Official Cup

La Hielera
Spectators: 206 (Terracing: 155, Seating: 47, VIP seats: 4) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Harrison McCann started the match with the kick off. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Eustaquio Pudes in the 5th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Emil Zátopek saved Internacional Pechofrío from getting behind. In the 7th minute, one of Internacional Pechofrío:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Internacional Pechofrío. Verner Hynek was a little too slow when Venceslao Solares got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 11th minute. The score was now 1-0. Emil Zátopek came out of the goal in the 14th minute to try and stop a shot by Lex Academy's Eustaquio Pudes. But to his dismay, Eustaquio Pudes quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. Emil Zátopek showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eustaquio Pudes, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. In the 18th match minute, Internacional Pechofrío was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rómulo Gallegos to maneuver through the defense. When Eliu Bellogin fell near the penalty area in the 20th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Internacional Pechofrío's protests and gave Eliu Bellogin a yellow card for diving instead. Eustaquio Pudes took the ball and in the 24 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Emil Zátopek. Emil Zátopek dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. If Michal Jung had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 32nd match minute, Lex Academy was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Radek Fidler to maneuver through the defense. Emil Zátopek made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eustaquio Pudes in the 34th minute of play. After some careless play in the Internacional Pechofrío defense, Eustaquio Pudes kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Emil Zátopek. The Internacional Pechofrío fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Emil Zátopek should have stopped the shot. Emil Zátopek came out of the goal in the 41st minute to try and stop a shot by Lex Academy's Eustaquio Pudes. But to his dismay, Eustaquio Pudes quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-4. Lex Academy's Michal Jung got a good chance for a goal in the 44th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The Internacional Pechofrío players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Lex Academy were winning 1-4.

53 minutes into the match, Internacional Pechofrío's goal looked a bit too open when Eustaquio Pudes came free, but Emil Zátopek reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Emil Zátopek stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Eustaquio Pudes's shot from short distance in the 53rd minute. After 60 minutes Internacional Pechofrío's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Xie Chao Yang who took care of the corner kick. The corner led to Lex Academy's Eustaquio Pudes getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. Emil Zátopek took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eustaquio Pudes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the Internacional Pechofrío defense, Eustaquio Pudes kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Emil Zátopek. The Internacional Pechofrío fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Emil Zátopek should have stopped the shot. Eustaquio Pudes took the ball and in the 71 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Emil Zátopek. Emil Zátopek dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-6. The audience was convinced that Eustaquio Pudes's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Emil Zátopek was relentless in the 74th minute of the game. After 76 minutes, Toli Beloso mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Internacional Pechofrío and the Lex Academy players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 76th match minute, Internacional Pechofrío was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Toli Beloso to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Eustaquio Pudes in the 78th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Emil Zátopek saved Internacional Pechofrío from getting behind. Verner Hynek showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Harrison McCann in the 80th minute of the match. In the 89th minute, Eustaquio Pudes left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Lex Academy fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-7. The Internacional Pechofrío fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Lex Academy were clearly better and deserved to take the win.