Official Cup

El Patio de su Casa
Spectators: 165 (Terracing: 124, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Ignacio Alvarez kicked off to start the match. Andoni Zubizarreta took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alexandr Lunin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With 8 minutes on the clock, Afonsinho Fernandes commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. In a very dangerous position, a player in GARGOYLES fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 8th minute. Penalty! GARGOYLES:s Andoni Zubizarreta showed great skill when he stopped Ilie Hurmuz:s penalty. 10 minutes into the match, Ilie Hurmuz had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Andoni Zubizarreta. GARGOYLES's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ilie Hurmuz was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Andoni Zubizarreta made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Izydor Karbowski in the 12th minute of play. Elpidio Amor showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ignacio Alvarez, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. After some careless play in the GARGOYLES defense, Izydor Karbowski kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Andoni Zubizarreta. The GARGOYLES fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Andoni Zubizarreta should have stopped the shot. Elpidio Amor took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ignacio Alvarez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 23 minutes into the match, Timo!'s goal looked a bit too open when 李永乐 Appleton came free, but Elpidio Amor reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 24th minute of the match, Alexandr Lunin tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Andoni Zubizarreta saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. An unexpectedly hard shot by 李永乐 Appleton in the 31st minute of play forced Timo!'s goalkeeper Elpidio Amor to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Antonio Sciotto in the 34th minute of play forced Timo!'s goalkeeper Elpidio Amor to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 36 minutes into the match, GARGOYLES's goalkeeper Andoni Zubizarreta had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ilie Hurmuz. After 38 minutes of play, GARGOYLES's 李永乐 Appleton made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Elpidio Amor was left in no man's land by his defense there! The audience thought a goal was coming when Ilie Hurmuz got free with Andoni Zubizarreta in the 43rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 44th minute Antonio Sciotto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Elpidio Amor saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. GARGOYLES's Andoni Zubizarreta played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alexandr Lunin in the 46th minute of play. Antonio Sciotto struck a weak shot in the 47th minute. Elpidio Amor didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for GARGOYLES. 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 2-1.

52 minutes into the match, GARGOYLES's goal looked a bit too open when Izydor Karbowski came free, but Andoni Zubizarreta reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A hard shot 55 in the game by Antonio Sciotto from a close distance when the talented Elpidio Amor managed to make a qualified save. Timo!'s players were relieved. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dževad Kasimović in the 56th minute of play forced GARGOYLES's goalkeeper Andoni Zubizarreta to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Elpidio Amor made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ignacio Alvarez in the 57th minute. Elpidio Amor showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 李永乐 Appleton in the 59th minute of the match. 60 minutes into the match, GARGOYLES's goal looked a bit too open when Alexandr Lunin came free, but Andoni Zubizarreta reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. GARGOYLES's Antonio Sciotto came free and shot a quick shot against goal 66 minutes in the game, fortunately Elpidio Amor had problems saving as it came toward the left post. With a little luck, Timo!'s Elpidio Amor got control of the ball when Ignacio Alvarez tried to sneak it across the goal line. With a little luck, Timo!'s Elpidio Amor got control of the ball when Ignacio Alvarez tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 72nd minute Dževad Kasimović shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Andoni Zubizarreta saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Slavyan Mechkuev sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Elpidio Amor made a fantastic save in the 80th minute, when Antonio Sciotto sent off a good shot on target. In the 81st minute Ilie Hurmuz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Andoni Zubizarreta saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 89 minutes into the match, GARGOYLES's goal looked a bit too open when Izydor Karbowski came free, but Andoni Zubizarreta reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Antonio Sciotto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Timo!'s fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.