Official Cup

Boothferry Park
Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Carl Downes got the match started through his kick off. 5 minutes into the match, Los Hijos de Doña Beija's Luís Fábio Rocha sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Tim Johnstone narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 8th minute, Luís Fábio Rocha ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Tim Johnstone was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. In the 11th minute the ball was on its way in behind The Tigers's goalkeeper Tim Johnstone, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 12th match minute, The Tigers was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Isaac Bond to maneuver through the defense. Tim Johnstone took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luís Fábio Rocha, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Los Hijos de Doña Beija's Andrea Pirlo got a free kick in the 16th minute. A collision led to Los Hijos de Doña Beija getting a freekick after 17 minutes play. Venancio Sandaili hit a great ball. After having played for 21 minutes, Luís Fábio Rocha managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Los Hijos de Doña Beija's supporters crossed their fingers, but Luís Fábio Rocha was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Isaac Bond kicked well hit freekick during the 22nd minute of the match. After 24 minutes of play, Los Hijos de Doña Beija's Luís Fábio Rocha made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Tim Johnstone was left in no man's land by his defense there! Tim Johnstone didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Luís Fábio Rocha went, in the 29th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-3 was the resulting score. The Tigers's Tim Johnstone played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luís Fábio Rocha in the 32nd minute of play. 42 minutes into the game, Aaron Cresitobalo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Los Hijos de Doña Beija's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave The Tigers the free kick. Isaac Bond hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Luís Fábio Rocha to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute, Luís Fábio Rocha ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Tim Johnstone was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-4. Los Hijos de Doña Beija's Luís Fábio Rocha got a good chance for a goal in the 57th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Los Hijos de Doña Beija made a substitution. Indiana Jones replaced Ciro Osasun. Los Hijos de Doña Beija's Timoteo Gartxot was substituted for Luís Fábio Rocha. Timoteo Gartxot sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Timoteo Gartxot got free with Tim Johnstone in the 61st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Timoteo Gartxot blasted a shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Tim Johnstone having to make a save. Tim Johnstone took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Timoteo Gartxot, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The Tigers's Tim Johnstone played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Timoteo Gartxot in the 71st minute of play. The Tigers's Tyrone Meehan was substituted for Owen Noble. The Tigers made a substitution. Hayden Moore replaced Higinio Patxi. In the 79th minute, Los Hijos de Doña Beija's Timoteo Gartxot dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-5. 81 minutes into the match, The Tigers's goal looked a bit too open when Timoteo Gartxot came free, but Tim Johnstone reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 82nd minute, Isaac Bond hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Timoteo Gartxot sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Tim Johnstone made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Timoteo Gartxot in the 85th minute of play. In the 90th minute, Isaac Bond hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Timoteo Gartxot in the 92nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Tim Johnstone prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Tim Johnstone made an important save on a dangerous shot by Timoteo Gartxot in the 94th minute. Isaac Bond hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match. Los Hijos de Doña Beija's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.