Official Cup

ESTUARIO ST
Spectators: 142 (Terracing: 107, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Jeremias Lopez started the match with the kick off. After a rather tough play, CENTRAL SANTA CRUZ's Matias Pereyra got a free kick in the 2nd minute. After a defensive mix-up in Baraja Española FC's zone, Eduardo Rodrigues stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Silvinho Pimenta came out of the goal and Eduardo Rodrigues tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Jeremias Lopez took the ball and in the 9 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Astor Natanael. Astor Natanael dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Baraja Española FC's Silvinho Pimenta played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eduardo Rodrigues in the 16th minute of play. Astor Natanael showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from László Illés in the 17th minute of the match. In the 19th minute Benigno Indalecio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Astor Natanael saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jeremias Lopez in the 23rd minute of play forced CENTRAL SANTA CRUZ's goalkeeper Astor Natanael to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. CENTRAL SANTA CRUZ's Astor Natanael played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Benigno Indalecio in the 27th minute of play. CENTRAL SANTA CRUZ's Astor Natanael played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Benigno Indalecio in the 30th minute of play. Astor Natanael took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from László Illés, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, Baraja Española FC's Silvinho Pimenta got control of the ball when Rolando Hustaz tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 35 minutes, Roman Beti mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Baraja Española FC and the CENTRAL SANTA CRUZ players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 35th match minute, Baraja Española FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Roman Beti to maneuver through the defense. In the 37th minute, Rolando Hustaz fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Silvinho Pimenta, passed just outside the right post. After 43 played minutes Baraja Española FC got a freekick which was hit by Cosme Celio. Rolando Hustaz charged in rather forcefully in the 47th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Rolando Hustaz the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to CENTRAL SANTA CRUZ getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Rolando Hustaz hit a great ball. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The wind increased when Eduardo Rodrigues made the kick off in the second half. Cosme Celio kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. 64 minutes into the match, László Illés dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Astor Natanael, 0-2. In the 71st minute, Baraja Española FC's László Illés ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Astor Natanael. Astor Natanael yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-3. Astor Natanael made an important save on a dangerous shot by László Illés in the 83rd minute. Silvinho Pimenta showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eduardo Rodrigues, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. In the 90th minute Eduardo Rodrigues shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Silvinho Pimenta saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Astor Natanael made an important save on a dangerous shot by Benigno Indalecio in the 96th minute. The CENTRAL SANTA CRUZ supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Baraja Española FC's performance. The match ended with a win for Baraja Española FC.