Official Cup

Juan Jose Pizzuti
Spectators: 146 (Terracing: 110, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 2) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Slawomir Turak got the match started through his kick off. After 2 played minutes Big Babousa got a freekick which was hit by Matthieu Brillaud. The supporters of 25 de Abril Futbol Club booed when Big Babousa was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tiburcio Llorienzo didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 11th minute of the match 25 de Abril Futbol Club got a corner. Big Babousa's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Glauco Arantes ran over to the corner to take the kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marcial Elgueta in the 14th minute of play forced 25 de Abril Futbol Club's goalkeeper Bizi Quemada to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Big Babousa's Svetlozar Karamihov proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 17th minute of the match, managed to save Big Babousa from getting a goal against them. After 18 minutes Big Babousa's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Glauco Arantes who took care of the corner kick. In the 19th minute, Ivan Calisto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Bizi Quemada made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hector Bladi in the 20th minute of play. Hector Bladi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bizi Quemada having to interfere. Bizi Quemada made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rick Sánchez in the 25th minute of play. 25 de Abril Futbol Club's Bizi Quemada played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hector Bladi in the 30th minute of play. After some careless play in the 25 de Abril Futbol Club defense, Hector Bladi kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Bizi Quemada. The 25 de Abril Futbol Club fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Bizi Quemada should have stopped the shot. After a rather tough play, 25 de Abril Futbol Club's Sixto Manilan got a free kick in the 38th minute. Bizi Quemada made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hector Bladi in the 40th minute of play. After 44 minutes of play, Big Babousa's Hector Bladi made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Bizi Quemada was left in no man's land by his defense there! Bizi Quemada took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hector Bladi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Hector Bladi was the one to do the kick off. When Slawomir Turak fell near the penalty area in the 51st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored 25 de Abril Futbol Club's protests and gave Slawomir Turak a yellow card for diving instead. In the 51st match minute, 25 de Abril Futbol Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Slawomir Turak to maneuver through the defense. In the last second Bizi Quemada throw himself and got hold of the ball when Hector Bladi in the 52ndth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. Svetlozar Karamihov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Slawomir Turak, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 55th minute, Slawomir Turak left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The 25 de Abril Futbol Club fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. Svetlozar Karamihov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Slawomir Turak in the 59th minute of the match. Bizi Quemada took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hector Bladi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Big Babousa getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Gandalf Thunderchief hit a great ball. In the 69th match minute, Big Babousa was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gandalf Thunderchief to maneuver through the defense. Big Babousa's Ben Breton was substituted for Hector Bladi. Severiano Oliviero was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. A collision led to 25 de Abril Futbol Club getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Evaristo Beila hit a great ball. In the 83rd minute of the match Big Babousa got a corner. 25 de Abril Futbol Club's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Rick Sánchez ran over to the corner to take the kick. After taking down the ball on Big Babousa's corner Rick Sánchez fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Bizi Quemada quite easily take care of the ball. Matthieu Brillaud got a throw-in 93 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Claudio Millano. When Sixto Manilan fell near the penalty area in the 94th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored 25 de Abril Futbol Club's protests and gave Sixto Manilan a yellow card for diving instead. After 94 played minutes 25 de Abril Futbol Club got a freekick which was hit by Sixto Manilan. Bizi Quemada made a fantastic save in the 96th minute, when Marcial Elgueta sent off a good shot on target. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the Big Babousa players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.