Official Cup

Ricardo E. Bochini
Spectators: 145 (Terracing: 110, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) Narciso Vergaray started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. GUSESI's defense didn't have a chance, in the 3rd minute, when Higinio Barros scored to the left of an out of position Santos Kiliz, making the score, 1-0. After a rather tough play, INDEPENDIENTE FUTBOL CLUB's Higinio Barros got a free kick in the 6th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Higinio Barros in the 8th minute of play forced GUSESI's goalkeeper Santos Kiliz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 10th minute Higinio Barros shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Santos Kiliz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marco Ostargi in the 13th minute of play forced INDEPENDIENTE FUTBOL CLUB's goalkeeper Pepe Santoro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, INDEPENDIENTE FUTBOL CLUB's Oscar Solustiano got a free kick in the 17th minute. After 24 played minutes GUSESI got a freekick which was hit by Eustaquio Ekhi. GUSESI's Santos Kiliz proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 31st minute of the match, managed to save GUSESI from getting a goal against them. The INDEPENDIENTE FUTBOL CLUB fans' excitement grew in the 35th match minute when INDEPENDIENTE FUTBOL CLUB's Higinio Barros looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Marco Ostargi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to INDEPENDIENTE FUTBOL CLUB getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Pancho Sá hit a great ball. Marco Ostargi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pepe Santoro having to interfere. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Florentino Paul stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Narciso Vergaray fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Santos Kiliz having to interfere. Santos Kiliz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Higinio Barros in the 55th minute of the match. In the 56th minute, Pancho Sá made a precise shot to the right of Santos Kiliz. GUSESI's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-0. In the 60th minute, Higinio Barros ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Santos Kiliz was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-0. Santos Kiliz came out of the goal in the 63rd minute to try and stop a shot by INDEPENDIENTE FUTBOL CLUB's Higinio Barros. But to his dismay, Higinio Barros quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-0. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Tiburcio Cuartio during the 67th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Tiburcio Cuartio hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. In the 76th minute, Narciso Vergaray made a precise shot to the right of Santos Kiliz. GUSESI's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 6-0. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Marco Ostargi during the 85th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Marco Ostargi hit a great freekick 85 minutes into the match. After some careless play in the GUSESI defense, Oscar Solustiano kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Santos Kiliz. The GUSESI fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Santos Kiliz should have stopped the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Florentino Paul in the 94th minute of play forced INDEPENDIENTE FUTBOL CLUB's goalkeeper Pepe Santoro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ermegildo Neron hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match. INDEPENDIENTE FUTBOL CLUB's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.