Official Cup

The Magic Dome
Spectators: 187 (Terracing: 141, Seating: 43, VIP seats: 3) The Obscurials's Anders Westerstrand 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. The supporters of El Pulpo Paceño booed when The Obscurials was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kevin Lyle didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Svetoslav Genkov in the 14th minute of play forced The Obscurials's goalkeeper Safet Hands to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Maicon Borges sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nicanor Ascencio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adriano Ribeiro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nicanor Ascencio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anders Westerstrand, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. In the 25th minute Aristides Lluc shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Safet Hands saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 26th minute, Maicon Borges ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Safet Hands was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. The audience thought a goal was coming when Nelson Wright got free with Nicanor Ascencio in the 30th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 34th minute Anders Westerstrand shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nicanor Ascencio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nicanor Ascencio didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Adriano Ribeiro went, in the 37th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Maicon Borges in the 40th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Safet Hands saved The Obscurials from getting behind. When Celino Abeijon fell near the penalty area in the 44th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored El Pulpo Paceño's protests and gave Celino Abeijon a yellow card for diving instead. In the 44th match minute, El Pulpo Paceño was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Celino Abeijon to maneuver through the defense. In the 47th minute Idacio Abecia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Safet Hands saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 47th minute, Idacio Abecia made a precise shot to the right of Safet Hands. The Obscurials's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Aristides Lluc stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Nicanor Ascencio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adriano Ribeiro in the 58th minute of play. In the 59th minute, Adriano Ribeiro left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The The Obscurials fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-2. The Obscurials's Cliff Rowden was substituted for Danton Keam. A nice corner shot did that Kamil Glik got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Safet Hands quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. The supporters of El Pulpo Paceño booed when The Obscurials was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nelson Wright didn't get a good kick on the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Adriano Ribeiro in the 79th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Nicanor Ascencio prevented the ball from getting in the gole. If Svetoslav Genkov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. El Pulpo Paceño's Daniel Onega was substituted for Maicon Borges. 85 minutes into the game, Idacio Abecia cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-3. Safet Hands was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 88th minute Svetoslav Genkov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Safet Hands saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adriano Ribeiro in the 91st minute of play forced El Pulpo Paceño's goalkeeper Nicanor Ascencio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Daniel Onega made in the 94th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Svetoslav Genkov. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daniel Onega in the 95th minute of play forced The Obscurials's goalkeeper Safet Hands to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.