Official Cup

Rungrado 1st of May
Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Armando Villa kicked off to start the match. Damiano Castagna showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Melchor Griego, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. Quilo Bartumeu didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Armando Villa went, in the 6th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. When Haitz Gonzáles fell near the penalty area in the 10th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored April 25 SC's protests and gave Haitz Gonzáles a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, April 25 SC's Haitz Gonzáles got a free kick in the 10th minute. Armando Villa scored 0-2 in the 13th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Quilo Bartumeu, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Quilo Bartumeu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aurelio Mameli in the 16th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Armando Villa in the 17th minute of play forced April 25 SC's goalkeeper Quilo Bartumeu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 18th minute, Aurelio Mameli hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 22nd minute Armando Villa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Quilo Bartumeu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 32 minutes into the game, Acilia Town's Armando Villa nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Quilo Bartumeu made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-4. 35 minutes into the match, April 25 SC's goal looked a bit too open when Diego Rava came free, but Quilo Bartumeu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Quilo Bartumeu didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Armando Villa went, in the 36th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-5 was the resulting score. Quilo Bartumeu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Armando Villa, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. 42 minutes into the game, Armando Villa cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-6. Quilo Bartumeu was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. April 25 SC's Quilo Bartumeu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Armando Villa in the 46th minute of play. After 47 minutes, Armando Villa mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Acilia Town and the April 25 SC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Acilia Town made a substitution. Demetrio Ciapponi replaced Diego Rava. The supporters of April 25 SC booed when Acilia Town was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 49 match minutes in a wonderful position. Armando Villa didn't get a good kick on the ball.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Melchor Griego was the one to do the kick off. In the 53rd minute, Alvaro Trevisani hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. April 25 SC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Eli Antunez in the 56th minute. Eli Antunez made a great header on April 25 SC's corner, it was just that Acilia Town's Damiano Castagna managed to reach the ball for a save. April 25 SC's Melchor Griego got a good chance for a goal in the 57th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Melchor Griego received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Damiano Castagna tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 61 played minutes April 25 SC got a freekick which was hit by Melchor Griego. When Lazaro Macías fell near the penalty area in the 67th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored April 25 SC's protests and gave Lazaro Macías a yellow card for diving instead. Lazaro Macías hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. In the 69th match minute, Acilia Town was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alvaro Trevisani to maneuver through the defense. After 73 minutes of play, Acilia Town's Armando Villa made it 0-8 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Quilo Bartumeu was left in no man's land by his defense there! Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Armando Villa in the 76th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Quilo Bartumeu prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Acilia Town's Armando Villa got a good chance for a goal in the 78th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Quilo Bartumeu was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Armando Villa showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-10 in the 84 minute of play. Acilia Town's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.