Official Cup

Zavalía
Spectators: 144 (Terracing: 109, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) Marcial Benvido made the kick off and thus started the match. A collision led to Sporting de Gijón getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Marcial Benvido hit a great ball. Ariel Urbasa made a fantastic save in the 9th minute, when Astor Christobal sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Astor Christobal in the 11th minute of play forced Sporting de Gijón's goalkeeper Ariel Urbasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 12th minute of the match Hydra got a corner. Sporting de Gijón's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Severo Hotz ran over to the corner to take the kick. A collision led to Hydra getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. Eliseo Oxarra hit a great ball. Conrado Marquez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marcial Benvido, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. 20 minutes into the match, Sporting de Gijón's goal looked a bit too open when Astor Christobal came free, but Ariel Urbasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Fermin Manni during the 28th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Hydra's Fermin Manni got a free kick in the 28th minute. After a rather tough play, Sporting de Gijón's Benicio Edorta got a free kick in the 30th minute. When the match clock showed 32 minutes, the score became 2-0 when Astor Christobal sped through Sporting de Gijón's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Ariel Urbasa. If Angelino Pelagius had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ariel Urbasa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Astor Christobal in the 44th minute of play. Astor Christobal struck a weak shot in the 46th minute. Ariel Urbasa didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Hydra. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Sporting de Gijón made a substitution. Alberto Conrao replaced Blas Urdin. The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Astor Christobal was the one to do the kick off. If Astor Christobal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Carlos Joachim fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ariel Urbasa having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Sporting de Gijón's Angelino Pelagius got a free kick in the 62nd minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Eliseo Oxarra during the 64th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 69 minutes, Astor Christobal made it 3-0 with a short kick to the right side. Sporting de Gijón's Ariel Urbasa tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Hydra's Carolo Barros was substituted for Carlos Joachim. Hydra's Camilo Malvin was substituted for Higinio Inautzi. Hydra's Camilo Joanes was substituted for Maximino Bidari. Sporting de Gijón's Ariel Urbasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Astor Christobal in the 84th minute of play. The attack was good, but when Astor Christobal in the 87th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. Ariel Urbasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Astor Christobal, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. 98 minutes into the match, Astor Christobal had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ariel Urbasa. Sporting de Gijón's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Astor Christobal was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-0. Hydra's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.