Official Cup

Big Babousa
Spectators: 156 (Terracing: 117, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Salvador Lizer made the kick off which started today's match. With splendid footwork Salvador Lizer arrived in front of goal to shoot 1-0 by the left pole in the game's 7th minute. Salvador Lizer did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 2-0 to the left of a surprised Arnoldo Escobedo 10 minutes into the match. Arnoldo Escobedo came out of the goal in the 13th minute to try and stop a shot by Big Babousa's Edgard Vela. But to his dismay, Edgard Vela quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-0. In the 21st match minute, Big Babousa was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aquiles Eguen to maneuver through the defense. In the 23rd minute, Cristopher Saenz got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 24th minute, Hugo Kelley hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 27th minute, Aaron Gunn ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Camilo Santiago was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-1. In the 35th minute, Raymundo Hammond hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Cristopher Saenz in the 37th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Camilo Santiago saved Big Babousa from getting behind. 39 minutes into the game, Salvador Lizer cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-1. Arnoldo Escobedo was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Cristopher Saenz made a kick off. A hard shot 54 in the game by Cristopher Saenz from a close distance when the talented Camilo Santiago managed to make a qualified save. Big Babousa's players were relieved. Cristopher Saenz in the 56thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Camilo Santiago, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Camilo Santiago came out of the goal in the 60th minute to try and stop a shot by Brooklyn SC's Hugo Kelley. But to his dismay, Hugo Kelley quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-2. Hugo Kelley might have been able to make a better finish in the 63rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Camilo Santiago. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Hugo Kelley ran back to his position shaking his head. Camilo Santiago showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hugo Kelley in the 65th minute of the match. Brooklyn SC's Arnoldo Escobedo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Salvador Lizer in the 67th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 72nd minute, Salvador Lizer managed to get in a good position for a shot. Big Babousa's supporters rose to their feet, but Salvador Lizer was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Arnoldo Escobedo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Arnoldo Escobedo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edgard Vela, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 76th minute Hugo Kelley shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Camilo Santiago saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Michael Bowles came up free with the goalie in the 80th minute, the Brooklyn SC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Michael Bowles couldn't finish the play. Arnoldo Escobedo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edgard Vela, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. Big Babousa's Camilo Santiago played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristopher Saenz in the 86th minute of play. Cristopher Saenzs short, quick shot in the 89thth minute got Camilo Santiago to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Edgard Vela scored 5-2 in the 93rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Arnoldo Escobedo, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Brooklyn SC's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.