Official Cup

Jorge L.Hirschi
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Elias Etxahun started the match with the kick off. Elias Etxahun blasted a shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Melchor Markel having to make a save. Elias Etxahun received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Melchor Markel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Leandro Osmundo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After 7 minutes, Elias Etxahun made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. 【E ➣13 De diciembre 2023's Melchor Markel tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Silvestre Toli showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Matias Vargas, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. Silvestre Toli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Matias Vargas in the 15th minute of play. After 18 played minutes Potrerillo Azuleño got a freekick which was hit by Ciriaco Frantzes. The long shot by Matias Vargas in the 18th minute really tested Silvestre Toli's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. 23 minutes into the game, Matias Vargas was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. 【E ➣13 De diciembre 2023's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Potrerillo Azuleño the free kick. After 23 played minutes 【E ➣13 De diciembre 2023 got a freekick which was hit by Matias Vargas. Maximo Pasqual hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. In the 31st minute, Ladislao Eutropio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 33rdth minute of the game Elias Etxahun who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but 【E ➣13 De diciembre 2023's Melchor Markel was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After the first half Potrerillo Azuleño were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Maximo Pasqual to make the kick off. Matias Vargas took the ball and in the 54 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Silvestre Toli. Silvestre Toli dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Silvano Cebrian in the 58th minute of play forced Potrerillo Azuleño's goalkeeper Silvestre Toli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Silvestre Toli showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Matias Vargas, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. Silvestre Toli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Matias Vargas in the 61st minute of play. Potrerillo Azuleño's Silvestre Toli played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Silvano Cebrian in the 68th minute of play. Silvestre Toli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gustavo Martxot in the 70th minute of play. In the 71st minute, Elias Etxahun hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 80th minute, 【E ➣13 De diciembre 2023's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Elias Etxahun fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. In the 83rd minute, Daniel Sustrai hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 87 minutes, Elias Etxahun managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Potrerillo Azuleño's supporters crossed their fingers, but Elias Etxahun was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Silvestre Toli showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Matias Vargas in the 93rd minute of the match. In the 94th minute Maximo Pasqual shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Silvestre Toli saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 95th minute, Matias Vargas left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The 【E ➣13 De diciembre 2023 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-2. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.