Official Cup

Tahuantinsuyo
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Indio Solari made the kick off which started today's match. With a little luck, Sportivo Mela Banco's Eugenio Chumo got control of the ball when Incendio Lizaur tried to sneak it across the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Incendio Lizaur during the 17th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Deportivo Qhapaq Ñan's Incendio Lizaur got a free kick in the 17th minute. Eugenio Chumo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Reuben Ortiz, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. 24 minutes into the game, Xian Nuevo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Deportivo Qhapaq Ñan's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Sportivo Mela Banco the free kick. Eugenio Chumo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Incendio Lizaur in the 27th minute of the match. After 28 minutes, Konrad Bentkowski mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Deportivo Qhapaq Ñan and the Sportivo Mela Banco players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 28th match minute, Deportivo Qhapaq Ñan was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Konrad Bentkowski to maneuver through the defense. In the 30th match minute, Deportivo Qhapaq Ñan was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Incendio Lizaur to maneuver through the defense. In the 32nd minute, Xian Nuevo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The crowd rose to their feet as Konrad Bentkowski kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Eugenio Chumo. That made the score 1-0 in the 37 minute of play. Deportivo Qhapaq Ñan's Konrad Bentkowski got a good chance for a goal in the 45th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 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.

In the 53rd match minute, Deportivo Qhapaq Ñan was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tino Condado to maneuver through the defense. 58 minutes into the match, Sportivo Mela Banco's goal looked a bit too open when Reuben Ortiz came free, but Eugenio Chumo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Reuben Ortiz in the 58th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Eugenio Chumo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Deportivo Qhapaq Ñan's Freddie Dahlman played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Indio Solari in the 64th minute of play. When Xerardo Mazas fell near the penalty area in the 68th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Deportivo Qhapaq Ñan's protests and gave Xerardo Mazas a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Deportivo Qhapaq Ñan getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Xerardo Mazas hit a great ball. In the 72nd minute, Indio Solari 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. Reuben Ortiz took the ball and in the 75 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Eugenio Chumo. Eugenio Chumo dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. The audience was convinced that Indio Solari's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Freddie Dahlman was relentless in the 79th minute of the game. In the 81st minute Konrad Bentkowski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eugenio Chumo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Freddie Dahlman made an important save on a dangerous shot by Indio Solari in the 82nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Indio Solari in the 84th minute of play forced Deportivo Qhapaq Ñan's goalkeeper Freddie Dahlman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Deportivo Qhapaq Ñan getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Wasyl Kempka hit a great ball. Inocencio Liberto charged in rather forcefully in the 87th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Inocencio Liberto the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 87th match minute, Sportivo Mela Banco was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Inocencio Liberto to maneuver through the defense. 88 minutes into the match, Deportivo Qhapaq Ñan's Konrad Bentkowski sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Eugenio Chumo narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 89th match minute, Sportivo Mela Banco was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Indio Solari to maneuver through the defense. Eugenio Chumo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Konrad Bentkowski in the 91st minute of play. Eugenio Chumo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Konrad Bentkowski in the 93rd minute of play. Deportivo Qhapaq Ñan's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.