Official Cup

Monumental Cabildo
Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Pedro Alcázar took the kick off in the first half of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 5th minute, Arnau Riesco managed to get in a good position for a shot. Club Deportivo Xpertin's supporters rose to their feet, but Arnau Riesco was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ricard Campbell breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. A collision led to Cabildo FC getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Benedicto Boonen hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in Cabildo FC's zone, Máximo Paetz stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ricard Campbell came out of the goal and Máximo Paetz tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pedro Alcázar in the 13th minute of play forced Club Deportivo Xpertin's goalkeeper Savier Arco to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Cabildo FC booed when Club Deportivo Xpertin was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Wilhelm Aldridge didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 16 played minutes Cabildo FC got a freekick which was hit by Damián Pizarro. In the 17th minute, Máximo Paetz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Cabildo FC booed when Club Deportivo Xpertin was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 19 match minutes in a wonderful position. Arnau Riesco didn't get a good kick on the ball. Máximo Paetz struck a weak shot in the 24th minute. Ricard Campbell didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Club Deportivo Xpertin. Savier Arco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pedro Alcázar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Damián Pizarro got free with Savier Arco in the 33rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 34th minute Pedro Alcázar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Savier Arco saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Arnau Riesco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ricard Campbell took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Máximo Paetz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 45th minute Máximo Paetz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ricard Campbell saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Arnau Riesco made a kick off. Savier Arco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gualberto Pinto in the 58th minute of play. 59 minutes into the match, Club Deportivo Xpertin's goal looked a bit too open when Soriano Budinich came free, but Savier Arco reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Club Deportivo Xpertin were awarded a corner in the 63th minute after Cabildo FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Máximo Paetz took the corner. Hermenegildo Duarte made a great header on Club Deportivo Xpertin's corner, it was just that Cabildo FC's Ricard Campbell managed to reach the ball for a save. Arnau Riesco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Ricard Campbell tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Savier Arco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pedro Alcázar in the 77th minute of play. When Club Deportivo Xpertin's Arnau Riesco in the 79th minute got a chance for a shot 79th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Cabildo FC's goalie prevented a goal. Savier Arco came out of the goal in the 82nd minute to try and stop a shot by Cabildo FC's Pedro Alcázar. But to his dismay, Pedro Alcázar quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-2. A collision led to Club Deportivo Xpertin getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Máximo Paetz hit a great ball. Ricard Campbell showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arnau Riesco, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. The Club Deportivo Xpertin supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Club Deportivo Xpertin would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.