Official Cup

Estadio TAXISTAS
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. Severo Tono started the match with the kick off. A sloppy throw-in by Samuel Raphael in the 3rd minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Resurrección Diabólica Ψ's Teofilo Sustrai. An unexpectedly hard shot by Severo Tono in the 4th minute of play forced Tacheros OFF's goalkeeper Rodolfo Anaya to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Francesco Toldo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mattin Solbeida in the 5th minute. When Severo Tono came up free with the goalie in the 7th minute, the Resurrección Diabólica Ψ 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 Severo Tono couldn't finish the play. Francesco Toldo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Benigno Horado in the 10th minute of the match. Rodolfo Anaya showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Severo Tono, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. After a rather tough play, Tacheros OFF's Luisito Jurdan got a free kick in the 14th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Severo Tono in the 15th minute of play forced Tacheros OFF's goalkeeper Rodolfo Anaya to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 18 minutes into the match, Tacheros OFF's goal looked a bit too open when Severo Tono came free, but Rodolfo Anaya reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 20 minutes Tacheros OFF's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Serafin Bortzaioriz who took care of the corner kick. Resurrección Diabólica Ψ's Tiadoro Lucifer was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Rodolfo Anaya in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 22nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Tacheros OFF's goalkeeper Rodolfo Anaya, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Severo Tono sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Severo Tono had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mattin Solbeida's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Francesco Toldo firmly grabbed it by the left post. Severo Tono sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Severo Tono sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 44 minutes into the match, Resurrección Diabólica Ψ's goalkeeper Francesco Toldo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Mattin Solbeida.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Camilo Ranolfo made a kick off. When Luisito Jurdan fell near the penalty area in the 55th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Tacheros OFF's protests and gave Luisito Jurdan a yellow card for diving instead. Rodolfo Anaya made an important save on a dangerous shot by Severo Tono in the 56th minute. Rodolfo Anaya made a fantastic save in the 57th minute, when Gaston Mendebal sent off a good shot on target. When Usain Lucifer came up free with the goalie in the 58th minute, the Resurrección Diabólica Ψ 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 Usain Lucifer couldn't finish the play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Severo Tono in the 68th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rodolfo Anaya saved Tacheros OFF from getting behind. Rodolfo Anaya was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Mando Lucifer showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-1 in the 73 minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mando Lucifer in the 78th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rodolfo Anaya saved Tacheros OFF from getting behind. Guaberto Valentine's late challenge caught a Resurrección Diabólica Ψ's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Guaberto Valentine helped the player get up and apologised. In the 79th match minute, Tacheros OFF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Guaberto Valentine to maneuver through the defense. Samuel Raphael made in the 80th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Mattin Solbeida immediately put the ball in play. Luisito Jurdan kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mando Lucifer got free with Rodolfo Anaya in the 84th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A hard shot 86 in the game by Mando Lucifer from a close distance when the talented Rodolfo Anaya managed to make a qualified save. Tacheros OFF's players were relieved. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gaston Mendebal in the 87th minute of play forced Tacheros OFF's goalkeeper Rodolfo Anaya to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Resurrección Diabólica Ψ's Mando Lucifer was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 90th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. Francesco Toldo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mattin Solbeida, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the match was over Resurrección Diabólica Ψ could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Tacheros OFF throughout the match.