Official Cup

Rushden Lakes
Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Gaspar Oinatz started the match with the kick off. Ollie Clark made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Serafin Eliazar in the 3rd minute of play. Ignacio Primeiro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Casey Jones in the 4th minute of play. La Tribuna Tambien Juega's Gaspar Oinatz managed to work through TibaDons's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Gaspar Oinatz dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. With a little luck, La Tribuna Tambien Juega's Ignacio Primeiro got control of the ball when Rick Postolan tried to sneak it across the goal line. Rick Postolan in the 10thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Ignacio Primeiro, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. A collision led to TibaDons getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Callum Windsor hit a great ball. In the 21st minute Casimiro Tirso shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ollie Clark saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ollie Clark showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gaspar Oinatz in the 22nd minute of the match. After 25 minutes of play, TibaDons's Grant Cornish made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ignacio Primeiro was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 30 played minutes La Tribuna Tambien Juega got a freekick which was hit by Dalmacio Pancho. In the 41st minute Basilio Chano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ollie Clark saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 45 minutes into the match, TibaDons's goal looked a bit too open when Serafin Eliazar came free, but Ollie Clark reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ollie Clark made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gaspar Oinatz in the 46th minute of play. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Grant Cornish stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After a defensive mix-up in La Tribuna Tambien Juega's zone, Rick Postolan stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ignacio Primeiro came out of the goal and Rick Postolan tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a rather tough play, TibaDons's Casey Jones got a free kick in the 59th minute. The La Tribuna Tambien Juega fans' excitement grew in the 73rd match minute when La Tribuna Tambien Juega's Gaspar Oinatz looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 3-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Basilio Chano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Casey Jones succeeded in the game's 80th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 4-2. In the 86th minute Thomas Durkin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ignacio Primeiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 89th minute Grant Cornish shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ignacio Primeiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Gaspar Oinatz fell near the penalty area in the 90th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored La Tribuna Tambien Juega's protests and gave Gaspar Oinatz a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to La Tribuna Tambien Juega getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Gaspar Oinatz hit a great ball. Ollie Clark made an important save on a dangerous shot by Serafin Eliazar in the 92nd minute. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. TibaDons had won after a very even match.