Official Cup

Centenario Chaco
Spectators: 144 (Terracing: 109, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Froilan Martino kicked off to start the match. The supporters of MDS Soccer Club booed when Sarmiento de Resistencia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Froilan Ladio didn't get a good kick on the ball. A hard shot 7 in the game by Froilan Martino from a close distance when the talented Zheng Di Xi managed to make a qualified save. MDS Soccer Club's players were relieved. In the 8th minute Armandinho Brasil shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tobias Elizardo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tobias Elizardo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Armandinho Brasil in the 9th minute of the match. Benito Indartsu hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. The supporters of Sarmiento de Resistencia booed when MDS Soccer Club was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Caio Cearense didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tobias Elizardo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Armandinho Brasil's shot from short distance in the 17th minute. Zheng Di Xi made an important save on a dangerous shot by Froilan Martino in the 18th minute. Tobias Elizardo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Armandinho Brasil, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. After having played for 25 minutes, Froilan Ladio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Sarmiento de Resistencia's supporters crossed their fingers, but Froilan Ladio was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Tobias Elizardo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Giovanni de Sousa in the 28th minute of the match. In the 30th match minute, Sarmiento de Resistencia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cesar Torres to maneuver through the defense. Sarmiento de Resistencia's Tobias Elizardo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Armandinho Brasil in the 33rd minute of play. Giovanni de Sousa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of MDS Soccer Club booed when Sarmiento de Resistencia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cesar Torres didn't get a good kick on the ball. Zheng Di Xi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Froilan Martino in the 42nd minute of play. If Armandinho Brasil had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

MDS Soccer Club made a substitution. José Maria Mineiro replaced Armandinho Brasil. The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Giovanni de Sousa stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Tobias Elizardo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Erivaldo Severo, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. When Claudinho Mendonça fell near the penalty area in the 55th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored MDS Soccer Club's protests and gave Claudinho Mendonça a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Sarmiento de Resistencia booed when MDS Soccer Club was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Claudinho Mendonça didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Erivaldo Severo in the 57th minute of play forced Sarmiento de Resistencia's goalkeeper Tobias Elizardo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, MDS Soccer Club's José Maria Mineiro got a free kick in the 61st minute. Tobias Elizardo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Erivaldo Severo in the 66th minute of play. If Giovanni de Sousa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 72 minutes into the match, Sarmiento de Resistencia's goal looked a bit too open when José Maria Mineiro came free, but Tobias Elizardo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tobias Elizardo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Erivaldo Severo in the 81st minute of play. 85 minutes into the match, Sarmiento de Resistencia's goalkeeper Tobias Elizardo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Giovanni de Sousa. In the 88th minute José Maria Mineiro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tobias Elizardo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 96 minutes into the game, Vicente Cearense was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. MDS Soccer Club's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Sarmiento de Resistencia the free kick. The supporters of Sarmiento de Resistencia booed when MDS Soccer Club was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 96 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vicente Cearense didn't get a good kick on the ball. MDS Soccer Club were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.