Official Cup

Arena Stadium
Spectators: 174 (Terracing: 131, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Edwin Godholm kicked off to start the match. Lev Yashin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cesar Laso in the 3rd minute of play. No Me Inscriban Gracias were awarded a corner in the 4th minute after Longobarda's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Xaiver Jacolet took the corner. Xaiver Jacolet made a great header on No Me Inscriban Gracias's corner, it was just that Longobarda's Lev Yashin managed to reach the ball for a save. Adriano Colantoni could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 6th minute of the match, but De-Jesús Cardon made a huge save. Longobarda's Lev Yashin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rafael Casados in the 7th minute of play. After 13 played minutes Longobarda got a freekick which was hit by Arnulfo Riba. In the 14th minute of the match Uriel Valenciano shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Lev Yashin showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Samaniego Corel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a little luck, No Me Inscriban Gracias's De-Jesús Cardon got control of the ball when Adriano Colantoni tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 19 played minutes No Me Inscriban Gracias got a freekick which was hit by Leonardo Manso. With a little luck, No Me Inscriban Gracias's De-Jesús Cardon got control of the ball when Edwin Godholm tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 25th minute No Me Inscriban Gracias were awarded a corner. Xaiver Jacolet went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Xaiver Jacolet almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Longobarda's Lev Yashin did a great save. 26 minutes into the match, No Me Inscriban Gracias's goal looked a bit too open when Florian Cocca came free, but De-Jesús Cardon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The corner ended in Manuel Zărnescu almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but No Me Inscriban Gracias's De-Jesús Cardon did a great save. In the 32nd minute Florian Cocca shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but De-Jesús Cardon saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Samaniego Corel in the 33rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Lev Yashin saved Longobarda from getting behind. The supporters of No Me Inscriban Gracias booed when Longobarda was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Armin Iacovone didn't get a good kick on the ball. Lev Yashin stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Samaniego Corel's shot from short distance in the 40th minute. After having played for 42 minutes, Samaniego Corel managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. No Me Inscriban Gracias's supporters crossed their fingers, but Samaniego Corel was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Cesar Laso might have been able to make a better finish in the 46th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Lev Yashin. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Cesar Laso ran back to his position shaking his head. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Samaniego Corel made a kick off. Samaniego Corel received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Lev Yashin came out and tried to block the shot, but Samaniego Corel slotted it home off the left post making it 0-1 in the 52nd minute. 60 minutes into the match, Longobarda's goalkeeper Lev Yashin had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Samaniego Corel. No Me Inscriban Gracias's De-Jesús Cardon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edwin Godholm in the 62nd minute of play. 64 minutes into the match, No Me Inscriban Gracias's goal looked a bit too open when Florian Cocca came free, but De-Jesús Cardon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Longobarda's Florian Cocca got a good chance for a goal in the 68th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Manuel Zărnescu hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. With a little luck, Longobarda's Lev Yashin got control of the ball when Rafael Casados tried to sneak it across the goal line. Lev Yashin made a fantastic save in the 77th minute, when Matamba Aleson sent off a good shot on target. After a rather tough play, No Me Inscriban Gracias's Leonardo Manso got a free kick in the 80th minute. In the 81st minute, Florian Cocca hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Longobarda getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Florian Cocca hit a great ball. No Me Inscriban Gracias's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Xaiver Jacolet in the 86th minute. The corner ended in Samaniego Corel almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Longobarda's Lev Yashin did a great save. Lev Yashin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Matamba Aleson, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. 91 minutes into the match, Longobarda's goal looked a bit too open when Rafael Casados came free, but Lev Yashin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the match was over No Me Inscriban Gracias could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Longobarda throughout the match.