Official Cup

ARENA MILO
Spectators: 144 (Terracing: 109, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Márcio Lago started the match with the kick off. Pablo Lohitzun showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cesar Pereyra, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Márcio Lago in the 6th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Bonifacio Roca saved C.A. MILO from getting behind. If Cesar Pereyra had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Expresso Ranelagh's defense didn't have a chance, in the 9th minute, when Cesar Pereyra scored to the left of an out of position Pablo Lohitzun, making the score, 1-0. C.A. MILO's Bonifacio Roca played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Honorato Chap in the 12th minute of play. In the 14th match minute, Expresso Ranelagh was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aldo Gorosti to maneuver through the defense. Pablo Lohitzun showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cesar Pereyra, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. Bonifacio Roca showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Márcio Lago, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. In the 18th minute the ball was on its way in behind C.A. MILO's goalkeeper Bonifacio Roca, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 19th minute Márcio Lago shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bonifacio Roca saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 23rd minute the ball was on its way in behind C.A. MILO's goalkeeper Bonifacio Roca, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Pablo Lohitzun took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gaston Alfonso, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Ronaldo Martinez came up free with the goalie in the 27th minute, the C.A. MILO fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Ronaldo Martinez couldn't finish the play. Pablo Lohitzun showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cesar Pereyra, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. Pablo Lohitzun made an important save on a dangerous shot by Samuel Valgma in the 33rd minute. In the 34th minute, Honorato Chap hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Expresso Ranelagh's Pablo Lohitzun played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cesar Pereyra in the 37th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 39th minute, Márcio Lago managed to get in a good position for a shot. Expresso Ranelagh's supporters rose to their feet, but Márcio Lago was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bonifacio Roca breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 44 minutes of play, Expresso Ranelagh's Márcio Lago made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Bonifacio Roca was left in no man's land by his defense there!

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Cesar Pereyra was the one to do the kick off. 52 minutes into the match, Expresso Ranelagh's goal looked a bit too open when Gaston Alfonso came free, but Pablo Lohitzun reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ronaldo Martinez in the 58th minute of play forced Expresso Ranelagh's goalkeeper Pablo Lohitzun to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. C.A. MILO's Bonifacio Roca played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Márcio Lago in the 59th minute of play. In the 61st minute the ball was on its way in behind Expresso Ranelagh's goalkeeper Pablo Lohitzun, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Honorato Chap's late challenge caught a C.A. MILO's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Honorato Chap helped the player get up and apologised. In the 65th match minute, Expresso Ranelagh was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Honorato Chap to maneuver through the defense. Márcio Lago recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 68th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Pablo Lohitzun showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gaston Alfonso in the 74th minute of the match. 74 minutes into the game, C.A. MILO's Gaston Alfonso nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Pablo Lohitzun made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. In the 78th minute Cesar Pereyra shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pablo Lohitzun saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. C.A. MILO's Jonatan Ospetsu was substituted for Cesar Pereyra. The corner led to C.A. MILO's Ronaldo Martinez getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. Pablo Lohitzun showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jonatan Ospetsu, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. Pablo Lohitzun stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ronaldo Martinez's shot from short distance in the 86th minute. Pablo Lohitzun took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ildefonso Gonsalvo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 90th minute, Ronaldo Martinez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. C.A. MILO's Bonifacio Roca played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Svetoslav Vardarov in the 91st minute of play. The supporters of C.A. MILO booed when Expresso Ranelagh was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zacarias Umea didn't get a good kick on the ball. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. C.A. MILO had played much better football throughout.