Official Cup

Regent Park
Spectators: 145 (Terracing: 110, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) NUMBA's Delmar Odol started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Juan Perrando showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nunez Sazon, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. Juan Perrando made a fantastic save in the 4th minute, when Anacleto Cisco sent off a good shot on target. The crowd rose to their feet as Nunez Sazon kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Juan Perrando. That made the score 1-0 in the 7 minute of play. Cosme Ayala's late challenge caught a Copérnico F.C.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Cosme Ayala helped the player get up and apologised. In the 14th minute, Cosme Ayala hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 18th minute of the match Copérnico F.C. got a corner. NUMBA's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Anacleto Cisco ran over to the corner to take the kick. In the 19th minute, Conrado Kimetz fired away a free kick at the goal, but hit it at the wrong angle and it went over the crossbar. Juan Perrando showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anacleto Cisco in the 21st minute of the match. In the 22nd match minute, Copérnico F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jorge Bernal to maneuver through the defense. Juan Perrando showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anacleto Cisco in the 24th minute of the match. Through an outstanding action, after 31 minutes, Juan Perrando successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Filomeno Santos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Delmar Odol, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. Rafael Bela hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. Conrado Kimetz hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Delmar Odol in the 36th minute of play forced Copérnico F.C.'s goalkeeper Filomeno Santos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Juan Perrando took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nunez Sazon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 44th minute of the match Copérnico F.C. got a corner. NUMBA's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Anacleto Cisco ran over to the corner to take the kick. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Anacleto Cisco was the one to do the kick off. 60 minutes into the match, Cosme Ayala had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Filomeno Santos. Copérnico F.C.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Cosme Ayala was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. An unexpected shot in the 63rd minute by Rafael Bela got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. The NUMBA fans' excitement grew in the 65th match minute when NUMBA's Rafael Bela 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 3-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Juan Perrando showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anacleto Cisco, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. Jorge Bernal charged in rather forcefully in the 69th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jorge Bernal the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Copérnico F.C.'s Jorge Bernal got a free kick in the 69th minute. When the match had gone on for 73 minutes, Cosme Ayala took a quick shot and it went in 3-3 without a chance for Filomeno Santos to make any attempt to save it. 76 minutes into the match, NUMBA's goal looked a bit too open when Anacleto Cisco came free, but Juan Perrando reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ceferino Curcio during the 78th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 78 played minutes NUMBA got a freekick which was hit by Ceferino Curcio. Filomeno Santos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Delmar Odol, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. In the 88th match minute, Copérnico F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Edgard Salomone to maneuver through the defense. Through an outstanding action, after 89 minutes, Filomeno Santos successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Anacleto Cisco in the 92nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Juan Perrando saved NUMBA from getting behind. 96 minutes into the match, NUMBA's goal looked a bit too open when Anacleto Cisco came free, but Juan Perrando reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Anacleto Cisco's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Juan Perrando was relentless in the 97th minute of the game. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.