Official Cup

Alberto J. Armando
Spectators: 145 (Terracing: 110, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) LTA FC's Rodrigo Quintan started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 8th minute Zé Bani shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Valentin Licerio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Silverio Jacob in the 23rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Dalmacio Ebardo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. LTA FC's Dalmacio Ebardo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Igor Tartalo in the 26th minute of play. In the 29th match minute, Franja Dorada was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Armando Rozarius to maneuver through the defense. If Zé Bani had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zé Bani in the 30th minute of play forced Franja Dorada's goalkeeper Valentin Licerio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Franja Dorada getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Pedro Timo hit a great ball. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Silverio Jacob was the one to do the kick off. In the 51st minute of the match, Zé Bani got a very nice opportunity to score, but Valentin Licerio was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. When Silverio Jacob came up free with the goalie in the 56th minute, the Franja Dorada 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 Silverio Jacob couldn't finish the play. Dalmacio Ebardo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Igor Tartalo, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. After a rather tough play, LTA FC's Tyge Jungholm got a free kick in the 63rd minute. Dalmacio Ebardo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pedro Timo, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. Valentin Licerio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Norberto Celipe, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Valentin Licerio made an important save on a dangerous shot by Zé Bani in the 69th minute. Benigno Rito made in the 70th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Igor Tartalo. A collision led to LTA FC getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. David Esiquio hit a great ball. Valentin Licerio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Armando Franco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 79th minute Igor Tartalo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dalmacio Ebardo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Valentin Licerio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zé Bani in the 80th minute of the match. After 82 played minutes Franja Dorada got a freekick which was hit by Tadeusz Mroczynski. Norberto Celipe charged in rather forcefully in the 83rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Norberto Celipe the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 84thth minute of the game Silverio Jacob who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but LTA FC's Dalmacio Ebardo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Dalmacio Ebardo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Igor Tartalo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.