got control of the ball when Franky Dhondt tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 27th minute the ball was on its way in behind Cardo Ruso Cordobés's goalkeeper Julio Falcioni, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Edmondo Del Monte received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Julio Falcioni tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Cardo Ruso Cordobés booed when ΠΑΟΚ FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Santiago Silva didn't get a good kick on the ball. Julio Falcioni made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edmondo Del Monte in the 34th minute of play. Julio Falcioni showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Santiago Silva, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Franky Dhondt made a kick off. Edmondo Del Monte received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Julio Falcioni tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cardo Ruso Cordobés made a substitution. Bennvar Back replaced Franky Dhondt. Cardo Ruso Cordobés made a substitution. Deci Liberatore replaced Mateo Filipo. Ingvar Nykvist made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bennvar Back in the 65th minute of play. Julio Falcioni showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sotiris Zacharakis, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Bennvar Back in the 73rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ingvar Nykvist saved ΠΑΟΚ FC from getting behind. Cardo Ruso Cordobés's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Albino Millano in the 75th minute. After taking down the ball on Cardo Ruso Cordobés's corner Nils Hedlund fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Ingvar Nykvist quite easily take care of the ball. The audience was convinced that Santiago Silva's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Julio Falcioni was relentless in the 83rd minute of the game. The throw-in from Santiago Gentiletti in the 86th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Cardo Ruso Cordobés's Juliusz Gdowik. With a little luck, Cardo Ruso Cordobés's Julio Falcioni got control of the ball when Santiago Silva tried to sneak it across the goal line. After having played for 89 minutes, Santiago Silva managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ΠΑΟΚ FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Santiago Silva was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. ΠΑΟΚ FC's Ingvar Nykvist played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bennvar Back in the 92nd minute of play. Julio Falcioni took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sotiris Zacharakis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.