Official Cup

La Colina
Spectators: 166 (Terracing: 125, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) OMONOIA's Ivón Echavarri started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 13 minutes into the match, Ivón Echavarri had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Pedro Arias. Kirima FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ivón Echavarri was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Kirima FC's Pedro Arias played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ivón Echavarri in the 16th minute of play. Pedro Arias showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ivón Echavarri, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. Luís Guilherme Penha kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. Pedro Arias took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ivón Echavarri, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 46th minute of the match Ivón Echavarri sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Pedro Arias skillfully saved the ball. 47 minutes into the match, Kirima FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ivón Echavarri came free, but Pedro Arias reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ivón Echavarri scored 1-2 in the 47th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Pedro Arias, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The Kirima FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. OMONOIA were winning 1-2.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Benicio Oso to strike the kick off in the second half. Pedro Arias showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ivón Echavarri, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. Ivón Echavarri blasted a shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Pedro Arias having to make a save. Pedro Arias made a fantastic save in the 66th minute, when Honorio Vergas sent off a good shot on target. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ivón Echavarri got free with Pedro Arias in the 68th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ivón Echavarri got free with Pedro Arias in the 70th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Pedro Arias made a fantastic save in the 72nd minute, when Ivón Echavarri sent off a good shot on target. OMONOIA made a substitution. Nikos Koulouris replaced Robert Babicki. The corner led OMONOIA's Nikos Koulouris to fire away a dangerous shot which Pedro Arias despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Kirima FC made a substitution. Leo Abar replaced Juan Bembe. 邵城沙 in the 84thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Pedro Arias, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Thanks to some nice moves Honorio Vergas could shoot a difficult shot in the 90th minute, which Pedro Arias however easily saved by the left post. Benicio Oso might have been able to make a better finish in the 92nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Koios Panayiotopoulos. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Benicio Oso ran back to his position shaking his head. OMONOIA's Koios Panayiotopoulos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Benicio Oso in the 93rd minute of play. Pedro Arias stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of 邵城沙's shot from short distance in the 94th minute. With his leg Pedro Arias managed to avoid a goal in the 98thth minute, when OMONOIA's Honorio Vergas fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. When the match was over OMONOIA could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Kirima FC throughout the match.