Official Cup

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Spectators: 173 (Terracing: 131, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 2) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Maurice Odonnell made the kick off which started today's match. Baiarte Cazares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Maurice Odonnell in the 2nd minute of play. Gilberto Boone stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Lander Valladares's shot from short distance in the 3rd minute. When the match had gone on for 3 minutes, Lander Valladares put it in 1-0 from a short distance just to the right of Gilberto Boone. In the 7th match minute, Varennes was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Seth Luke to maneuver through the defense. 9 minutes into the match, alianza all stars's goal looked a bit too open when Bernardo Goudreau came free, but Baiarte Cazares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, Varennes's Gilberto Boone got control of the ball when Lander Valladares tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 26th minute, Bernardo Goudreau left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Varennes fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. If Bernardo Goudreau had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Baiarte Cazares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Maurice Odonnell in the 39th minute of the match. 43 minutes into the match, Erwin Gay notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of alianza all stars's Baiarte Cazares. Baiarte Cazares was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 47th minute Maurice Odonnell shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Baiarte Cazares saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After the first half Varennes were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Lander Valladares to strike the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the game, Beila Gatica was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. alianza all stars's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Varennes the free kick. After 52 played minutes alianza all stars got a freekick which was hit by Beila Gatica. Maurice Odonnell took the ball and in the 53 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Baiarte Cazares. Baiarte Cazares dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-3. Erwin Gay might have been able to make a better finish in the 56th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Baiarte Cazares. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Erwin Gay ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 59th minute Maurice Odonnell shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Baiarte Cazares saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the match had gone on for 59 minutes, Maurice Odonnell put it in 1-4 from a short distance just to the right of Baiarte Cazares. In the 65th minute of the match, Maurice Odonnell got a very nice opportunity to score, but Baiarte Cazares was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Maurice Odonnell who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 66thth minute tested the skills of Baiarte Cazares when he managed to save the team from getting behind. When Maurice Odonnell in the 66th play minute got the chance to kick a hard shot on goal from short distance neither the defense or Baiarte Cazares kept up with the ball and suddenly the score was 1-5 when the ball slipped into goal inside the left pole. Baiarte Cazares made a fantastic save in the 71st minute, when Seth Luke sent off a good shot on target. Varennes's Gilberto Boone played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lander Valladares in the 73rd minute of play. In the 74th minute of the match alianza all stars got a corner. Varennes's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Placido Villar ran over to the corner to take the kick. In the 75th minute Maurice Odonnell shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Baiarte Cazares saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gorbea Ceballo hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Titus Pineda in the 81st minute of play forced alianza all stars's goalkeeper Baiarte Cazares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When alianza all stars's Lander Valladares in the 83rd minute got a chance for a shot 83rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Varennes's goalie prevented a goal. After 84 played minutes alianza all stars got a freekick which was hit by Xurxo Bello. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Titus Pineda in the 86th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Baiarte Cazares saved alianza all stars from getting behind. With a little luck, alianza all stars's Baiarte Cazares got control of the ball when Daniel Dominguez tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 89th minute Maurice Odonnell shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Baiarte Cazares saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 90thth minute of the game Maurice Odonnell who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but alianza all stars's Baiarte Cazares was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When the match clock showed 90 minutes, the score became 1-6 when Maurice Odonnell sped through alianza all stars's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Baiarte Cazares. After 94th play minutes Maurice Odonnell shot 1-7, a short shot which went by Baiarte Cazares and just under the crossbar into goal. When the final whistle sounded Varennes left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than alianza all stars.