Official Cup

Cilindro Mágico
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) 2 minutes into the game, Roque Lehen threw the ball into play from the sideline. Club Deportivo Español's Alfredo Sotil quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Club Deportivo Español's Alfredo Sotil managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Roque Lehen in the 6 minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vacid Nefer in the 7th minute of play forced Imperio Académico's goalkeeper Adrian Clis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Club Deportivo Español's Alfredo Sotil managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Roque Lehen in the 10 minute of the game. In the 17th minute of the match Club Deportivo Español got a corner. Imperio Académico's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Joaquin Hug ran over to the corner to take the kick. In the 20th minute Club Deportivo Español were awarded a corner. Joaquin Hug went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led Club Deportivo Español's Kris Chamberlain to fire away a dangerous shot which Adrian Clis despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Ismael Jerrold could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 21st minute of the match, but Turgut Talha made a huge save. In the 23rd minute Vacid Nefer shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Adrian Clis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Vacid Nefer in the 26th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Adrian Clis saved Imperio Académico from getting behind. Turgut Talha took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ismael Jerrold, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Vacid Nefer might have been able to make a better finish in the 30th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Adrian Clis. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Vacid Nefer ran back to his position shaking his head. Adrian Clis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vacid Nefer in the 30th minute of play. Adrian Clis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vacid Nefer in the 32nd minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Vacid Nefer in the 32nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Adrian Clis prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Adrian Clis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kris Chamberlain in the 35th minute of the match. Vacid Nefer might have been able to make a better finish in the 40th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Adrian Clis. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Vacid Nefer ran back to his position shaking his head. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ismael Jerrold was the one to do the kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Imperio Académico's zone, Kris Chamberlain stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Adrian Clis came out of the goal and Kris Chamberlain tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Imperio Académico's Adrian Clis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kris Chamberlain in the 56th minute of play. After 57 played minutes Imperio Académico got a freekick which was hit by Luciano Vidal. Imperio Académico made a substitution. Amador Igon replaced Luciano Vidal. Imperio Académico made a substitution. Emilio Sugoi replaced Marcelino Quexal. In the 58th match minute, Imperio Académico was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luciano Vidal to maneuver through the defense. With a little luck, Imperio Académico's Adrian Clis got control of the ball when Vacid Nefer tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 60th minute, Charilaos Bogdanos made a precise shot to the right of Turgut Talha. Club Deportivo Español's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. In the 63rd minute of the match, Vacid Nefer got a very nice opportunity to score, but Adrian Clis was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Adrian Clis made a fantastic save in the 65th minute, when Vacid Nefer sent off a good shot on target. 74 minutes into the match, Imperio Académico's goal looked a bit too open when Kris Chamberlain came free, but Adrian Clis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alfredo Llorienzo in the 75th minute of play forced Club Deportivo Español's goalkeeper Turgut Talha to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Adrian Clis made an important save on a dangerous shot by Vacid Nefer in the 77th minute. Club Deportivo Español's Turgut Talha played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Amador Igon in the 79th minute of play. Imperio Académico's Alejo Carlomagno was substituted for Ismael Jerrold. Club Deportivo Español's attentive Alfredo Sotil managed to snatch the ball when Rikard Albohm made a throw-in in the 86th minute of the game. The crowd rose to their feet as Vacid Nefer kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Adrian Clis. That made the score 2-1 in the 87 minute of play. Adrian Clis was out of position in the 89 minute of play, and Flavio Botello capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Flavio Botello really showed his touch with that goal: 2-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alejo Carlomagno in the 92nd minute of play forced Club Deportivo Español's goalkeeper Turgut Talha to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Club Deportivo Español succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though Imperio Académico had controlled the match.