Official Cup

El cenicero
Spectators: 162 (Terracing: 122, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) E L C O K O F C ® E V G ®'s Matthew Murguia started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emesto Villarreal in the 9th minute of play forced Gladiators's goalkeeper Aquilino Osmundo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Matthew Murguia in the 15th minute of play forced Gladiators's goalkeeper Aquilino Osmundo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 17 minutes into the match, E L C O K O F C ® E V G ®'s goalkeeper Silban Arroyuelo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Severino Caetano. Gladiators's Aquilino Osmundo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emesto Villarreal in the 19th minute of play. A nice corner shot did that Ulises Celerain got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Aquilino Osmundo quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 23rd minute, Xzavaier Argamasilla 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. 28 minutes into the match, E L C O K O F C ® E V G ®'s goal looked a bit too open when Angelo Medardo came free, but Silban Arroyuelo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Aquilino Osmundo came out of the goal in the 29th minute to try and stop a shot by E L C O K O F C ® E V G ®'s Matthew Murguia. But to his dismay, Matthew Murguia quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Emesto Villarreal took the ball and in the 36 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Aquilino Osmundo. Aquilino Osmundo dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. Aquilino Osmundo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Matthew Murguia's shot from short distance in the 38th minute. A collision led to Gladiators getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. Raimundo Raymond hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Matthew Murguia in the 46th minute of play forced Gladiators's goalkeeper Aquilino Osmundo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 47 minutes into the match, Gladiators's goal looked a bit too open when Emesto Villarreal came free, but Aquilino Osmundo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Aquilino Osmundo made a fantastic save in the 52nd minute, when Xzavaier Argamasilla sent off a good shot on target. With a little luck, Gladiators's Aquilino Osmundo got control of the ball when Xzavaier Argamasilla tried to sneak it across the goal line. Matthew Murguia received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Aquilino Osmundo came out and tried to block the shot, but Matthew Murguia slotted it home off the left post making it 0-4 in the 63rd minute. In the 70th minute, Matthew Murguia reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Aquilino Osmundo. The goal made the score 0-5. Gladiators's defense didn't have a chance, in the 74th minute, when Matthew Murguia scored to the left of an out of position Aquilino Osmundo, making the score, 0-6. Aquilino Osmundo made a fantastic save in the 78th minute, when Xzavaier Argamasilla sent off a good shot on target. Through an outstanding action, after 80 minutes, Aquilino Osmundo successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After a defensive mix-up in Gladiators's zone, Matthew Murguia stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Aquilino Osmundo came out of the goal and Matthew Murguia tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The crowd rose to their feet as E L C O K O F C ® E V G ®'s Xzavaier Argamasilla slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Aquilino Osmundo. That made the score 0-7 after 84 minutes of play. 88 minutes into the game, E L C O K O F C ® E V G ®'s Aimar Moreta nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Aquilino Osmundo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-8. E L C O K O F C ® E V G ®'s players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.