Official Cup

Estadio La Portada
Spectators: 183 (Terracing: 138, Seating: 42, VIP seats: 3) David Villa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Héctor Barra made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Soso Cheishvili in the 9th minute of play. In the 10th minute Alejandro Martxelin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tobías Quilempan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 18th minute the ball was on its way in behind Club Deportes La Serena's goalkeeper Tobías Quilempan, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by David Villa in the 21st minute of play forced Club Deportes La Serena's goalkeeper Tobías Quilempan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 22 minutes into the match, Capo de Provincia's goal looked a bit too open when Ermegildo Fazzini came free, but Héctor Barra reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Capo de Provincia's César Pretot managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Sten Pååk in the 23 minute of the game. Alejandro Martxelin's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Tobías Quilempan read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 24th minute of play. Tobías Quilempan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from David Villa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 29th minute of the match Capo de Provincia got a corner. Club Deportes La Serena's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. César Pretot ran over to the corner to take the kick. Capo de Provincia's César Pretot was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Tobías Quilempan in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Héctor Barra made an important save on a dangerous shot by Soso Cheishvili in the 31st minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 35th minute, David Villa managed to get in a good position for a shot. Capo de Provincia's supporters rose to their feet, but David Villa was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tobías Quilempan breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Alejandro Martxelin in the 40th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Tobías Quilempan prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 46 minutes into the game, Capo de Provincia's David Villa nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Tobías Quilempan made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Sten Pååk made in the 55th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Capo de Provincia's César Pretot. Héctor Barra showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ermegildo Fazzini, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. In the 61stth minute of the game Soso Cheishvili who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Capo de Provincia's Héctor Barra was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If David Villa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Capo de Provincia's Carlo Valdivieso was substituted for César Pretot. 68 minutes into the match, Luis Jiménez had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Tobías Quilempan. Club Deportes La Serena's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Luis Jiménez was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Tobías Quilempan made a fantastic save in the 72nd minute, when Luis Jiménez sent off a good shot on target. The audience thought a goal was coming when Luis Jiménez got free with Tobías Quilempan in the 74th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After having played for 77 minutes, Luis Jiménez managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Capo de Provincia's supporters crossed their fingers, but Luis Jiménez was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ermegildo Fazzini recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 80th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The Capo de Provincia supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Capo de Provincia would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.