Official Cup

El Cilindro
Spectators: 187 (Terracing: 141, Seating: 43, VIP seats: 3) Buenaventura FC's Franklin Zambrano started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Jorge Oberto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edward Norberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 10th minute, Franklin Zambrano managed to get in a good position for a shot. Buenaventura FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Franklin Zambrano was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Samuel Broberg breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When the match had gone on for 14 minutes, Franklin Zambrano took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Samuel Broberg to make any attempt to save it. A collision led to Buenaventura FC getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Leonidas Moscoso hit a great ball. Mikael Alströmer blasted a shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jorge Oberto having to make a save. Samuel Broberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Orlando Ramírez in the 29th minute of the match. After 40 played minutes Buenaventura FC's Orlando Ramírez stole the ball from his opponents and shot the ball towards the upper left corner, but Samuel Broberg stretched himself as far as he could, and stopped the ball from passing the line. robbing Zendium of the goal. Claes Stensson hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Mikael Alströmer to make the kick off. Orlando Ramírez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Samuel Broberg having to interfere. 53 minutes into the game, Buenaventura FC's Orlando Ramírez nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Samuel Broberg made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. Leonidas Moscoso's late challenge caught a Zendium's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Leonidas Moscoso helped the player get up and apologised. Leonidas Moscoso kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. Pablo Bermudez hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. Edward Norberg struck a weak shot in the 66th minute. Jorge Oberto didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Zendium. After some careless play in the Zendium defense, Orlando Ramírez kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Samuel Broberg. The Zendium fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Samuel Broberg should have stopped the shot. The attack was good, but when Franklin Zambrano in the 75th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. Edward Norberg received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Jorge Oberto came out and tried to block the shot, but Edward Norberg slotted it home off the left post making it 4-1 in the 80th minute. 85 minutes into the match, Zendium's goal looked a bit too open when Franklin Zambrano came free, but Samuel Broberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Samuel Broberg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Orlando Ramírez, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. If Claes Stensson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in Buenaventura FC's zone, Claes Stensson stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jorge Oberto came out of the goal and Claes Stensson tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Samuel Broberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Franklin Zambrano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The Buenaventura FC players were eager to celebrate when the final whistle sounded. They had somehow managed to win, even though the away team had held the majority of the possession.