Official Cup

El Enmascarado
Spectators: 141 (Terracing: 107, Seating: 32, VIP seats: 2) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Paulino Bero got the match started through his kick off. 3 minutes into the game, Gaston Fanuco recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Cristo Cordara. Gaston Fanuco showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. D.J. Dolić made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Paulino Bero in the 6th minute of play. Baldomiro Inocente kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. In the 9th minute, Gaston Egun hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Masked Stars FBJ booed when La Banda del Tinto was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Wang Shu Guang didn't get a good kick on the ball. Cristo Cordara made an important save on a dangerous shot by Teo Geleberto in the 13th minute. Masked Stars FBJ's D.J. Dolić played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Paulino Bero in the 16th minute of play. Cristo Cordara showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gaston Fanuco, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. After 18 minutes of play, Masked Stars FBJ's Gaston Fanuco made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Cristo Cordara was left in no man's land by his defense there! 22 minutes into the match, Jacobo Diagur dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Cristo Cordara, 3-0. Cristo Cordara took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jacobo Diagur, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Teo Gelebertos short, quick shot in the 30thth minute got Cristo Cordara to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Teo Geleberto had several of the La Banda del Tinto's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 30 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 4-0 score and a disappointed Cristo Cordara as he didn't even see the shot coming. Masked Stars FBJ's D.J. Dolić played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Paulino Bero in the 40th minute of play. Esteban Urbez sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cristo Cordara made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gaston Fanuco in the 46th minute of play. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 4-0.

The wind increased when Jacobo Diagur made the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute of the match Masked Stars FBJ got a corner. La Banda del Tinto's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Herminio Emesto ran over to the corner to take the kick. Herminio Emesto made a great header on Masked Stars FBJ's corner, it was just that La Banda del Tinto's Cristo Cordara managed to reach the ball for a save. 55 minutes into the match, Paulino Bero notched a goal, 4-1, to the right of Masked Stars FBJ's D.J. Dolić. D.J. Dolić was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Paulino Bero's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but D.J. Dolić read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 60th minute of play. In the 64th minute, La Banda del Tinto's Paulino Bero dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 4-2. 67 minutes into the match, La Banda del Tinto's Paulino Bero sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that D.J. Dolić narrowly saved just below the crossbar. La Banda del Tinto's Baldomiro Inocente came free and shot a quick shot against goal 72 minutes in the game, fortunately D.J. Dolić had problems saving as it came toward the left post. Cristo Cordara made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Teo Geleberto in the 80th minute of play. La Banda del Tinto's Baldomiro Inocente quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Gaston Egun, made in the 82nd minute of the game. Cristo Cordara took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Teo Geleberto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Paulino Bero took the ball and in the 88 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised D.J. Dolić. D.J. Dolić dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-3. Cristo Cordara showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jacobo Diagur in the 95th minute of the match. D.J. Dolić made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Paulino Bero in the 98th minute of play. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.