Official Cup

Baltasar Lawrence
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Mutu Surdu started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. A collision led to Santa Lucia de Merlo getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Doctor Paredes hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 10th minute, Adán Campos managed to get in a good position for a shot. PLASNIKE's supporters rose to their feet, but Adán Campos was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Norberto Tino breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 13 minutes into the match, Santa Lucia de Merlo's goal looked a bit too open when Danilo Jordy came free, but Norberto Tino reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If M. Agus Young had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. M. Agus Young came free with the goalkeeper in the 16th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Hector Olando could save by the left post. Santa Lucia de Merlo's Norberto Tino played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Danilo Jordy in the 18th minute of play. In the 20th minute, one of PLASNIKE:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for PLASNIKE. 26 minutes into the match, Santa Lucia de Merlo's goal looked a bit too open when Silverio Huly came free, but Norberto Tino reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 28 minutes of play, PLASNIKE's Silverio Huly made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Norberto Tino was left in no man's land by his defense there! Silverio Huly hit a great freekick 30 minutes into the match. In the 36th minute Mutu Surdu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Norberto Tino saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Feliciano Ler got a throw-in 39 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Silvestre Moise. Feliciano Ler kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. The Santa Lucia de Merlo players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. PLASNIKE were winning 0-1.

Thanks to some nice moves Silverio Huly could shoot a difficult shot in the 51st minute, which Norberto Tino however easily saved by the left post. Norberto Tino showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mutu Surdu in the 56th minute of the match. M. Agus Young scored 1-1 in the 58th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Hector Olando, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 66 minutes into the game, M. Agus Young cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Hector Olando was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 70th minute the ball was on its way in behind Santa Lucia de Merlo's goalkeeper Norberto Tino, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When PLASNIKE's Mutu Surdu in the 76th minute got a chance for a shot 76th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Santa Lucia de Merlo's goalie prevented a goal. A throw-in in the 78th minute of the game was made by Argenis Pujol with Albano Boni as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Hector Olando took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Polo Quinteros, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 85 minutes into the match, Santa Lucia de Merlo's goal looked a bit too open when Danilo Jordy came free, but Norberto Tino reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of PLASNIKE booed when Santa Lucia de Merlo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Doctor Paredes didn't get a good kick on the ball. PLASNIKE's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.