Official Cup

TORQUE ARENA
Spectators: 158 (Terracing: 119, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Cristian Ieltxu made the kick off which started today's match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cristian Ieltxu got free with Octavio Efraim in the 5th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. TORQUE F.C. were awarded a corner in the 6th minute after Red Bull Crystallis's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Pastor Bernad took the corner. After 9 played minutes Red Bull Crystallis got a freekick which was hit by Rene Flor. If Inocencio Lastur had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 17 minutes, Ermegildo Errolan mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the TORQUE F.C. and the Red Bull Crystallis players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Red Bull Crystallis booed when TORQUE F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ermegildo Errolan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Elpidio Bilintx took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rene Flor, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 27 minutes into the match, Rene Flor notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of TORQUE F.C.'s Elpidio Bilintx. Elpidio Bilintx was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After 31 minutes, Cristian Ieltxu made it 1-2 with a short kick to the right side. Red Bull Crystallis's Octavio Efraim tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Rene Flor's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Elpidio Bilintx read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 35th minute of play. With a little luck, Red Bull Crystallis's Octavio Efraim got control of the ball when Cristian Ieltxu tried to sneak it across the goal line. After a rather tough play, TORQUE F.C.'s Ermegildo Errolan got a free kick in the 37th minute. Rene Flor might have been able to make a better finish in the 40th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Elpidio Bilintx. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Rene Flor ran back to his position shaking his head. Octavio Efraim showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristian Ieltxu in the 42nd minute of the match. Octavio Efraim showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cristian Ieltxu, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. TORQUE F.C.'s attentive Ermegildo Errolan managed to snatch the ball when Cecilio Steven made a throw-in in the 43rd minute of the game. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Rene Flor made a kick off. 52 minutes into the match, TORQUE F.C.'s Igor Abancens sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Octavio Efraim narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Octavio Efraim showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristian Ieltxu in the 55th minute of the match. If Rene Flor had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 57th minute of the match, Rene Flor got a very nice opportunity to score, but Elpidio Bilintx was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Cristian Ieltxu's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Octavio Efraim read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 59th minute of play. 62 minutes into the match, TORQUE F.C.'s Cristian Ieltxu sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Octavio Efraim narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When TORQUE F.C.'s Cristian Ieltxu in the 66th minute got a chance for a shot 66th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Red Bull Crystallis's goalie prevented a goal. 70 minutes into the match, TORQUE F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Rene Flor came free, but Elpidio Bilintx reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rene Flor's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Elpidio Bilintx read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 72nd minute of play. In the 72nd minute, Rene Flor made a precise shot to the right of Elpidio Bilintx. TORQUE F.C.'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-3. TORQUE F.C.'s Dave Mancinelli was substituted for Inocencio Lastur. TORQUE F.C. made a substitution. Dominik Klawki replaced Igor Abancens. A collision led to Red Bull Crystallis getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Uno Vägi hit a great ball. Red Bull Crystallis made a substitution. Federico Arnas replaced Rene Flor. In the 89th minute Dave Mancinelli shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Octavio Efraim saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. TORQUE F.C.'s attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Pastor Bernad in the 97th minute. Despite being the better team, TORQUE F.C. failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.