Official Cup

Gran Parque Central
Spectators: 174 (Terracing: 131, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Grabiel Escorcia started the match with the kick off. In the 3rd minute the ball was on its way in behind El Pinar's goalkeeper Ni Tian Peng, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 5th minute, Grabiel Escorcia left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Nacional fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. Ni Tian Peng showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Grabiel Escorcia, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. Cristiano Aveiro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mantzio Mena in the 10th minute of the match. Stuart Mayo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 14th minute of the match, but Ni Tian Peng made a huge save. Ni Tian Peng made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ekain Menendez in the 16th minute. 17 minutes into the match, Süreyya Uzer notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Nacional's Cristiano Aveiro. Cristiano Aveiro was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 28 minutes into the match, Grabiel Escorcia had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ni Tian Peng. El Pinar's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Grabiel Escorcia was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. In the 32nd minute, Grabiel Escorcia made a precise shot to the right of Ni Tian Peng. El Pinar's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-1. When the match had gone on for 34 minutes, Süreyya Uzer put it in 4-2 from a short distance just to the right of Cristiano Aveiro. Nacional's Camilo Candido quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Martino Trillo, made in the 38th minute of the game. After having played for 39 minutes, Grabiel Escorcia managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Nacional's supporters crossed their fingers, but Grabiel Escorcia was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 40th minute Arnalt Estua shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cristiano Aveiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Grabiel Escorcia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Ni Tian Peng took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Grabiel Escorcia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 46th minute, Camilo Candido made a precise shot to the right of Ni Tian Peng. El Pinar's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-2. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 5-2 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Süreyya Uzer was the one to do the kick off. After some careless play in the El Pinar defense, Grabiel Escorcia kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ni Tian Peng. The El Pinar fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ni Tian Peng should have stopped the shot. Ni Tian Peng didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Grabiel Escorcia went, in the 54th minute, to the upper right corner, 7-2 was the resulting score. 58 minutes into the match, El Pinar's goal looked a bit too open when Grabiel Escorcia came free, but Ni Tian Peng reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ni Tian Peng took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Grabiel Escorcia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ni Tian Peng showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Grabiel Escorcia in the 60th minute of the match. 62 minutes into the match, Grabiel Escorcia notched a goal, 8-2, to the right of El Pinar's Ni Tian Peng. Ni Tian Peng was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Grabiel Escorcia in the 64th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ni Tian Peng prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Grabiel Escorcia took the ball and in the 71 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ni Tian Peng. Ni Tian Peng dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 9-2. Grabiel Escorcia blasted a shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ni Tian Peng having to make a save. Ni Tian Peng took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Grabiel Escorcia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 76 minutes into the game, Nacional's Grabiel Escorcia nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ni Tian Peng made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 10-2. 78 minutes into the match, Grabiel Escorcia notched a goal, 11-2, to the right of El Pinar's Ni Tian Peng. Ni Tian Peng was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Grabiel Escorcia's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ni Tian Peng read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 81st minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 86th minute, Grabiel Escorcia managed to get in a good position for a shot. Nacional's supporters rose to their feet, but Grabiel Escorcia was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ni Tian Peng breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Nacional's Cristiano Aveiro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arnalt Estua in the 89th minute of play. Grabiel Escorcia took the ball and in the 96 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ni Tian Peng. Ni Tian Peng dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 12-2. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Nacional fans cheered their team off the field, for while El Pinar had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.