Official Cup

Marconi Arena
Spectators: 174 (Terracing: 131, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) Horea Balint didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Fabian Oterino went, in the 3rd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. An unexpectedly hard shot by Costin Alucai in the 6th minute of play forced Atlético Grau Piura's goalkeeper Tartalo Delatorre to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alan Varela hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. In the 10th minute Costin Alucai shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tartalo Delatorre saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Everyone was convinced a goal was close when Bar Marconi United's Davide Spadoni in the 11th minute lifted the ball towards the upper right corner, but Tartalo Delatorre was perfectly placed and prevented a goal for Atlético Grau Piura through an amazing save. 13 minutes into the match, Atlético Grau Piura's goal looked a bit too open when Enrico Romanese came free, but Tartalo Delatorre reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 17th minute the ball was on its way in behind Atlético Grau Piura's goalkeeper Tartalo Delatorre, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 19 minutes into the match, Costin Alucai dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Tartalo Delatorre, 1-1. Tartalo Delatorre showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Costin Alucai, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. 22 minutes in the game, Costin Alucai dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Costin Alucai got free with Tartalo Delatorre in the 25th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 26 minutes into the game, Fabian Oterino cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Horea Balint was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After some fancy dribbling in the 30th minute, Fabian Oterino managed to get in a good position for a shot. Atlético Grau Piura's supporters rose to their feet, but Fabian Oterino was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Horea Balint breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Ignado Ozores hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. After some careless play in the Bar Marconi United defense, Fabian Oterino kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Horea Balint. The Bar Marconi United fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Horea Balint should have stopped the shot. Tartalo Delatorre showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Costin Alucai in the 39th minute of the match. Fabian Oterino fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Horea Balint having to interfere. Tartalo Delatorre stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Costin Alucai's shot from short distance in the 45th minute. Fabian Oterino received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Horea Balint tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Bar Marconi United made a substitution. Sabri Yenal replaced Alfonso Andreozzi. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-3 lead.

The wind increased when Fabian Oterino made the kick off in the second half. In the 57th minute there was a penalty for Atlético Grau Piura. Fabian Oterino stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Horea Balint. 1-4. In the 63rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Atlético Grau Piura's goalkeeper Tartalo Delatorre, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by King Reyes during the 64th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Bar Marconi United booed when Atlético Grau Piura was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. King Reyes didn't get a good kick on the ball. Bar Marconi United made a substitution. Fabrizio Adriano replaced Davide Spadoni. Tartalo Delatorre showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fabrizio Adriano, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. In the 74th minute of the game Rene Santana made a throw-in which Cesare Talamo played forward. In the 76th minute, Enrico Romanese 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. Junior Quintana might have been able to make a better finish in the 82nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Horea Balint. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Junior Quintana ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 85th match minute, Atlético Grau Piura was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eskil Tande to maneuver through the defense. Tartalo Delatorre took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Costin Alucai, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Junior Quintana came up free with the goalie in the 91st minute, the Atlético Grau Piura 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 Junior Quintana couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Domenico Calcio in the 96th minute of play forced Bar Marconi United's goalkeeper Horea Balint to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Atlético Grau Piura walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.