Official Cup

Fuerte Azul
Spectators: 163 (Terracing: 123, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Conrado Maiorga kicked off to start the match. AlmaToran's attentive Chabier Omente managed to snatch the ball when Fernando Firme made a throw-in in the 4th minute of the game. Hipolito Ponces short, quick shot in the 5thth minute got Gregorio Fagildo to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Loreto Palanques showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Conrado Maiorga in the 7th minute of the match. 7 minutes into the game, Deportivo Diamante U18's Conrado Maiorga nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Loreto Palanques made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Loreto Palanques showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Conrado Maiorga in the 15th minute of the match. Loreto Palanques showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Conrado Maiorga, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Fernando Firme during the 19th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 19 played minutes Deportivo Diamante U18 got a freekick which was hit by Fernando Firme. 20 minutes into the match, Deportivo Diamante U18's goalkeeper Gregorio Fagildo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Hipolito Ponce. 21 minutes into the match, Deportivo Diamante U18's Conrado Maiorga sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Loreto Palanques narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Loreto Palanques took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Conrado Maiorga, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Conrado Maiorga might have been able to make a better finish in the 28th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Loreto Palanques. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Conrado Maiorga ran back to his position shaking his head. Loreto Palanques showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Conrado Maiorga in the 29th minute of the match. A collision led to AlmaToran getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Cris Tellado hit a great ball. In the 36thth minute of the game Conrado Maiorga who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but AlmaToran's Loreto Palanques was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 36 minutes in the game, Conrado Maiorga dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. Chan Mariny received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Gregorio Fagildo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Conrado Maiorga's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Loreto Palanques was relentless in the 40th minute of the game. 41 minutes into the game, one of AlmaToran:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Loreto Palanques had in the 42ndth minute some difficulties stopping Lino Igon's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Deportivo Diamante U18's Gregorio Fagildo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hipolito Ponce in the 44th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 46th minute, Conrado Maiorga managed to get in a good position for a shot. Deportivo Diamante U18's supporters rose to their feet, but Conrado Maiorga was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Loreto Palanques breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The AlmaToran players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Deportivo Diamante U18 were winning 0-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Hipolito Ponce stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After 53 minutes, Conrado Maiorga made it 0-2 with a short kick to the right side. AlmaToran's Loreto Palanques tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Gregorio Fagildo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hipolito Ponce, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gregorio Fagildo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Chan Mariny, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hipolito Ponce in the 66th minute of play forced Deportivo Diamante U18's goalkeeper Gregorio Fagildo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Froilan Montel charged in rather forcefully in the 67th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Froilan Montel the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 68th match minute, Deportivo Diamante U18 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Froilan Montel to maneuver through the defense. 69 minutes into the game, Peli Briñas cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Gregorio Fagildo was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Loreto Palanques made an important save on a dangerous shot by Conrado Maiorga in the 72nd minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Conrado Maiorga got free with Loreto Palanques in the 75th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 76 played minutes Deportivo Diamante U18 got a freekick which was hit by Lino Igon. After 82 minutes of play, AlmaToran's Peli Briñas made it 2-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Gregorio Fagildo was left in no man's land by his defense there! Anastasio Cordairo got a throw-in 87 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Amador Rafel. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Conrado Maiorga in the 89th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Loreto Palanques prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Conrado Maiorga came free with the goalkeeper in the 95th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Loreto Palanques could save by the left post. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the AlmaToran players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.