Official Cup

El Bajo
Spectators: 147 (Terracing: 111, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 2) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Carolo Vellito made the kick off which started today's match. A collision led to Juventud Unida S L getting a freekick after 2 minutes play. Marcelino Eguerdi hit a great ball. 4 minutes into the game, Aaron Neron was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. MDQ Raptors FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Juventud Unida S L the free kick. After a rather tough play, MDQ Raptors FC's Aaron Neron got a free kick in the 4th minute. Armando Blanco sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some careless play in the Juventud Unida S L defense, Jefferson Linhares kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jonathan Ixaka. The Juventud Unida S L fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jonathan Ixaka should have stopped the shot. When Juventud Unida S L's Carolo Vellito in the 14th minute got a chance for a shot 14th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye MDQ Raptors FC's goalie prevented a goal. Juventud Unida S L's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Eustaquio Gonzalez in the 15th minute. A nice corner shot did that Eustaquio Gonzalez got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Ruperto Bastia quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. The audience was convinced that Higinio Tximitx's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jonathan Ixaka was relentless in the 17th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jefferson Linhares in the 21st minute of play forced Juventud Unida S L's goalkeeper Jonathan Ixaka to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jonathan Ixaka made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Armando Blanco in the 23rd minute of play. After some careless play in the Juventud Unida S L defense, Jefferson Linhares kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jonathan Ixaka. The Juventud Unida S L fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jonathan Ixaka should have stopped the shot. Ruperto Bastia made an important save on a dangerous shot by Carmelo Frances in the 34th minute. After having played for 37 minutes, Jefferson Linhares managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. MDQ Raptors FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jefferson Linhares was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 39 minutes into the game, MDQ Raptors FC's Jefferson Linhares nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jonathan Ixaka made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. Jonathan Ixaka showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jefferson Linhares, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. Jonathan Ixaka showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Primitivo Terciero in the 47th minute of the match.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Jefferson Linhares to strike the kick off in the second half. Higinio Tximitx struck a weak shot in the 51st minute. Jonathan Ixaka didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for MDQ Raptors FC. With a little luck, Juventud Unida S L's Jonathan Ixaka got control of the ball when Higinio Tximitx tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 61 played minutes Juventud Unida S L got a freekick which was hit by Marcelino Eguerdi. 63 minutes into the match, Juventud Unida S L's goalkeeper Jonathan Ixaka had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Primitivo Terciero. After some careless play in the Juventud Unida S L defense, Jefferson Linhares kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jonathan Ixaka. The Juventud Unida S L fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jonathan Ixaka should have stopped the shot. Jonathan Ixaka took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Armando Blanco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 73rd minute, Armando Blanco reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Jonathan Ixaka. The goal made the score 0-5. When Carmelo Frances came up free with the goalie in the 77th minute, the Juventud Unida S L 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 Carmelo Frances couldn't finish the play. Jonathan Ixaka didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Jefferson Linhares went, in the 79th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-6 was the resulting score. After 81 played minutes Juventud Unida S L got a freekick which was hit by Eustaquio Gonzalez. After some fancy dribbling in the 82nd minute, Aaron Neron managed to get in a good position for a shot. MDQ Raptors FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Aaron Neron was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jonathan Ixaka breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 89 minutes into the match, Juventud Unida S L's goal looked a bit too open when Jefferson Linhares came free, but Jonathan Ixaka reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Armando Blanco kicked well hit freekick during the 92nd minute of the match. Jonathan Ixaka came out of the goal in the 94th minute to try and stop a shot by MDQ Raptors FC's Jefferson Linhares. But to his dismay, Jefferson Linhares quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-7.