Official Cup

Arsenio Erico
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Gabriel-Omar Batista made the kick off which started today's match. Maximiliano Iigo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Flavio Elodio in the 9th minute of the match. Maximiliano Iigo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Serafino Fertus, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the match had gone on for 16 minutes, Eleuterio Maraman put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Maximiliano Iigo. Maximiliano Iigo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomas Nafarroa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 27 minutes into the game, Nikiforos Kalaintzidis threw the ball into play from the sideline. ★Independiente Ψ★'s Jairo Hotz quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. 29 minutes had been played when some careless play by ★Independiente Ψ★'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Redas Baliukonis was slow to take the kick. During this time Italia's players had a chance to rest. The corner led Italia's Pawel Kloczko to fire away a dangerous shot which Maximiliano Iigo despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Alfonso Musso could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 33rd minute of the match, but Guaberto Playo made a huge save. A collision led to Italia getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Flavio Elodio hit a great ball. Gabriel-Omar Batista might have been able to make a better finish in the 35th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Guaberto Playo. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Gabriel-Omar Batista ran back to his position shaking his head. Guaberto Playo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gabriel-Omar Batista, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 38 minutes into the game, Gabriel-Omar Batista cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Guaberto Playo was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 43 minutes into the game, Nikiforos Kalaintzidis threw the ball into play from the sideline. ★Independiente Ψ★'s Jairo Hotz quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Guaberto Playo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gabriel-Omar Batista, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. The audience was convinced that Gabriel-Omar Batista's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Guaberto Playo was relentless in the 46th minute of the game. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Tomas Nafarroa made a kick off. If Pawel Kloczko had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gabriel-Omar Batista took the ball and in the 55 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Guaberto Playo. Guaberto Playo dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-2. 60 minutes into the match, Gabriel-Omar Batista notched a goal, 3-2, to the right of Italia's Guaberto Playo. Guaberto Playo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Italia's Guaberto Playo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alfonso Musso in the 62nd minute of play. Tomas Nafarroa could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 64th minute of the match, but Maximiliano Iigo made a huge save. Italia made a substitution. Lorenzo Loi replaced Eleuterio Maraman. 68 minutes had been played when some careless play by Italia's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Adan Aresti was slow to take the kick. During this time ★Independiente Ψ★'s players had a chance to rest. 70 minutes into the match, Kerim Kılıc had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Maximiliano Iigo. ★Independiente Ψ★'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Kerim Kılıc was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-3. Kerim Kılıc might have been able to make a better finish in the 81st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Maximiliano Iigo. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Kerim Kılıc ran back to his position shaking his head. ★Independiente Ψ★'s Maximiliano Iigo proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 81st minute of the match, managed to save ★Independiente Ψ★ from getting a goal against them. An unexpected shot in the 87th minute by Kerim Kılıc got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. In the 92nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Italia's goalkeeper Guaberto Playo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Redas Baliukonis could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 94th minute of the match, but Maximiliano Iigo made a huge save. In the 96th minute of the match, Kerim Kılıc tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Maximiliano Iigo saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In the last second Maximiliano Iigo throw himself and got hold of the ball when Kerim Kılıc in the 96thth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. Italia were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.