Official Cup

Andres Memorial
Spectators: 143 (Terracing: 108, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Thepchai Raksawong took the kick off in the first half of the match. If German Salamon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Hector Pedroso took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Josué Eagles, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Tiburones Pacufantásticos's Rigoberto Ladio got a free kick in the 13th minute. Hector Pedroso was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 13th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Humberto Benet. Hudson Galvão hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. Tiburones Pacufantásticos's Mauro Miro couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 16th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for San Fernando Eagles. Bartolo Salvator made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Thepchai Raksawong in the 19th minute of play. When the match clock showed 19 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Thepchai Raksawong sped through San Fernando Eagles's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Bartolo Salvator. San Fernando Eagles's Bartolo Salvator played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bartolo Jago in the 22nd minute of play. When Tiburones Pacufantásticos's Thepchai Raksawong in the 24th minute got a chance for a shot 24th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye San Fernando Eagles's goalie prevented a goal. In the 34th minute, Josué Eagles hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 40 minutes into the game, San Fernando Eagles's Josué Eagles nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Hector Pedroso made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. After a defensive mix-up in Tiburones Pacufantásticos's zone, Vlad Enceanu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Hector Pedroso came out of the goal and Vlad Enceanu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The wind increased when Vlad Enceanu made the kick off in the second half. Hector Pedroso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vlad Enceanu, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. 57 minutes into the game, Vlad Enceanu cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Hector Pedroso was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. When Humberto Benet fell near the penalty area in the 60th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored San Fernando Eagles's protests and gave Humberto Benet a yellow card for diving instead. Tiburones Pacufantásticos's Mauro Miro got a good chance for a goal in the 61st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 63rd minute Vlad Enceanu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hector Pedroso saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. San Fernando Eagles's Bartolo Salvator proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 64th minute of the match, managed to save San Fernando Eagles from getting a goal against them. German Salamon 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. In the 68th minute, Darío Eagles left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The San Fernando Eagles fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-1. Bartolo Salvator made a fantastic save in the 75th minute, when Thepchai Raksawong sent off a good shot on target. After 90 minutes of play, San Fernando Eagles's Vlad Enceanu made it 5-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Hector Pedroso was left in no man's land by his defense there! Hector Pedroso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vlad Enceanu in the 95th minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. San Fernando Eagles had won after a very even match.