Official Cup

Antonio María Claret
Spectators: 205 (Terracing: 154, Seating: 47, VIP seats: 4) Grabiel Escorcia made the kick off and thus started the match. 8 minutes had been played when some careless play by Nacional's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Ruben Malta was slow to take the kick. During this time Claretiano FC's players had a chance to rest. A collision led to Claretiano FC getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Manu Betancur hit a great ball. 18 minutes into the game, Manu Betancur was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Claretiano FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Nacional the free kick. In the 18th match minute, Claretiano FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Manu Betancur to maneuver through the defense. 19 minutes into the match, Nacional's Grabiel Escorcia sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Birila Graña narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 28 minutes into the match, Claretiano FC's goal looked a bit too open when Grabiel Escorcia came free, but Birila Graña reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 29th minute Grabiel Escorcia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Birila Graña saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 36 minutes had been played when some careless play by Claretiano FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Jony Maidana was slow to take the kick. During this time Nacional's players had a chance to rest. Nacional's José Luis Rodríguez was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Birila Graña in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. 37 minutes into the match, José Luis Rodríguez notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Claretiano FC's Birila Graña. Birila Graña was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 46th minute the ball was on its way in behind Claretiano FC's goalkeeper Birila Graña, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Jon Fuenmayor to strike the kick off in the second half. Grabiel Escorcia took the ball and in the 53 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Birila Graña. Birila Graña dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. Birila Graña took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Grabiel Escorcia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 58 minutes into the match, Grabiel Escorcia notched a goal, 1-3, to the right of Claretiano FC's Birila Graña. Birila Graña was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 62nd minute Jon Fuenmayor shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Juaneizu Merida saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Birila Graña came out of the goal in the 64th minute to try and stop a shot by Nacional's Grabiel Escorcia. But to his dismay, Grabiel Escorcia quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-4. Xu Sha hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. In the 70th match minute, Nacional was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Xu Sha to maneuver through the defense. 80 minutes into the match, Claretiano FC's Jon Fuenmayor sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Juaneizu Merida narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 85 minutes into the match, Jon Fuenmayor notched a goal, 2-4, to the right of Nacional's Juaneizu Merida. Juaneizu Merida was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Nacional's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Jony Maidana in the 93rd minute.