Official Cup

KYRA STADIUM
Spectators: 144 (Terracing: 109, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Aristides Transito took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 3rd minute Victorino Viator shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ramon Gabino saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 4 played minutes KYRA FC got a freekick which was hit by Vladimiro Gaur. With a little luck, Punta Alvear's Ramon Gabino got control of the ball when Marco Cutberto tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 11th minute Marco Cutberto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ramon Gabino saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 11th match minute, Punta Alvear was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marcos Telo to maneuver through the defense. Bruno Stanislao hit a great freekick 17 minutes into the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ruben Guilabertus in the 21st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Alonzo Baristo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 26 played minutes Punta Alvear got a freekick which was hit by Teo Min. 27 minutes into the match, Punta Alvear's goal looked a bit too open when Aristides Transito came free, but Ramon Gabino reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of KYRA FC booed when Punta Alvear was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Prospero Nataniel didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 29th minute, Bruno Stanislao hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ruben Guilabertus received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Alonzo Baristo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet as Marco Cutberto kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Ramon Gabino. That made the score 1-0 in the 37 minute of play. In the 43rd minute, KYRA FC's Dante Machado dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. Ramon Gabino showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aristides Transito, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. 48 minutes into the match, Punta Alvear's goalkeeper Ramon Gabino had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Dante Machado. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ruben Guilabertus made a kick off. Ramon Gabino stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Victorino Viator's shot from short distance in the 54th minute. Ramon Gabino showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dante Machado in the 55th minute of the match. When KYRA FC's Dante Machado in the 55th minute got a chance for a shot 55th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Punta Alvear's goalie prevented a goal. Freddy Urbasa received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Alonzo Baristo came out and tried to block the shot, but Freddy Urbasa slotted it home off the left post making it 2-1 in the 59th minute. Teo Min's late challenge caught a KYRA FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Teo Min helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Punta Alvear getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Teo Min hit a great ball. Ruben Guilabertus fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alonzo Baristo having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Freddy Urbasa in the 78th minute of play forced KYRA FC's goalkeeper Alonzo Baristo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Punta Alvear's Freddy Urbasa got a free kick in the 80th minute. Blas Oto took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 81st minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Ramon Gabino. Punta Alvear's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 83rd minute Freddy Urbasa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alonzo Baristo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 87 minutes into the match, Ruben Guilabertus notched a goal, 3-2, to the right of KYRA FC's Alonzo Baristo. Alonzo Baristo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Ruben Guilabertus fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alonzo Baristo having to interfere. In the 96th match minute, KYRA FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bruno Stanislao to maneuver through the defense. KYRA FC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.