Official Cup

FC Circus Arena
Spectators: 154 (Terracing: 116, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Cesar Maraman took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 4th minute the ball was on its way in behind Orihuela Club de Fútbol's goalkeeper Ermegildo Pasqual, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 5 minutes into the game, one of FC Circus:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Aziz Metin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leopoldo Manta in the 11th minute of play. 12 minutes into the game, Cesar Maraman was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC Circus's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Orihuela Club de Fútbol the free kick. After a rather tough play, FC Circus's Cesar Maraman got a free kick in the 12th minute. Leopoldo Manta fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aziz Metin having to interfere. Aziz Metin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Herberto Leyva in the 16th minute of the match. In the 20th match minute, FC Circus was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cesar Maraman to maneuver through the defense. 21 minutes into the game, one of FC Circus:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. After some fancy dribbling in the 24th minute, Leopoldo Manta managed to get in a good position for a shot. Orihuela Club de Fútbol's supporters rose to their feet, but Leopoldo Manta was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Aziz Metin breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 26thth minute of the game Leopoldo Manta who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC Circus's Aziz Metin was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Ioan Felix recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 29th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. A throw-in in the 32nd minute of the game was made by 肖益延 with Bernardino Argi as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. In the 36th minute, Cesar Maraman hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Denis Raphael made in the 38th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Orihuela Club de Fútbol's Cordarell Guasch. Aziz Metin stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Leopoldo Manta's shot from short distance in the 45th minute. Leopoldo Manta's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Aziz Metin read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 46th minute of play. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Leopoldo Manta stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. FC Circus's Aziz Metin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leopoldo Manta in the 51st minute of play. After a rather tough play, FC Circus's 肖益延 got a free kick in the 53rd minute. Luisinho de Alcântara hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. Leopoldo Manta might have been able to make a better finish in the 59th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Aziz Metin. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Leopoldo Manta ran back to his position shaking his head. Aziz Metin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leopoldo Manta in the 59th minute of play. After having played for 61 minutes, Herberto Leyva managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Orihuela Club de Fútbol's supporters crossed their fingers, but Herberto Leyva was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Leopoldo Manta struck a weak shot in the 66th minute. Aziz Metin didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Orihuela Club de Fútbol. 71 minutes into the match, FC Circus's goal looked a bit too open when Leopoldo Manta came free, but Aziz Metin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Leopoldo Manta might have been able to make a better finish in the 73rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Aziz Metin. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Leopoldo Manta ran back to his position shaking his head. A collision led to Orihuela Club de Fútbol getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Herberto Leyva hit a great ball. Orihuela Club de Fútbol made a substitution. Fernando Manzano replaced Leopoldo Manta. Orihuela Club de Fútbol's David Armada was substituted for Dolfos Cartagena. Herberto Leyva hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. In the 79th minute the ball was on its way in behind Orihuela Club de Fútbol's goalkeeper Ermegildo Pasqual, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When the match had gone on for 86 minutes, Fernando Manzano took a quick shot and it went in 0-1 without a chance for Aziz Metin to make any attempt to save it. Fernando Manzano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aziz Metin having to interfere. Fernando Manzano succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 0-2 in the 92nd playminute. Aziz Metin didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Fernando Manzano went, in the 95th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-3 was the resulting score.