Official Cup

Rufus Arena
Spectators: 151 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Ramiro Naldo kicked off to start the match. In the 6th minute Leonides Senen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Baldomero Florinio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Baldomero Florinio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leonides Senen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 9 minutes into the match, Pandilla Cobayeril's goal looked a bit too open when Geronimo Gomesano came free, but Baldomero Florinio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Gryffindor Lions booed when Pandilla Cobayeril was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Christian Hitzeder didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ramiro Naldo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Hipolito Vela tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 28 minutes, Silverio Tomi mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Pandilla Cobayeril and the Gryffindor Lions players grew even worse after the yellow card. Silverio Tomi hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. Pandilla Cobayeril's Baldomero Florinio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leonides Cordaryal in the 32nd minute of play. Baldomero Florinio came out of the goal in the 38th minute to try and stop a shot by Gryffindor Lions's Leonides Senen. But to his dismay, Leonides Senen quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. In the 41st minute, Silverio Tomi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Baldomero Florinio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leonides Senen in the 43rd minute of play. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-3 lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Leonides Senen made a kick off. 53 minutes into the match, Pandilla Cobayeril's goal looked a bit too open when Leonides Senen came free, but Baldomero Florinio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, Pandilla Cobayeril's Baldomero Florinio got control of the ball when Leonides Senen tried to sneak it across the goal line. Baldomero Florinio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ricardo Erdiano in the 62nd minute of play. If Leo Otsando had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 66 minutes of play Pandilla Cobayeril's Oscar Ponciano was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. A collision led to Pandilla Cobayeril getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Oscar Ponciano hit a great ball. 69 minutes into the match, Leonides Senen had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Baldomero Florinio. Pandilla Cobayeril's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Leonides Senen was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-4. Pandilla Cobayeril's Baldomero Florinio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Matias Victoro in the 74th minute of play. Leonides Senen scored 0-5 in the 78th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Baldomero Florinio, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Baldomero Florinio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ricardo Erdiano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Baldomero Florinio was out of position in the 86 minute of play, and Leonides Senen capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Leonides Senen really showed his touch with that goal: 0-6. In the 90th minute Matias Victoro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Baldomero Florinio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Baldomero Florinio made an important save on a dangerous shot by Matias Victoro in the 93rd minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Leo Otsando in the 94th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Baldomero Florinio prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Baldomero Florinio was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Matias Victoro showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-7 in the 95 minute of play. Gryffindor Lions's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.