Official Cup

EL PINO
Spectators: 174 (Terracing: 131, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Mario Jesus Allu kicked off to start the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Tibalt Bruna in the 8th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ni Tian Peng prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Ni Tian Peng made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tibalt Bruna in the 10th minute of play. Zebulón Diaz de Andrade kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Nikos Valassiou's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Tancredo Manguyague was relentless in the 12th minute of the game. Ni Tian Peng made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mario Jesus Allu in the 18th minute of play. When the match had gone on for 24 minutes, Toma Merlushkin put it in 1-0 from a short distance just to the right of Tancredo Manguyague. With a little luck, Snorlax FC's Tancredo Manguyague got control of the ball when Henrik Kock tried to sneak it across the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 31st minute, Nikos Valassiou managed to get in a good position for a shot. El Pinar's supporters rose to their feet, but Nikos Valassiou was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tancredo Manguyague breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 34 minutes of play, El Pinar's Nikos Valassiou made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Tancredo Manguyague was left in no man's land by his defense there! After a rather tough play, Snorlax FC's Lorencio Smith got a free kick in the 37th minute. With a little luck, Snorlax FC's Tancredo Manguyague got control of the ball when Nikos Valassiou tried to sneak it across the goal line. El Pinar's Henrik Kock got a good chance for a goal in the 41st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. El Pinar's Ni Tian Peng played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mario Jesus Allu in the 43rd minute of play. Henrik Kock struck a weak shot in the 47th minute. Tancredo Manguyague didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for El Pinar. 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 Nikos Valassiou stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Tibalt Bruna's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 57thth minute, Ni Tian Peng skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Tibalt Bruna did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 2-1 to the left of a surprised Ni Tian Peng 57 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nikos Valassiou in the 60th minute of play forced Snorlax FC's goalkeeper Tancredo Manguyague to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ronaldo Feloaga hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. After 62 played minutes El Pinar got a freekick which was hit by Henrik Kock. In the 63rd minute Mario Jesus Allu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ni Tian Peng saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some careless play in the Snorlax FC defense, Nikos Valassiou kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Tancredo Manguyague. The Snorlax FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Tancredo Manguyague should have stopped the shot. Tancredo Manguyague showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nikos Valassiou in the 80th minute of the match. When the match had gone on for 82 minutes, Toma Merlushkin put it in 4-1 from a short distance just to the right of Tancredo Manguyague. Tancredo Manguyague showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nikos Valassiou in the 86th minute of the match. After 87 played minutes Snorlax FC's Tibalt Bruna stole the ball from his opponents and shot the ball towards the upper left corner, but Ni Tian Peng stretched himself as far as he could, and stopped the ball from passing the line. robbing El Pinar of the goal. After 90 minutes, Nikos Valassiou mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the El Pinar and the Snorlax FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Nikos Valassiou kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. Mario Jesus Allu charged in rather forcefully in the 92nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Mario Jesus Allu the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of El Pinar booed when Snorlax FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mario Jesus Allu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Toma Merlushkin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.