Official Cup

ERASMO UBENDU
Spectators: 147 (Terracing: 111, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 2) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Pablo Rufio made the kick off which started today's match. Bartolo Amato made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ariel Iliana in the 2nd minute. Ariel Iliana spun around in front of the goal 3 minutes in the game, and got away a shot that, to his disappointment, went to the left of Piquirenda FC's goal. Bartolo Amato made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Remigio Urdaspal in the 8th minute of play. Stronghold S.A's Gualterio Ranolfo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pablo Rufio in the 9th minute of play. Pablo Rufio struck a weak shot in the 13th minute. Gualterio Ranolfo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Piquirenda FC. 0-1 became the score in the 17th minute when Pablo Rufio elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Edwin 雷远 could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 21st minute of the match, but Bartolo Amato made a huge save. 23 minutes into the game, Pablo Rufio cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Gualterio Ranolfo was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Bartolo Amato made a fantastic save in the 26th minute, when Edwin 雷远 sent off a good shot on target. 31 minutes into the game, Piquirenda FC's Pablo Rufio nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Gualterio Ranolfo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-4. In the 33rd minute, Pablo Rufio made a precise shot to the right of Gualterio Ranolfo. Stronghold S.A's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-5. In the 40th minute, Ariel Iliana ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Bartolo Amato was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-5. Piquirenda FC's Bartolo Amato proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 43rd minute of the match, managed to save Piquirenda FC from getting a goal against them. A collision led to Piquirenda FC getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Romulo Bizi hit a great ball.

Bartolo Amato took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edwin 雷远, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Edwin 雷远's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Bartolo Amato was relentless in the 55th minute of the game. In the 56th match minute, Piquirenda FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dante Burutzagi to maneuver through the defense. When Edwin 雷远 came up free with the goalie in the 58th minute, the Stronghold S.A 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 Edwin 雷远 couldn't finish the play. When Piquirenda FC's Pablo Rufio in the 62nd minute got a chance for a shot 62nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Stronghold S.A's goalie prevented a goal. The crowd rose to their feet as Franco Mastantuono kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Gualterio Ranolfo. That made the score 1-6 in the 64 minute of play. Bartolo Amato stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Edwin 雷远's shot from short distance in the 70th minute. Pablo Rufio succeeded in the game's 75th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-7. In the 77th match minute, Stronghold S.A was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mirko Vaagenstoft to maneuver through the defense. In the 82nd minute Ariel Iliana shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bartolo Amato saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 84th minute, Remigio Urdaspal ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Bartolo Amato was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-7. If Edwin 雷远 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edwin 雷远 in the 87th minute of play forced Piquirenda FC's goalkeeper Bartolo Amato to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pablo Rufio took the ball and in the 88 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Gualterio Ranolfo. Gualterio Ranolfo dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-8. Gualterio Ranolfo was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Serafin Igon showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-9 in the 95 minute of play. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Piquirenda FC had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.