Official Cup

Stadio dei Fratelli
Spectators: 183 (Terracing: 138, Seating: 42, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Alfonso Dolfos started the match with the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Carlos Tello in the 3rd minute of play forced Liquid Spirit's goalkeeper Marcelo Amundarain to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marcelo Amundarain showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rosario Cardona, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. Loramendi Valdivia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alfonso Dolfos in the 6th minute of play. 9 minutes into the match, Azzurri FC's goal looked a bit too open when Alfonso Dolfos came free, but Loramendi Valdivia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 11 minutes into the match, Liquid Spirit's goal looked a bit too open when Carlos Tello came free, but Marcelo Amundarain reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Marcelo Amundarain showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rosario Cardona in the 12th minute of the match. Loramendi Valdivia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arturo Ixaka in the 17th minute of play. Marcelo Amundarain took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carlos Tello, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Azzurri FC booed when Liquid Spirit was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alfonso Dolfos didn't get a good kick on the ball. Marcelo Amundarain made an important save on a dangerous shot by Carlos Tello in the 21st minute. Rosario Cardona fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marcelo Amundarain having to interfere. 28 minutes into the match, Liquid Spirit's goal looked a bit too open when Stan Pitre came free, but Marcelo Amundarain reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Uriel Bonifaco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Loramendi Valdivia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 39th match minute, Liquid Spirit was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Boudewijn Woering to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jules Barrett got free with Marcelo Amundarain in the 46th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Rosario Cardona was the one to do the kick off. Carlos Tello scored 2-0 in the 50th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Marcelo Amundarain, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Cipriano Kaxen kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 53rd minute, Denis Redd managed to get in a good position for a shot. Azzurri FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Denis Redd was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Marcelo Amundarain breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Cipriano Kaxen hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Azzurri FC's zone, Alfonso Dolfos stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Loramendi Valdivia came out of the goal and Alfonso Dolfos tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Rosario Cardona recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 60th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Alfonso Dolfos struck a weak shot in the 65th minute. Loramendi Valdivia didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Liquid Spirit. After 71 minutes of play, Azzurri FC's Stan Pitre made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Marcelo Amundarain was left in no man's land by his defense there! 74 minutes into the match, Liquid Spirit's goal looked a bit too open when Carlos Tello came free, but Marcelo Amundarain reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 75 minutes into the game, Azzurri FC's Jules Barrett nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Marcelo Amundarain made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-0. Azzurri FC made a substitution. Norman Ayala replaced Malcom Payton. Loramendi Valdivia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Uriel Bonifaco in the 80th minute of play. 80 minutes into the game, Uriel Bonifaco cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-1. Loramendi Valdivia was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 85 minutes into the match, Liquid Spirit's goal looked a bit too open when Carlos Tello came free, but Marcelo Amundarain reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 87 minutes Liquid Spirit's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Denis Redd who took care of the corner kick. In the 90th minute, Carlos Tello ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Marcelo Amundarain was frozen by the shot and now it was 5-1. In the 94th minute, Jules Barrett left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Azzurri FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 6-1. Azzurri FC's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.