Official Cup

THE MISFITS
Spectators: 147 (Terracing: 111, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 2) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Pablo Firmo kicked off to start the match. In the 3rd minute, one of Ciruel Academy: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 Ciruel Academy. Laureano Anaya's late challenge caught a Ciruel Academy's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Laureano Anaya helped the player get up and apologised. Laureano Anaya kicked well hit freekick during the 13th minute of the match. In the 13th minute of the match Glenn Sommers shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Javier Procopio showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 24th minute Aureliano Primo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jacob Alavedra saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Crispin Klander had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Santhiagos Feli Club booed when Ciruel Academy was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 29 match minutes in a wonderful position. Glenn Sommers didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Coronel Durango in the 31st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Javier Procopio saved Santhiagos Feli Club from getting behind. Ramiro Ciano hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. Javier Procopio came out of the goal in the 38th minute to try and stop a shot by Ciruel Academy's Crispin Klander. But to his dismay, Crispin Klander quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. A collision led to Santhiagos Feli Club getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Laureano Anaya hit a great ball. Javier Procopio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Coronel Durango in the 47th minute of play. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Joaquim Ribeiro made the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, Ciruel Academy's Coronel Durango got a free kick in the 50th minute. Crispin Klander was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 52nd minute. Ciruel Academy's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Crispin Klander got free with Javier Procopio in the 54th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a rather tough play, Santhiagos Feli Club's Laureano Anaya got a free kick in the 54th minute. Joaquim Ribeiro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Coronel Durango could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 61st minute of the match, but Javier Procopio made a huge save. Javier Procopio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Coronel Durango in the 62nd minute of the match. Javier Procopio made an important save on a dangerous shot by Crispin Klander in the 64th minute. When Crispin Klander came up free with the goalie in the 66th minute, the Ciruel Academy fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Crispin Klander couldn't finish the play. Toma Ron received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Javier Procopio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thanks to some nice moves Coronel Durango could shoot a difficult shot in the 74th minute, which Javier Procopio however easily saved by the left post. Javier Procopio was a little too slow when Coronel Durango got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 75th minute. The score was now 1-3. With his leg Javier Procopio managed to avoid a goal in the 80thth minute, when Ciruel Academy's Coronel Durango fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 84 minutes into the match, Santhiagos Feli Club's goalkeeper Javier Procopio had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Crispin Klander. José Luis Torrente's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Javier Procopio read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 86th minute of play. 89 minutes into the match, Santhiagos Feli Club's goalkeeper Javier Procopio had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Crispin Klander. In the 91st minute, Lucas Grijander hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Crispin Klander kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. The Ciruel Academy supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Ciruel Academy would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.