Official Cup

Estadio E.Cáncelas
Spectators: 149 (Terracing: 112, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) Chihuahua StrikerS™'s Rogério Vidal started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. If Avery Novak had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Billie Serneels made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rogério Vidal in the 7th minute of play. Billie Serneels took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rogério Vidal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Billie Serneels made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Erlingur Haaland in the 12th minute of play. Billie Serneels stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Rogério Vidal's shot from short distance in the 18th minute. Chihuahua StrikerS™'s attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Rogério Vidal in the 19th minute. Aldaír Perdigão was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. In the 21st minute, Rogério Vidal ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Billie Serneels was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. 30 minutes into the match, Argentino de Buenos Aires's goal looked a bit too open when Erlingur Haaland came free, but Billie Serneels reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 32 minutes Argentino de Buenos Aires's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Rogério Vidal who took care of the corner kick. Rogério Vidal made a great header on Chihuahua StrikerS™'s corner, it was just that Argentino de Buenos Aires's Billie Serneels managed to reach the ball for a save. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Rogério Vidal in the 33rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Billie Serneels prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Avery Novak received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Billie Serneels tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rogério Vidal struck a weak shot in the 36th minute. Billie Serneels didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Chihuahua StrikerS™. Erlingur Haaland sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Billie Serneels showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Avery Novak, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. Billie Serneels showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Avery Novak, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. Erlingur Haaland sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 46th minute Erlingur Haaland shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Billie Serneels saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

54 minutes into the match, Argentino de Buenos Aires's Samuel Hitz sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Emilian Martinez narrowly saved just below the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rogério Vidal in the 57th minute of play forced Argentino de Buenos Aires's goalkeeper Billie Serneels to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 59 minutes had been played when some careless play by Argentino de Buenos Aires's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Rogério Vidal was slow to take the kick. During this time Chihuahua StrikerS™'s players had a chance to rest. A nice corner shot did that Avery Novak got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Billie Serneels quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. After some fancy dribbling in the 62nd minute, Fábio Silva managed to get in a good position for a shot. Chihuahua StrikerS™'s supporters rose to their feet, but Fábio Silva was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Billie Serneels breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The supporters of Chihuahua StrikerS™ booed when Argentino de Buenos Aires was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. Carolo Frasquito didn't get a good kick on the ball. Chihuahua StrikerS™'s Cláudio Lisboa was substituted for Erlingur Haaland. A collision led to Argentino de Buenos Aires getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Carolo Frasquito hit a great ball. Fábio Silva was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 67th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Billie Serneels showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cláudio Lisboa in the 70th minute of the match. Billie Serneels showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cai Xiang Bin in the 74th minute of the match. 76 minutes into the match, Chihuahua StrikerS™'s goal looked a bit too open when Jimeno Maurino came free, but Emilian Martinez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 77th minute, Jimeno Maurino made a precise shot to the right of Emilian Martinez. Chihuahua StrikerS™'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-2. Argentino de Buenos Aires made a substitution. Niceto Vermudo replaced Carolo Frasquito. Cláudio Lisboa could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 85th minute of the match, but Billie Serneels made a huge save. Billie Serneels took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Avery Novak, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 92 minutes, Claudio Bartuelo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Argentino de Buenos Aires and the Chihuahua StrikerS™ players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Argentino de Buenos Aires's Claudio Bartuelo got a free kick in the 92nd minute. After a rather tough play, Argentino de Buenos Aires's Claudio Bartuelo got a free kick in the 93rd minute. Argentino de Buenos Aires's Billie Serneels played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cai Xiang Bin in the 94th minute of play. Argentino de Buenos Aires were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Chihuahua StrikerS™ for a fine match.