Official Cup

O Poboado
Spectators: 169 (Terracing: 127, Seating: 39, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Rodney Aguado kicked off to start the match. Rodney Aguado hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. After 8 minutes, Txomin Suarez mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Clube Esportivo Saudade and the Pampas Team players grew even worse after the yellow card. Albino España fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Machado Nieto having to interfere. Clube Esportivo Saudade's Celso Leon quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Montay Pardo, made in the 14th minute of the game. In the 16th minute Albino España shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Machado Nieto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Paulin Canosa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Nicodemo Escobar tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Adelio Solana hit a great freekick 29 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 32nd minute, Gaitan Coira managed to get in a good position for a shot. Pampas Team's supporters rose to their feet, but Gaitan Coira was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Machado Nieto breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 34 minutes into the match, Paulin Canosa had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Nicodemo Escobar. Pampas Team's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Paulin Canosa was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. In the 39th minute, Clube Esportivo Saudade's Rodney Aguado ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Nicodemo Escobar. Nicodemo Escobar yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-0. 2-1 became the score in the 45th minute when Iratze Talavera elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Gabriel Marques made a kick off. Machado Nieto made a fantastic save in the 51st minute, when Gaitan Coira sent off a good shot on target. Paulin Canosa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Nicodemo Escobar tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Paulin Canosa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 64 played minutes Pampas Team got a freekick which was hit by Typhon Dobale. Lucas Palacios kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. Paulin Canosa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Nicodemo Escobar tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 80th match minute, Clube Esportivo Saudade was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rodney Aguado to maneuver through the defense. Machado Nieto made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gabriel Marques in the 81st minute. A collision led to Pampas Team getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Typhon Dobale hit a great ball. Paulin Canosa hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. For all the effort they put into the match, the Pampas Team players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Clube Esportivo Saudade.