Official Cup

Piedra Preciosa
Spectators: 144 (Terracing: 109, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Teodosio Frans started the match with the kick off. The supporters of Deportivo Diamante U18 booed when La Candela FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Siro Noe didn't get a good kick on the ball. Conrado Maiorga who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 4thth minute tested the skills of Emanuel Laurin when he managed to save the team from getting behind. After some careless play in the Deportivo Diamante U18 defense, Gabi Batistuta kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Gregorio Fagildo. The Deportivo Diamante U18 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Gregorio Fagildo should have stopped the shot. In the 13th minute, Gabi Batistuta got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 15th minute, Gabi Batistuta got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gabi Batistuta in the 27th minute of play forced Deportivo Diamante U18's goalkeeper Gregorio Fagildo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A throw-in in the 32nd minute of the game was made by Sergio Presebal with Sergio Presebal as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. After having played for 41 minutes, Teodosio Frans managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. La Candela FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Teodosio Frans was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The supporters of Deportivo Diamante U18 booed when La Candela FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cai Bing Cheng didn't get a good kick on the ball. The Deportivo Diamante U18 players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. La Candela FC were winning 0-1.

Gabi Batistuta's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 60thth minute, Gregorio Fagildo skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Gabi Batistuta's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 60thth minute, Gregorio Fagildo skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 64th minute of the game. One of La Candela FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Deportivo Diamante U18:s goal. 66 minutes into the match, Lino Igon notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of La Candela FC's Emanuel Laurin. Emanuel Laurin was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. La Candela FC made a substitution. Jeremias Bide replaced Alcides Silveira. After a rather tough play, La Candela FC's Cai Bing Cheng got a free kick in the 69th minute. After 70 played minutes Deportivo Diamante U18 got a freekick which was hit by Victor Valiente. A collision led to La Candela FC getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Clemente Rodriguez hit a great ball. Gregorio Fagildo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gabi Batistuta, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. After 81 played minutes Deportivo Diamante U18 got a freekick which was hit by Sergio Presebal. A collision led to La Candela FC getting a freekick after 84 minutes play. Orlando Medina hit a great ball. Emanuel Laurin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leonides Dalmau, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. Ademar Castro kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match.