El Cilindro
Spectators: 184 (Terracing: 139,
Seating: 42, VIP seats: 3) Cougars FC's Mehat Kovaçi 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. When Cougars FC's Mehat Kovaçi in the 4th minute got a chance for a shot 4th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye La Academia's goalie prevented a goal. After 5 minutes La Academia's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Angel Morales who took care of the corner kick. The corner ended in Angel Morales almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but La Academia's Iwan Grocholski did a great save. La Academia's Iwan Grocholski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mehat Kovaçi in the 7th minute of play. Arnoud de Pelsmakere took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Francisco Alberto Zañartu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Francisco Alberto Zañartu in the 10th minute of play forced Cougars FC's goalkeeper Arnoud de Pelsmakere to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 11th minute Mehat Kovaçi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Iwan Grocholski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cougars FC's Arnoud de Pelsmakere proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 12th minute of the match, managed to save Cougars FC from getting a goal against them. If Mehat Kovaçi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mehat Kovaçi in the 16th minute of play forced La Academia's goalkeeper Iwan Grocholski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Iwan Grocholski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mehat Kovaçi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 21 minutes into the game, Cougars FC's Mehat Kovaçi nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Iwan Grocholski made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mehat Kovaçi in the 24th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Iwan Grocholski saved La Academia from getting behind. Iwan Grocholski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fiori Guimarães in the 30th minute of the match. Arnoud de Pelsmakere made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Francisco Alberto Zañartu in the 31st minute of play. If Angel Morales had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Iwan Grocholski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mehat Kovaçi in the 36th minute of the match. Robby Woody could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 37th minute of the match, but Arnoud de Pelsmakere made a huge save. Arnoud de Pelsmakere took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Francisco Alberto Zañartu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cougars FC's Arnoud de Pelsmakere played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Francisco Alberto Zañartu in the 40th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Robby Woody got free with Arnoud de Pelsmakere in the 43rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 45th minute, Cougars FC's Leonel Solo seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Leonel Solo the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Cougars FC protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Leonel Solo had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. After a rather tough play, Cougars FC's Leonel Solo got a free kick in the 45th minute. Cougars FC made a substitution. Gerardo Nesto replaced Wladimir Herrera. Cougars FC's Sergio Pérez was substituted for Fiori Guimarães. A collision led to Cougars FC getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Leonel Solo hit a great ball. The La Academia players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Cougars FC were winning 0-1.
The wind increased when Robby Woody made the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute Francisco Alberto Zañartu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arnoud de Pelsmakere saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 53rd minute Aaron Mazuste shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arnoud de Pelsmakere saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Angel Morales sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 56 minutes into the game, Mehat Kovaçi recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Iwan Grocholski. Mehat Kovaçi showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-2. La Academia's Eric Sillén was substituted for Gong Peng Bo. Cougars FC's Arnoud de Pelsmakere played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lalo Salamanca in the 60th minute of play. Horia Păuceanu kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. Arnoud de Pelsmakere took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Francisco Alberto Zañartu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 69th minute the ball was on its way in behind Cougars FC's goalkeeper Arnoud de Pelsmakere, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Iwan Grocholski made a fantastic save in the 71st minute, when Angel Morales sent off a good shot on target. 72 minutes into the match, La Academia's Francisco Alberto Zañartu sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Arnoud de Pelsmakere narrowly saved just below the crossbar. La Academia's Iwan Grocholski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mehat Kovaçi in the 73rd minute of play. Iwan Grocholski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bianco Natale, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Angel Morales fell near the penalty area in the 81st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Cougars FC's protests and gave Angel Morales a yellow card for diving instead. Iwan Grocholski came out of the goal in the 83rd minute to try and stop a shot by Cougars FC's Angel Morales. But to his dismay, Angel Morales quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. La Academia's Iwan Grocholski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Steffen Gimlinge in the 86th minute of play. The supporters of La Academia booed when Cougars FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 86 match minutes in a wonderful position. Angel Morales didn't get a good kick on the ball. Cougars FC's Arnoud de Pelsmakere played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Francisco Alberto Zañartu in the 89th minute of play. La Academia's Iwan Grocholski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Steffen Gimlinge in the 90th minute of play. Cougars FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Angel Morales in the 91st minute. 96 minutes into the match, La Academia's goal looked a bit too open when Steffen Gimlinge came free, but Iwan Grocholski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.
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