Official Cup

MARLIN ARENA PASTEUR
Spectators: 155 (Terracing: 117, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Maximo Theobald started the match with the kick off. When the match had gone on for 3 minutes, Prudencio Chuse took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Cristo Artal to make any attempt to save it. 14 minutes into the match, Trocha Media FC's goal looked a bit too open when Anier Sazon came free, but Cristo Artal reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the match had gone on for 15 minutes, Anier Sazon took a quick shot and it went in 3-0 without a chance for Cristo Artal to make any attempt to save it. Trocha Media FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 17th minute, when Alfonso Pudes scored to the left of an out of position Cristo Artal, making the score, 4-0. After having played for 22 minutes, Jeremias Cucao managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Marlin FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jeremias Cucao was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 26th minute, Gregorio Loi 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alfonso Pudes in the 28th minute of play forced Trocha Media FC's goalkeeper Cristo Artal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 31 played minutes Marlin FC got a freekick which was hit by Roberto Teyo. In the 34th minute, Manuel Inocente hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cristo Artal showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Prudencio Chuse in the 36th minute of the match. If Cornelio Lizardi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Trocha Media FC's Cristo Artal proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 42nd minute of the match, managed to save Trocha Media FC from getting a goal against them. In the 47th minute Marlin FC were awarded a corner. Prudencio Chuse went to the cornerflag to take it.

In the 53rd match minute, Trocha Media FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Manuel Inocente to maneuver through the defense. Zeledon Matia took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 56th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Timoteo Evis. Marlin FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Trocha Media FC's Cristo Artal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Prudencio Chuse in the 58th minute of play. Cristo Artal showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alfonso Pudes in the 59th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gregorio Loi in the 64th minute of play forced Trocha Media FC's goalkeeper Cristo Artal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 65 minutes into the match, Trocha Media FC's goal looked a bit too open when Alfonso Pudes came free, but Cristo Artal reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Timoteo Evis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Manuel Inocente in the 66th minute of play. With a little luck, Marlin FC's Timoteo Evis got control of the ball when Maximo Theobald tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Marlin FC's Anier Sazon in the 73rd minute got a chance for a shot 73rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Trocha Media FC's goalie prevented a goal. Manuel Inocente might have been able to make a better finish in the 75th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Timoteo Evis. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Manuel Inocente ran back to his position shaking his head. Trocha Media FC's Maximo Theobald was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 75th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. Cristo Artal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Anier Sazon in the 79th minute of play. 81 minutes into the game, Gregorio Loi cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 5-1. Cristo Artal was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Cristo Artal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jeremias Cucao in the 86th minute of play. Trocha Media FC's Cristo Artal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gregorio Loi in the 93rd minute of play. 96 minutes into the game, Alfonso Pudes cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 7-1. Cristo Artal was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Marlin FC had played much better football throughout.