Official Cup

Juan F. Barraza
Spectators: 207 (Terracing: 156, Seating: 47, VIP seats: 4) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Herminio Florinio made the kick off which started today's match. 17 minutes into the match, Club Deportivo Águila's goal looked a bit too open when Cai Yuan Yuan came free, but Gustavo Guimarães reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gustavo Guimarães showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alexandre Valido, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. Gustavo Guimarães didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Cai Yuan Yuan went, in the 21st minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Gustavo Guimarães showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aras Görkem Kaymaz, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. In the 34th minute, Herminio Florinio left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Club Deportivo Águila fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. MZ Fénix's Nicolás Tauber proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 37th minute of the match, managed to save MZ Fénix from getting a goal against them. Gustavo Guimarães came out of the goal in the 39th minute to try and stop a shot by MZ Fénix's Cai Yuan Yuan. But to his dismay, Cai Yuan Yuan quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-2. Alexandre Valido took the ball and in the 45 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Gustavo Guimarães. Gustavo Guimarães dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-3.

Club Deportivo Águila's Dário Diniz was substituted for Herminio Florinio. When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Cai Yuan Yuan made a kick off. A hard shot 53 in the game by Cai Yuan Yuan from a close distance when the talented Gustavo Guimarães managed to make a qualified save. Club Deportivo Águila's players were relieved. After 54 minutes Club Deportivo Águila's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Aras Görkem Kaymaz who took care of the corner kick. MZ Fénix's Aras Görkem Kaymaz was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Gustavo Guimarães in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. With 57 minutes on the clock, Angel Velis commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. In a very dangerous position, a player in Club Deportivo Águila fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 56th minute. Penalty! In the 65th minute the ball was on its way in behind Club Deportivo Águila's goalkeeper Gustavo Guimarães, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Club Deportivo Águila's Gustavo Guimarães played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cai Yuan Yuan in the 72nd minute of play. Ramon Gomez hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. If Dário Diniz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dário Diniz in the 84th minute of play forced MZ Fénix's goalkeeper Nicolás Tauber to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dário Diniz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Nicolás Tauber tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. MZ Fénix made a substitution. Vladimiro Granja replaced Alexandre Valido. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Adalberto Viegas in the 91st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Gustavo Guimarães prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Alberto Alvarenga hit a great freekick 96 minutes into the match. Ramon Gomez kicked well hit freekick during the 98th minute of the match. When the final whistle sounded MZ Fénix left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Club Deportivo Águila.