Official Cup

El Horno
Spectators: 174 (Terracing: 131, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) Fritz Busk started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. With a little luck, Vanadio F.C.'s Joaquin Ispuzua got control of the ball when Fritz Busk tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 6th minute Osvaldo Peregrin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bert Pöggeler saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tristan Neyda came free with the goalkeeper in the 8th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Joaquin Ispuzua could save by the left post. Joaquin Ispuzua took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fritz Busk, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 15 minutes Vanadio F.C.'s defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Xaven Cachorro who took care of the corner kick. A nice corner shot did that Xaven Cachorro got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Joaquin Ispuzua quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 16th match minute, Mete y Raspa FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Xaven Cachorro to maneuver through the defense. After 17 minutes, Isaac Landeribar mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Vanadio F.C. and the Mete y Raspa FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Vanadio F.C. getting a freekick after 17 minutes play. Isaac Landeribar hit a great ball. Mete y Raspa FC's Bert Pöggeler played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Osvaldo Peregrin in the 28th minute of play. Through an outstanding action, after 33 minutes, Joaquin Ispuzua successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. 34 minutes had been played when some careless play by Vanadio F.C.'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Xaven Cachorro was slow to take the kick. During this time Mete y Raspa FC's players had a chance to rest. Mete y Raspa FC's Bert Pöggeler played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Osvaldo Peregrin in the 38th minute of play. 39 minutes into the game, Mete y Raspa FC's Fritz Busk nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Joaquin Ispuzua made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. Bert Pöggeler showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jonathan Antecha in the 42nd minute of the match. Joaquin Ispuzua made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fritz Busk in the 46th minute. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Osvaldo Peregrin to strike the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Mete y Raspa FC getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Rius Garaizar hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Vanadio F.C.'s Ishmael Rico got a free kick in the 55th minute. Joaquin Ispuzua made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fritz Busk in the 63rd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tristan Neyda in the 67th minute of play forced Vanadio F.C.'s goalkeeper Joaquin Ispuzua to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the match clock showed 68 minutes, the score became 2-0 when Fritz Busk sped through Vanadio F.C.'s defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Joaquin Ispuzua. Joaquin Ispuzua made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tristan Neyda in the 71st minute of play. A collision led to Vanadio F.C. getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Denis Rodmann hit a great ball. Vanadio F.C.'s Eden Hazar was substituted for Jonathan Antecha. Vanadio F.C. made a substitution. Tajo Longoria replaced Osvaldo Peregrin. After a rather tough play, Vanadio F.C.'s Denis Rodmann got a free kick in the 72nd minute. In the 78th minute, one of Mete y Raspa FC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Mete y Raspa FC. Tajo Longoria took the ball and in the 83 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Bert Pöggeler. Bert Pöggeler dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-2. Tajo Longoria recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 87th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 91st minute, Xuan Presedo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Eden Hazar received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Bert Pöggeler came out and tried to block the shot, but Eden Hazar slotted it home off the left post making it 2-3 in the 94th minute. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Vanadio F.C. eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.