Official Cup

ELLAND ROAD
Spectators: 144 (Terracing: 109, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Adolfo Horado kicked off to start the match. In the 5th minute, Diego Abajas reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Eriberto Sindo. The goal made the score 1-0. 10 minutes into the game, Tobias Cibran was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Deportivo Diamante U18's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Kaplan the free kick. After 10 played minutes Deportivo Diamante U18 got a freekick which was hit by Tobias Cibran. Vladimiro Juvenal struck a weak shot in the 15th minute. Eugenio Paz didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Deportivo Diamante U18. In the 25th minute, Abelardo Berriotxoa ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Eugenio Paz was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. Eugenio Paz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jeronimo Pudes, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. Jeronimo Pudes struck a weak shot in the 28th minute. Eugenio Paz didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Deportivo Diamante U18. Eugenio Paz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jeronimo Pudes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Isidro Ignazio came up free with the goalie in the 40th minute, the Deportivo Diamante U18 fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Isidro Ignazio couldn't finish the play. A collision led to Kaplan getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Cosme Markel hit a great ball. If Ulises Frutos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Jeronimo Pudes made a kick off. 53 minutes into the match, Conrado Perutxo notched a goal, 2-2, to the right of Deportivo Diamante U18's Eriberto Sindo. Eriberto Sindo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 61 minutes into the game, Nemesio Mateus was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Kaplan's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Deportivo Diamante U18 the free kick. Eugenio Paz had in the 62ndth minute some difficulties stopping Ulises Frutos's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Eugenio Paz didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Deportivo Diamante U18's Vladimiro Juvenal shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 2-4 in the ordered_time% minute. Eugenio Paz made a fantastic save in the 70th minute, when Abelardo Berriotxoa sent off a good shot on target. Vladimiro Juvenal's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Eugenio Paz read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 71st minute of play. Jeronimo Pudes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The crowd rose to their feet as Jeronimo Pudes kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Eugenio Paz. That made the score 2-5 in the 76 minute of play. Nemesio Mateus's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Eriberto Sindo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 81st minute of play. Abelardo Berriotxoa kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. Eugenio Paz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vladimiro Juvenal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jeronimo Pudes who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 85thth minute tested the skills of Eugenio Paz when he managed to save the team from getting behind. If Jeronimo Pudes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a little luck, Kaplan's Eugenio Paz got control of the ball when Jeronimo Pudes tried to sneak it across the goal line. When the final whistle sounded Deportivo Diamante U18 left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Kaplan.