Official Cup

El Gigante Del Norte
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Segundo Marin kicked off to start the match. The supporters of Gimnasia y tiro booed when ToCoTaN FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mariano Rio didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Nicolas Blai fell near the penalty area in the 5th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Gimnasia y tiro's protests and gave Nicolas Blai a yellow card for diving instead. Nicolas Blai kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. In the 7th minute Jeronimo Ihazintu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Silvio Dei saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Silvio Dei showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tobias Favila, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. 15 minutes into the match, Gimnasia y tiro's goal looked a bit too open when Eduardo Ikatz came free, but Silvio Dei reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 20th minute Saturnino Gudesteo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Silvio Dei saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 21st minute, Carolo Baladi got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 26th minute, Gimnasia y tiro's Bernardo Mingo seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Bernardo Mingo the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Gimnasia y tiro protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Bernardo Mingo had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In the 27th minute, Bernardo Mingo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 27th minute the ball was on its way in behind Gimnasia y tiro's goalkeeper Silvio Dei, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 30 minutes into the match, Gimnasia y tiro's goal looked a bit too open when Eduardo Ikatz came free, but Silvio Dei reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 33 minutes, Carolo Baladi mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Gimnasia y tiro and the ToCoTaN FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 37th minute of the game, Silvio Elia landed unfortunately after trying to head the ball, and pulled a muscle in the back, so badly that he had to leave the field. 37 minutes into the game, Diego Nesor was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Gimnasia y tiro's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave ToCoTaN FC the free kick. ToCoTaN FC's Marcos Magdaleno was substituted for Silvio Elia. A collision led to Gimnasia y tiro getting a freekick after 38 minutes play. Diego Nesor hit a great ball. In the 40th minute, Saturnino Gudesteo made a precise shot to the right of Silvio Dei. Gimnasia y tiro's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. If Eduardo Ikatz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

After 51 played minutes ToCoTaN FC got a freekick which was hit by Jeronimo Ihazintu. After 53 played minutes ToCoTaN FC got a freekick which was hit by Marcos Magdaleno. If Carolo Baladi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Marcos Magdaleno hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. Carolo Sasoin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ovidio Cutberto in the 58th minute of the match. With a little luck, Gimnasia y tiro's Silvio Dei got control of the ball when Eduardo Ikatz tried to sneak it across the goal line. With a little luck, Gimnasia y tiro's Silvio Dei got control of the ball when Eduardo Ikatz tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 75th minute, Eduardo Ikatz reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Silvio Dei. The goal made the score 0-3. Silvio Dei made an important save on a dangerous shot by Eduardo Ikatz in the 81st minute. If Carolo Baladi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 87th minute, Diego Nesor got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Gimnasia y tiro's Silvio Dei proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 90th minute of the match, managed to save Gimnasia y tiro from getting a goal against them. Silvio Dei made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eduardo Ikatz in the 91st minute of play. After a rather tough play, Gimnasia y tiro's Manuel Arano got a free kick in the 95th minute. ToCoTaN FC's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.