Official Cup

Juan José Pizzuti
Spectators: 147 (Terracing: 111, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 2) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Gilberto Indar started the match with the kick off. In the 5th minute Ivo Simões shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vincente Ziguenza saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 14 minutes, Ivo Simões managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Chute de Ouro FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ivo Simões was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Miguel do Vale hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. Olov Siggman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Tor Echegoyen made an important save on a dangerous shot by Damian Ibon in the 25th minute. Olov Siggman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 30th minute, Damian Ibon managed to get in a good position for a shot. Fraga Fútbol Club's supporters rose to their feet, but Damian Ibon was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tor Echegoyen breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gilberto Indar got free with Tor Echegoyen in the 41st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 43rd minute, Mateo Perez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 47 played minutes Chute de Ouro FC got a freekick which was hit by Naldo Godoi. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ivo Simões stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 55 minutes into the match, Chute de Ouro FC's goal looked a bit too open when Gavino Amaya came free, but Tor Echegoyen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Vicente Ribeiro during the 57th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Vicente Ribeiro hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. Esteban Leizarraga was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 58th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. The referee felt a red card was in order, 64 minutes into the game, when Vicente Ribeiro put in a rough tackle. After 64 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Chute de Ouro FC! Mateo Perez hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. A collision led to Chute de Ouro FC getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Alfonso Senio hit a great ball. Eric Simion received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Vincente Ziguenza came out and tried to block the shot, but Eric Simion slotted it home off the left post making it 0-1 in the 77th minute. If Olov Siggman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Vincente Ziguenza came out of the goal in the 89th minute to try and stop a shot by Chute de Ouro FC's Eric Simion. But to his dismay, Eric Simion quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. Eric Simion fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vincente Ziguenza having to interfere. The supporters of Fraga Fútbol Club booed when Chute de Ouro FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 97 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alfonso Senio didn't get a good kick on the ball. Chants of Chute de Ouro FC echoed around the stadium as the match drew to a close. Supporters and players were both delighted with the win, as Fraga Fútbol Club had held the ball for most of the match.