Official Cup

Dr. Salvador Bilardo
Spectators: 186 (Terracing: 140, Seating: 43, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Yu Jian Tian made the kick off which started today's match. Edelmiro Gonzales blasted a shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Thibaut Courtois having to make a save. If Edelmiro Gonzales had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Yu Jian Tian could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 9th minute of the match, but Thibaut Courtois made a huge save. 13 minutes into the game, Edelmiro Gonzales recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Thibaut Courtois. Edelmiro Gonzales showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. Thibaut Courtois had great luck who in the 16thth minute grab hold of the ball when Yu Jian Tian from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. The audience was convinced that Yu Jian Tian's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Thibaut Courtois was relentless in the 16th minute of the game. Thibaut Courtois made an important save on a dangerous shot by Edelmiro Gonzales in the 25th minute. In the 28thth minute of the game Yu Jian Tian who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but GUSESI's Thibaut Courtois was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. E➣ PINCHARRATA's Sami Khedira managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Carmelo Ereinotz in the 31 minute of the game. E➣ PINCHARRATA's Stef Vallejos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Liu Ran Peng in the 33rd minute of play. An unexpected shot in the 34th minute by Yu Jian Tian got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Sami Khedira charged in rather forcefully in the 42nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Sami Khedira the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 42nd minute, Sami Khedira hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Liu Ran Peng came up free with the goalie in the 43rd minute, the GUSESI 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 Liu Ran Peng couldn't finish the play. In the 46th minute Agustin Rego shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Stef Vallejos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

In the 53rd match minute, GUSESI was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ovidio Favila to maneuver through the defense. In the 58th minute, Yu Jian Tian 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. If Mariusz Fink had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Stef Vallejos made a fantastic save in the 69th minute, when Ovidio Favila sent off a good shot on target. 70 minutes into the match, GUSESI's goal looked a bit too open when Mariusz Fink came free, but Thibaut Courtois reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 73 minutes into the game, Carmelo Sanduru threw the ball into play from the sideline. E➣ PINCHARRATA's Sami Khedira quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. In the 74th minute Gustavo Cordera shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Thibaut Courtois saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. E➣ PINCHARRATA's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Gustavo Cordera in the 80th minute. The corner led E➣ PINCHARRATA's Gustavo Cordera to fire away a dangerous shot which Thibaut Courtois despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. 89 minutes into the match, GUSESI's goal looked a bit too open when Til Wolfram came free, but Thibaut Courtois reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 90 minutes into the game, Gustavo Cordera cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Thibaut Courtois was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 92nd minute, Valentin Blomkvist hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in E➣ PINCHARRATA's zone, Ovidio Favila stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Stef Vallejos came out of the goal and Ovidio Favila tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. GUSESI's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.