Official Cup

Estadio Chuchucaruan
Spectators: 163 (Terracing: 123, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) A.C.SHARKS's Laureano Lluc 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Junior Quintana in the 3rd minute of play forced A.C.SHARKS's goalkeeper Marcelito Barovero to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Junior Quintana's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Marcelito Barovero was relentless in the 5th minute of the game. After 12 played minutes A.C.SHARKS got a freekick which was hit by Haroldo Txartiko. In the 13th minute, Uwe Birmes left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Cosa nostra Lyon fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. Marcelito Barovero stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Junior Quintana's shot from short distance in the 19th minute. Uwe Birmes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Marcelito Barovero tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Junior Quintana's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Marcelito Barovero read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 28th minute of play. In the 41st minute the ball was on its way in behind A.C.SHARKS's goalkeeper Marcelito Barovero, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 43 minutes into the match, A.C.SHARKS's goal looked a bit too open when Junior Quintana came free, but Marcelito Barovero reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mahgoub El-Khateeb hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. Marcelito Barovero took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Uwe Birmes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Junior Quintana to make the kick off. With his leg Marcelito Barovero managed to avoid a goal in the 50thth minute, when Cosa nostra Lyon's Junior Quintana fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Marcelito Barovero stood somewhat misplaced when Junior Quintana came free in front of goal and shot 0-4 to the left of him in the 50 minute. After 55 played minutes Cosa nostra Lyon got a freekick which was hit by Shi Sheng Ying. After a rather tough play, Cosa nostra Lyon's Shi Sheng Ying got a free kick in the 56th minute. Junior Quintanas short, quick shot in the 61stth minute got Marcelito Barovero to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Félicien Boidin in the 63rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Marcelito Barovero prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When the match had gone on for 65 minutes, Junior Quintana put it in 0-5 from a short distance just to the right of Marcelito Barovero. A.C.SHARKS's Israel Gaskon was substituted for Horacio Lorenz. A hard shot 69 in the game by Junior Quintana from a close distance when the talented Marcelito Barovero managed to make a qualified save. A.C.SHARKS's players were relieved. Israel Gaskon hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. Cosa nostra Lyon's Best Jesus was substituted for Joe Plantin. A.C.SHARKS made a substitution. Iosif Bratu replaced Bichiko Fuertes. Cosa nostra Lyon's Horia Şuplăcan was substituted for Uwe Birmes. A collision led to A.C.SHARKS getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Israel Gaskon hit a great ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Junior Quintana got free with Marcelito Barovero in the 72nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Junior Quintana's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Marcelito Barovero firmly grabbed it by the left post. Faudel Dagorne made a great header on Cosa nostra Lyon's corner, it was just that A.C.SHARKS's Marcelito Barovero managed to reach the ball for a save. Junior Quintana could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 80th minute of the match, but Marcelito Barovero made a huge save. A.C.SHARKS's Marcelito Barovero proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 81st minute of the match, managed to save A.C.SHARKS from getting a goal against them. In the 88th minute, Gustaf Ahlström ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Kryspin Cupial was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-6. Cosa nostra Lyon's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Faudel Dagorne in the 92nd minute. Cosa nostra Lyon's Faudel Dagorne was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Marcelito Barovero in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. After 94 played minutes A.C.SHARKS got a freekick which was hit by Gustaf Ahlström.