Official Cup

Tito Barragan
Spectators: 186 (Terracing: 140, Seating: 43, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Xabat Berraondo got the match started through his kick off. Eusébio Baptista hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. In the 10th minute, Anier Echenique hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Floresta Club U18's defense didn't have a chance, in the 12th minute, when Xabat Berraondo scored to the left of an out of position Léo de Brito, making the score, 1-0. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jabier Morejon during the 17th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Jabier Morejon hit a great freekick 17 minutes into the match. 18 minutes into the match, Floresta Club U18's Guilherme Viana broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mora Runing in the 23rd minute of play forced Floresta Club U18's goalkeeper Léo de Brito to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Arixo Arbe showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Denílson Negri, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. 27 minutes into the match, bambucha f.c's goal looked a bit too open when Dino Saraiva came free, but Arixo Arbe reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Denílson Negri in the 29th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Arixo Arbe saved bambucha f.c from getting behind. Eusébio Baptista hit a great freekick 31 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dino Saraiva in the 33rd minute of play forced bambucha f.c's goalkeeper Arixo Arbe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Léo de Brito made a fantastic save in the 35th minute, when Mora Runing sent off a good shot on target. In the 35th match minute, Floresta Club U18 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by José Vítor Goiano to maneuver through the defense. Arixo Arbe showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dino Saraiva, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. A collision led to Floresta Club U18 getting a freekick after 40 minutes play. José Vítor Goiano hit a great ball. A collision led to Floresta Club U18 getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Dino Saraiva hit a great ball. Léo de Brito stood somewhat misplaced when Mora Runing came free in front of goal and shot 2-0 to the left of him in the 44 minute. After 47 minutes, Dino Saraiva mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Floresta Club U18 and the bambucha f.c players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 47 played minutes Floresta Club U18 got a freekick which was hit by Dino Saraiva. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Denílson Negri to make the kick off. In the 52nd minute Eusébio Baptista shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arixo Arbe saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 54th minute Floresta Club U18 were awarded a corner. Guilherme Viana went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led Floresta Club U18's José Vítor Goiano to a score. 2-1 in the 54th minute. Léo de Brito took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Geleberto Ludueña, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 64th minute, Jabier Morejon hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Denílson Negri in the 65th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Arixo Arbe prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dino Saraiva in the 67th minute of play forced bambucha f.c's goalkeeper Arixo Arbe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Denílson Negri could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 69th minute of the match, but Arixo Arbe made a huge save. 73 minutes into the game, Dino Saraiva cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-2. Arixo Arbe was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Mustafa Haacker received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Léo de Brito tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mora Runing in the 81st minute of play forced Floresta Club U18's goalkeeper Léo de Brito to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 88 minutes into the game, Mora Runing was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. bambucha f.c's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Floresta Club U18 the free kick. After a rather tough play, bambucha f.c's Mora Runing got a free kick in the 88th minute. After 90 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for bambucha f.c! When the match had been going on for 92 minutes, Floresta Club U18's Guilherme Viana got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Arixo Arbe. The crowd rose to their feet as Denílson Negri kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Arixo Arbe. That made the score 2-4 in the 97 minute of play. The Floresta Club U18 supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Floresta Club U18 would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.