Official Cup

Estadio TAXISTAS
Spectators: 144 (Terracing: 109, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) Orlando Joey started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The supporters of Tacheros OFF booed when Branco FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pablo Norino didn't get a good kick on the ball. Samuel Raphael sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 7 minutes into the match, Orlando Joey dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Celedonio Nataniel, 1-0. Rigoberto Eyague didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Raimundo Herrera went, in the 11th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Rigoberto Eyague showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Raimundo Herrera, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. Rigoberto Eyague took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Raimundo Herrera, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 23rd match minute, Branco FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gregorio Valiente to maneuver through the defense. Tacheros OFF's Samuel Raphael shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 24th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Celedonio Nataniel but with some difficulty. When Luisito Jurdan fell near the penalty area in the 27th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Tacheros OFF's protests and gave Luisito Jurdan a yellow card for diving instead. Luisito Jurdan hit a great freekick 27 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 34th minute, Lázaro Michael managed to get in a good position for a shot. Branco FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Lázaro Michael was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Rigoberto Eyague breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Celedonio Nataniel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Orlando Joey, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rigoberto Eyague made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Saul Milian in the 39th minute of play. After some careless play in the Tacheros OFF defense, Vicente Weterio kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Rigoberto Eyague. The Tacheros OFF fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Rigoberto Eyague should have stopped the shot. In the 45th minute, Raimundo Herrera made a precise shot to the right of Rigoberto Eyague. Tacheros OFF's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-3.

Branco FC's Celedonio Nataniel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Orlando Joey in the 51st minute of play. After some careless play in the Tacheros OFF defense, Cecilio Havier kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Rigoberto Eyague. The Tacheros OFF fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Rigoberto Eyague should have stopped the shot. The supporters of Tacheros OFF booed when Branco FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Raimundo Herrera didn't get a good kick on the ball. 63 minutes into the match, Raimundo Herrera notched a goal, 2-5, to the right of Tacheros OFF's Rigoberto Eyague. Rigoberto Eyague was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Celedonio Nataniel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Amadeo Gartxot in the 67th minute of play. In the 69th minute Tacheros OFF were awarded a corner. Samuel Raphael went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led Tacheros OFF's Samuel Raphael to fire away a dangerous shot which Celedonio Nataniel despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. With his leg Rigoberto Eyague managed to avoid a goal in the 71stth minute, when Branco FC's Raimundo Herrera fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Rigoberto Eyague didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Saul Milian went, in the 74th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-6 was the resulting score. Lázaro Azevedo kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. Luisito Jurdan lost his temper 89 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. After 88 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Tacheros OFF! After a rather tough play, Tacheros OFF's Amadeo Gartxot got a free kick in the 93rd minute. Tacheros OFF's Rigoberto Eyague played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Raimundo Herrera in the 95th minute of play. Branco FC's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.