Official Cup

St. Emilio Perfecto
Spectators: 144 (Terracing: 109, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Americo Natanael took the kick off in the first half of the match. Angelo Markel kicked well hit freekick during the 4th minute of the match. After 6 minutes, Angelo Markel mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Piernas Locas Crane FC and the Beckham23 players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Beckham23 booed when Piernas Locas Crane FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Angelo Markel didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jonas Cordarrol in the 12th minute of play forced Beckham23's goalkeeper Gerardo Luken to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 13th minute, Prudencio Furtado hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Prudencio Dacio kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Isidro Silban during the 23rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Piernas Locas Crane FC's Isidro Silban got a free kick in the 23rd minute. Osvaldo Gurutz recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 24th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a defensive mix-up in Piernas Locas Crane FC's zone, Rodrigo Erlantz stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Adolfo Lon came out of the goal and Rodrigo Erlantz tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 28 minutes into the match, Roque Tuste had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Adolfo Lon. Piernas Locas Crane FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Roque Tuste was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. 33 minutes into the match, Piernas Locas Crane FC's goal looked a bit too open when Rodrigo Erlantz came free, but Adolfo Lon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rodrigo Erlantz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Adolfo Lon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Bernabe Geofredo during the 43rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 43rd minute, Bernabe Geofredo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 47th minute, Angelo Markel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

Jonas Cordarrol hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Piernas Locas Crane FC's zone, Evelio Ledesma stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Adolfo Lon came out of the goal and Evelio Ledesma tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Angelo Markel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bernabe Geofredo was shown his second yellow card after 62 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. After a rather tough play, Beckham23's Bernabe Geofredo got a free kick in the 63rd minute. Anacleto Macario, 63 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Jonas Cordarrol sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Angelo Markel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 70 minutes into the game, Piernas Locas Crane FC's Jonas Cordarrol nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Gerardo Luken made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Americo Natanael took the ball and in the 76 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Gerardo Luken. Gerardo Luken dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. Jonas Cordarrol struck a weak shot in the 80th minute. Gerardo Luken didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Piernas Locas Crane FC. Gerardo Luken showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Americo Natanael in the 85th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Beckham23's zone, Jonas Cordarrol stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gerardo Luken came out of the goal and Jonas Cordarrol tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Americo Natanael in the 89th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Gerardo Luken saved Beckham23 from getting behind. In the 96th minute, Evelio Oto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Adolfo Lon made an important save on a dangerous shot by Rodrigo Erlantz in the 97th minute. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Piernas Locas Crane FC had won after a very even match.