Official Cup

Tita Mattiussi
Spectators: 148 (Terracing: 112, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 2) Liberland's Donato Tiso proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 3rd minute of the match, managed to save Liberland from getting a goal against them. In the 4th minute Romulo Eli shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Donato Tiso saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 4 minutes into the match, Liberland's goal looked a bit too open when Romulo Eli came free, but Donato Tiso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Donato Tiso was out of position in the 5 minute of play, and Bosco Balaban capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Bosco Balaban really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. With a little luck, Liberland's Donato Tiso got control of the ball when Bosco Balaban tried to sneak it across the goal line. Bosco Balaban did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 2-0 to the left of a surprised Donato Tiso 10 minutes into the match. Liberland's Donato Tiso proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 13th minute of the match, managed to save Liberland from getting a goal against them. If Eulalio Diagur had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 18th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 20 minutes into the match, Enzo Berart dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Donato Tiso, 3-0. In the 23rd minute, Bosco Balaban left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Spams fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-0. Romulo Eli received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Donato Tiso came out and tried to block the shot, but Romulo Eli slotted it home off the left post making it 5-0 in the 27th minute. 30 minutes into the match, Spams's goal looked a bit too open when Bruno Isaio came free, but Danijel Subašić reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 31st match minute, Spams was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Orlando Jerano to maneuver through the defense. In the 33rd minute, Donato Senen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience was convinced that Bosco Balaban's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Donato Tiso was relentless in the 39th minute of the game. After 40 minutes, Sebastian Egoitz mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Liberland and the Spams players grew even worse after the yellow card. When the match had gone on for 44 minutes, Romulo Eli took a quick shot and it went in 6-0 without a chance for Donato Tiso to make any attempt to save it. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 6-0 at half-time.

Spams made a substitution. Aquiles Maties replaced Romulo Eli. The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Bosco Balaban was the one to do the kick off. Donato Tiso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aquiles Maties, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. Ubaldo Ellande charged in rather forcefully in the 55th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ubaldo Ellande the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a defensive mix-up in Spams's zone, Fernan Nuñez stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Danijel Subašić came out of the goal and Fernan Nuñez tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 58th minute, Ernesto Quico hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Bosco Balaban might have been able to make a better finish in the 59th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Donato Tiso. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Bosco Balaban ran back to his position shaking his head. The Spams fans' excitement grew in the 60th match minute when Spams's Aquiles Maties looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 7-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Donato Tiso stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Bosco Balaban's shot from short distance in the 66th minute. Liberland's Sebastian Egoitz got his second yellow card of the match in the 67th minute. The referee ordered Sebastian Egoitz off the ground. In the 68th match minute, Liberland was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sebastian Egoitz to maneuver through the defense. Aquiles Maties might have been able to make a better finish in the 71st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Donato Tiso. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Aquiles Maties ran back to his position shaking his head. Bosco Balaban received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Donato Tiso tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 79 minutes into the game, Jose Kinsen was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Liberland's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Spams the free kick. In the 84thth minute of the game Bosco Balaban who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Liberland's Donato Tiso was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 87 minutes into the match, Liberland's goal looked a bit too open when Orlando Jerano came free, but Donato Tiso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 88 minutes into the match, Liberland's goal looked a bit too open when Aldo Lizbeth came free, but Donato Tiso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Donato Tiso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Enzo Berart in the 93rd minute of the match. Salvador Petri took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 95th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Donato Tiso. Liberland's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Aquiles Maties received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 97th minute. Donato Tiso tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.