Official Cup

Doble Visera
Spectators: 144 (Terracing: 109, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) XENEIXES FC's Geronimo Tonio 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. After 10 minutes, Cosme Kismi mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the RED DEVIL and the XENEIXES FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After some fancy dribbling in the 11th minute, Geronimo Tonio managed to get in a good position for a shot. XENEIXES FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Geronimo Tonio was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ali Cafer Konuralp breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Haroldo Baldovino hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. If Jeremias Ixaka had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Damazy Kinic made a fantastic save in the 18th minute, when Fernando Barreiros sent off a good shot on target. Damazy Kinic showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Serafino Flores in the 19th minute of the match. After having played for 24 minutes, Geronimo Tonio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. XENEIXES FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Geronimo Tonio was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fernando Barreiros in the 27th minute of play forced XENEIXES FC's goalkeeper Damazy Kinic to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. XENEIXES FC's Jeremias Ixaka managed to work through RED DEVIL's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Jeremias Ixaka dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. Ali Cafer Konuralp took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vyacheslav Konopatov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ali Cafer Konuralp showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vyacheslav Konopatov, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. Tomás Romo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 38th minute of the match, but Damazy Kinic made a huge save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Pablo Chap got free with Damazy Kinic in the 40th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vyacheslav Konopatov in the 44th minute of play forced RED DEVIL's goalkeeper Ali Cafer Konuralp to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Vyacheslav Konopatov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ali Cafer Konuralp having to interfere. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Tomás Romo made a kick off. In the 51st minute, Jeremias Ixaka got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After a rather tough play, XENEIXES FC's Amador Jax got a free kick in the 56th minute. In the 58th match minute, XENEIXES FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cristian Senio to maneuver through the defense. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Cristian Senio during the 64th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Cristian Senio hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. Ali Cafer Konuralp took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristian Senio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to XENEIXES FC getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Geronimo Tonio hit a great ball. Pablo Chap fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Damazy Kinic having to interfere. 84 minutes into the match, RED DEVIL's goalkeeper Ali Cafer Konuralp had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Geronimo Tonio. Jeremias Ixaka sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. XENEIXES FC's Reynaldo Estevon was substituted for Octavio Salvatore. A collision led to RED DEVIL getting a freekick after 95 minutes play. Lázaro Viator hit a great ball. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.