Official Cup

® El Monumental ®
Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) River Plate ® 9-12's Placido Silvanito 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. Jimeno Jimeno hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. In the 7thth minute of the game Petter Skarkman who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but River Plate ® 9-12's Rigoberto Bihar was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Rigoberto Bihar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Petter Skarkman in the 15th minute of the match. Jimeno Jimeno kicked well hit freekick during the 20th minute of the match. Petter Skarkman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 26th minute Petter Skarkman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rigoberto Bihar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Petter Skarkman in the 29th minute of play forced River Plate ® 9-12's goalkeeper Rigoberto Bihar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Petter Skarkman in the 29th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Rigoberto Bihar prevented the ball from getting in the gole. If Jimeno Jimeno had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rigoberto Bihar stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Petter Skarkman's shot from short distance in the 34th minute. 37 minutes into the match, Petter Skarkman notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of River Plate ® 9-12's Rigoberto Bihar. Rigoberto Bihar was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 40 minutes into the match, River Plate ® 9-12's goal looked a bit too open when Petter Skarkman came free, but Rigoberto Bihar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rigoberto Bihar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Petter Skarkman in the 42nd minute of the match. When the match had gone on for 44 minutes, Placido Silvanito took a quick shot and it went in 1-1 without a chance for Bolo Skjold to make any attempt to save it. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

Bolo Skjold showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jimeno Jimeno in the 51st minute of the match. Rigoberto Bihar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Petter Skarkman in the 53rd minute of play. Rigoberto Bihar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Petter Skarkman, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. In the 58th minute, Protegéerna's Petter Skarkman ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Rigoberto Bihar. Rigoberto Bihar yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-2. In the 62nd minute Placido Silvanito shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bolo Skjold saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Protegéerna's attentive Xu Yi Chong managed to snatch the ball when Răzvan Panait made a throw-in in the 64th minute of the game. 67 minutes into the match, Petter Skarkman had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Rigoberto Bihar. River Plate ® 9-12's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Petter Skarkman was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-3. Protegéerna made a substitution. Christer Nyberg replaced Fernando Arango. 75 minutes into the match, River Plate ® 9-12's goal looked a bit too open when Petter Skarkman came free, but Rigoberto Bihar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, River Plate ® 9-12's Rigoberto Bihar got control of the ball when Christer Nyberg tried to sneak it across the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Guido Python in the 79th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rigoberto Bihar saved River Plate ® 9-12 from getting behind. With a little luck, River Plate ® 9-12's Rigoberto Bihar got control of the ball when Guido Python tried to sneak it across the goal line. Rigoberto Bihar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ulrik Söderlund in the 85th minute of play. After 87 played minutes Protegéerna got a freekick which was hit by Ossi Eloranta. River Plate ® 9-12's Cristian Christian was substituted for Luca Langoni. In the 89th minute, Ossi Eloranta hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Placido Silvanito in the 92nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Bolo Skjold saved Protegéerna from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Christer Nyberg in the 93rd minute of play forced River Plate ® 9-12's goalkeeper Rigoberto Bihar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In a very dangerous position, a player in Protegéerna fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 95th minute. Penalty! Muhammet Ökten fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 97th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bolo Skjold having to interfere.