Official Cup

Monumental Arena
Spectators: 206 (Terracing: 155, Seating: 47, VIP seats: 4) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Amador Arnaiz started the match with the kick off. Raul Lucero was out of position in the 6 minute of play, and Zayvion Ispuzua capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Zayvion Ispuzua really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Alfred Kochowski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Amador Arnaiz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Amador Arnaiz scored 1-1 in the 10th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Alfred Kochowski, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Zayvion Ispuzua sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Barcelona de América's Parisi Queduro managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Sultan Abdülhamid in the 18 minute of the game. In the 21st minute of the match Barcelona de América got a corner. Taiwan Engineers Company's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Perlaza Lena ran over to the corner to take the kick. After 31 minutes of play, Barcelona de América's Raul Ekhi made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Raul Lucero was left in no man's land by his defense there! Zayvion Ispuzua sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Raul Lucero made an important save on a dangerous shot by Zayvion Ispuzua in the 43rd minute. Zayvion Ispuzua fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Raul Lucero having to interfere. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 4-1.

Taiwan Engineers Company's Raul Lucero played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zayvion Ispuzua in the 52nd minute of play. In the 56th minute Zayvion Ispuzua shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Raul Lucero saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Barcelona de América's Lorenzo Viergol was substituted for Eraldo Pittelli. Barcelona de América's Ray Ruth was substituted for Zayvion Ispuzua. 60 minutes into the match, Taiwan Engineers Company's goal looked a bit too open when Lorenzo Viergol came free, but Raul Lucero reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the Taiwan Engineers Company defense, Ray Ruth kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Raul Lucero. The Taiwan Engineers Company fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Raul Lucero should have stopped the shot. Alfred Kochowski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Amador Arnaiz in the 69th minute of play. Raul Lucero showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lorenzo Viergol in the 73rd minute of the match. Barcelona de América made a substitution. Zumar Gascon replaced Perlaza Lena. In the 79th match minute, Barcelona de América was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Parisi Queduro to maneuver through the defense. In the 80th minute, Ray Ruth left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Barcelona de América fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 6-1. Raul Lucero didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ray Ruth went, in the 83rd minute, to the upper right corner, 7-1 was the resulting score. Raul Lucero showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ray Ruth in the 85th minute of the match. In the 92ndth minute of the game Ray Ruth who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Taiwan Engineers Company's Raul Lucero was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Raul Lucero showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lorenzo Viergol in the 94th minute of the match. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Barcelona de América fans cheered their team off the field, for while Taiwan Engineers Company had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.