Official Cup

Leonardo Nayely
Spectators: 170 (Terracing: 128, Seating: 39, VIP seats: 3) Alexander Palmer took the ball and in the 3 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Silas de Andrade. Silas de Andrade dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Bernabe Armani didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Dário Prada went, in the 6th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Bernabe Armani showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dário Prada in the 13th minute of the match. Silas de Andrade showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alfredo Graciani in the 17th minute of the match. In the 30th match minute, Los Hornos was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lucas Staff to maneuver through the defense. Silas de Andrade took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alexander Palmer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 42nd minute, Dário Prada reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Bernabe Armani. The goal made the score 2-2. Los Hornos's Silas de Andrade played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alexander Palmer in the 46th minute of play. Alexander Palmer recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 48th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Dário Prada made a kick off. Silas de Andrade made a fantastic save in the 57th minute, when Alexander Palmer sent off a good shot on target. 60 minutes into the game, Benito Galeno threw the ball into play from the sideline. Los Hornos's Justino Amato quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alexander Palmer in the 63rd minute of play forced Los Hornos's goalkeeper Silas de Andrade to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A hard shot 65 in the game by Alfredo Graciani from a close distance when the talented Silas de Andrade managed to make a qualified save. Los Hornos's players were relieved. 66 minutes into the match, Los Hornos's goal looked a bit too open when Alfredo Graciani came free, but Silas de Andrade reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Alexander Palmer in the 66th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Silas de Andrade saved Los Hornos from getting behind. Dário Prada struck a weak shot in the 72nd minute. Bernabe Armani didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Los Hornos. Growlithe FC made a substitution. Barış Ziya replaced Alexander Palmer. Los Hornos's Silas de Andrade played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alfredo Graciani in the 82nd minute of play. In the 83rd match minute, Growlithe FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Benito Galeno to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Barış Ziya got free with Silas de Andrade in the 86th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 95th minute of the game Benito Galeno made a throw-in which Alfredo Graciani played forward.