Official Cup

Monumental Cabildo
Spectators: 165 (Terracing: 124, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Damián Pizarro got the match started through his kick off. Visen Sandiford hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. When Pacôme Bousquiet fell near the penalty area in the 7th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Lyon 69ers's protests and gave Pacôme Bousquiet a yellow card for diving instead. After 19 played minutes Cabildo FC got a freekick which was hit by Visen Sandiford. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Visen Sandiford during the 22nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Lyon 69ers booed when Cabildo FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Visen Sandiford didn't get a good kick on the ball. 24 minutes into the match, Lyon 69ers's goalkeeper Hercule Hecht had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Damián Pizarro. In the 26th minute Cabildo FC were awarded a corner. Marciano Maas went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Marciano Maas almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Lyon 69ers's Hercule Hecht did a great save. Steevy Blondelle fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Remicio Del Campo having to interfere. Pacôme Bousquiet got his second yellow card in the match during the 36th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. Raymond Cattin's late challenge caught a Cabildo FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Raymond Cattin helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Lyon 69ers getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. Raymond Cattin hit a great ball. Marciano Maas shot from long distance in the 40th minute, but Hercule Hecht was prepared and stopped the ball at the left post. After 41 minutes, Damián Pizarro made it 1-2 with a short kick to the right side. Lyon 69ers's Hercule Hecht tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ronaldo Jordan during the 44th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Ronaldo Jordan kicked well hit freekick during the 45th minute of the match. After the first half Lyon 69ers were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Joey Philip made a kick off. Joey Philip hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. Damián Pizarro took the ball and in the 54 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Hercule Hecht. Hercule Hecht dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-2. In the 63rd match minute, Cabildo FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Velasco Caamaño to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Cabildo FC's zone, Joey Philip stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Remicio Del Campo came out of the goal and Joey Philip tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 70th minute, Joey Philip got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ronaldo Jordan in the 76th minute of play forced Lyon 69ers's goalkeeper Hercule Hecht to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Cabildo FC getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Ezmundo Irisarri hit a great ball. 78 minutes into the match, Lyon 69ers's Batiste Eynard broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Damián Pizarro recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 81st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 84 minutes of play, Cabildo FC's Damián Pizarro made it 3-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Hercule Hecht was left in no man's land by his defense there! 93 minutes into the match, Cabildo FC's goal looked a bit too open when Steevy Blondelle came free, but Remicio Del Campo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Lyon 69ers's Hercule Hecht played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ronaldo Jordan in the 96th minute of play. Many of Lyon 69ers's supporters were seen to leave the ground early as it became clear their team was going to lose. Lyon 69ers may have spent more time on the ball, but Cabildo FC were more willing to take their chances and they walked away with the win.