Official Cup

Ricardo Bochini
Spectators: 147 (Terracing: 111, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 2) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Benito Ubendu started the match with the kick off. Dante Hondo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 3rd minute of the match, but Cesar Quin made a huge save. When Dante Hondo came up free with the goalie in the 4th minute, the Galmock FC 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 Dante Hondo couldn't finish the play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Dante Hondo got free with Cesar Quin in the 9th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After some careless play in the Galmock FC defense, Eleuterio Sansone kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Silvestre Llin. The Galmock FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Silvestre Llin should have stopped the shot. Galmock FC's Silvestre Llin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eleuterio Sansone in the 17th minute of play. Santo Cortez hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. With a little luck, Adrogue FC's Cesar Quin got control of the ball when Paulino Sayveon tried to sneak it across the goal line. Cesar Quin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Benito Ubendu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Galmock FC booed when Adrogue FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Santo Cortez didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Adrogue FC's zone, Miguel Bonifaco stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cesar Quin came out of the goal and Miguel Bonifaco tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 27 minutes into the match, Federico Goren dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Cesar Quin, 1-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Benito Ubendu in the 31st minute of play forced Adrogue FC's goalkeeper Cesar Quin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cesar Quin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Federico Goren in the 33rd minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Adrogue FC's Gustavo Gilabert got a free kick in the 37th minute. 38 minutes into the match, Adrogue FC's goalkeeper Cesar Quin had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Paulino Sayveon. Cesar Quin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Federico Goren in the 41st minute of play. After a rather tough play, Galmock FC's Dante Hondo got a free kick in the 44th minute. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Eleuterio Sansone to make the kick off. In the 61st minute Benito Ubendu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cesar Quin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Paulino Sayveon received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Cesar Quin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cesar Quin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Federico Goren in the 66th minute of the match. Santo Cortez charged in rather forcefully in the 67th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Santo Cortez the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Santo Cortez hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. If Paulino Sayveon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Silvestre Llin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gustavo Gilabert in the 76th minute of play. Benito Ubendu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Adrogue FC getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Moises Chumo hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Benito Ubendu in the 80th minute of play forced Adrogue FC's goalkeeper Cesar Quin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 81st minute, Alfonso Rito hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 82nd minute of the match Miguel Bonifaco sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Cesar Quin skillfully saved the ball. Eleuterio Sansone sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 87th minute, Benedicto Bastiaro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Gustavo Gilabert had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 96 played minutes Santo Cortez rounded Galmock FC's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-2.