Official Cup

SimuV3 Arena Stadium
Spectators: 144 (Terracing: 109, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Gregorio Gaizko made the kick off which started today's match. The crowd rose to their feet as Bernardino Urbasa kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Pastor Manex. That made the score 1-0 in the 9 minute of play. El Ciclon de los Milagros's Pastor Manex proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 14th minute of the match, managed to save El Ciclon de los Milagros from getting a goal against them. 16 minutes into the match, SimuV3's goal looked a bit too open when Cesar Ostots came free, but Jacobo Hitzeder reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nereo Ospetsu scored 1-1 in the 20th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jacobo Hitzeder, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. German Maurin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. German Maurin's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Pastor Manex read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 27th minute of play. Pastor Manex took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gregorio Gaizko, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 31 minutes, Gregorio Gaizko managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. SimuV3's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gregorio Gaizko was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Pastor Manex made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Blas Nel in the 33rd minute of play. Pastor Manex made a fantastic save in the 36th minute, when German Maurin sent off a good shot on target. After having played for 37 minutes, Cesar Ostots managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. El Ciclon de los Milagros's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cesar Ostots was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Nicanor Celio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jacobo Hitzeder having to interfere. German Maurin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 46 played minutes El Ciclon de los Milagros got a freekick which was hit by Tiburcio Domingues. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Alvaro Mantzio charged in rather forcefully in the 54th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Alvaro Mantzio the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Alvaro Mantzio kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. Jacobo Hitzeder made a fantastic save in the 56th minute, when Cesar Ostots sent off a good shot on target. Jacobo Hitzeder showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cesar Ostots in the 58th minute of the match. El Ciclon de los Milagros's Pastor Manex played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by German Maurin in the 60th minute of play. El Ciclon de los Milagros's Pastor Manex played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gregorio Gaizko in the 64th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gregorio Gaizko in the 65th minute of play forced El Ciclon de los Milagros's goalkeeper Pastor Manex to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gregorio Gaizko received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Pastor Manex tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Pastor Manex showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from German Maurin, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. After a rather tough play, SimuV3's Javier Sein got a free kick in the 75th minute. When El Ciclon de los Milagros's Cesar Ostots in the 76th minute got a chance for a shot 76th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye SimuV3's goalie prevented a goal. Pastor Manex made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gregorio Gaizko in the 79th minute of play. Pastor Manex stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Gregorio Gaizko's shot from short distance in the 82nd minute. After a rather tough play, El Ciclon de los Milagros's Nicanor Celio got a free kick in the 83rd minute. After 84th play minutes Gregorio Gaizko shot 2-1, a short shot which went by Pastor Manex and just under the crossbar into goal. In the 88th minute Gregorio Gaizko shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pastor Manex saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in El Ciclon de los Milagros's zone, Gregorio Gaizko stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pastor Manex came out of the goal and Gregorio Gaizko tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Blas Nel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. El Ciclon de los Milagros's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.