Official Cup

Estadio MANCHITA
Spectators: 165 (Terracing: 124, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Anoush Khalatbari got the match started through his kick off. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Bennvar Nobel in the 5th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Angelo Oliverio prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Anoush Khalatbari sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 8 minutes, Anoush Khalatbari made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. MANCHITA ES LA TUYA 9-12's Angelo Oliverio tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. After some fancy dribbling in the 11th minute, Bennvar Nobel managed to get in a good position for a shot. American Airlines's supporters rose to their feet, but Bennvar Nobel was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Angelo Oliverio breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. It was a well-played corner which Sol French managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. In the 18thth minute of the game Anoush Khalatbari who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but MANCHITA ES LA TUYA 9-12's Angelo Oliverio was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 24th minute Anoush Khalatbari shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Angelo Oliverio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Bennvar Nobel in the 25th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Angelo Oliverio prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 27th minute, Anoush Khalatbari 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. Anoush Khalatbari might have been able to make a better finish in the 36th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Angelo Oliverio. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Anoush Khalatbari ran back to his position shaking his head. Angelo Oliverio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anoush Khalatbari in the 36th minute of the match. In the 37th match minute, American Airlines was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Darnell Metcalf to maneuver through the defense. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Anoush Khalatbari in the 40th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Angelo Oliverio prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The crowd rose to their feet as Elpidio Isusko kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Arvin Hökkvist. That made the score 1-2 in the 42 minute of play. Angelo Oliverio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bennvar Nobel in the 44th minute of play. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ernesto Bras made a kick off. The corner ended in Sol French almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but MANCHITA ES LA TUYA 9-12's Angelo Oliverio did a great save. Darnell Metcalf fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Angelo Oliverio having to interfere. Angelo Oliverio made a fantastic save in the 66th minute, when Anoush Khalatbari sent off a good shot on target. Angelo Oliverio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bennvar Nobel, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. When the match clock showed 70 minutes, the score became 2-3 when Anoush Khalatbari sped through MANCHITA ES LA TUYA 9-12's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Angelo Oliverio. American Airlines's Adrian Trevino was substituted for Fabio Cannata. MANCHITA ES LA TUYA 9-12's Angelo Oliverio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edwin 雷震南 in the 78th minute of play. In the 80th minute Anoush Khalatbari shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Angelo Oliverio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 83 minutes into the match, American Airlines's goal looked a bit too open when Damian Rodas came free, but Arvin Hökkvist reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Angelo Oliverio had great luck who in the 88thth minute grab hold of the ball when Lorenzo Kellogg from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. American Airlines were awarded a corner in the 90th minute after MANCHITA ES LA TUYA 9-12's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Darnell Metcalf took the corner. A nice corner shot did that Edwin 雷震南 got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Angelo Oliverio quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Ernesto Bras sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. American Airlines walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.