Official Cup

LEON KOLBOWSKI
Spectators: 141 (Terracing: 107, Seating: 32, VIP seats: 2) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Jonathan Eli made the kick off which started today's match. Andres Irrintzi's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Arnoldo Kismi read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 2nd minute of play. 7 minutes into the game, Velezcamp's Artemio Pierres nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Arnoldo Kismi made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Gaffar Okan's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Arnoldo Kismi read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 12th minute of play. Artemio Pierres hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. Romulo Vela hit a great freekick 17 minutes into the match. If Constantino Bertol had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to C. A. Atlanta getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Jonathan Eli hit a great ball. The supporters of C. A. Atlanta booed when Velezcamp was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Oso Pratto didn't get a good kick on the ball. Constantino Bertol received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Lu Hong Yuan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Velezcamp's Arnulfo Frasco got a free kick in the 39th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Federico Gil in the 40th minute of play forced Velezcamp's goalkeeper Lu Hong Yuan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lu Hong Yuan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Evaristo Rosio in the 42nd minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Velezcamp's zone, Aquiles Manex stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Lu Hong Yuan came out of the goal and Aquiles Manex tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Andres Irrintzi to make the kick off. Lu Hong Yuan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Evaristo Rosio in the 52nd minute of play. Constantino Bertol received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Lu Hong Yuan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Lu Hong Yuan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Constantino Bertol, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. Arnoldo Kismi made an important save on a dangerous shot by Andres Irrintzi in the 65th minute. Artemio Pierres struck a weak shot in the 72nd minute. Arnoldo Kismi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Velezcamp. Lu Hong Yuan came out of the goal in the 79th minute to try and stop a shot by C. A. Atlanta's Jonathan Eli. But to his dismay, Jonathan Eli quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. In the 86th minute, Arnulfo Frasco hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Romulo Hever charged in rather forcefully in the 89th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Romulo Hever the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 89 played minutes C. A. Atlanta got a freekick which was hit by Romulo Hever. After 91 minutes of play C. A. Atlanta's Romulo Hever was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. In the 91st minute, Romulo Hever hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Arnoldo Kismi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jeremias Eudoxio, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. After 94 played minutes C. A. Atlanta got a freekick which was hit by Constantino Bertol. C. A. Atlanta's defense didn't have a chance, in the 95th minute, when Gaffar Okan scored to the left of an out of position Arnoldo Kismi, making the score, 1-2. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Velezcamp walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.