Official Cup

El Palacio Alijilán
Spectators: 151 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) 4 minutes into the match, Alijilán returns's goal looked a bit too open when Carolo Goito came free, but Jose Cordarell reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 5 played minutes Rocky Balboa F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Omar Theobald. Marco Veto made a fantastic save in the 7th minute, when Cyprian Sroki sent off a good shot on target. Cyprian Sroki took the ball and in the 11 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Marco Veto. Marco Veto dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. Jose Cordarell made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Olgierd Jazwiec in the 15th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Olgierd Jazwiec in the 18th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jose Cordarell prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Jose Cordarell made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Olgierd Jazwiec in the 20th minute of play. Olgierd Jazwiec received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Jose Cordarell tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 25 minutes into the match, Cyprian Sroki had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Marco Veto. Rocky Balboa F.C.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Cyprian Sroki was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. Marco Veto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Co Bayo in the 31st minute of play. In the 33rd minute, Omar Theobald ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jose Cordarell was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. Alijilán returns's Jose Cordarell played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Oscar Furlan in the 41st minute of play. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The wind increased when Olgierd Jazwiec made the kick off in the second half. With a little luck, Alijilán returns's Jose Cordarell got control of the ball when Oscar Furlan tried to sneak it across the goal line. The audience was convinced that Olgierd Jazwiec's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jose Cordarell was relentless in the 60th minute of the game. In the 60thth minute of the game Olgierd Jazwiec who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Alijilán returns's Jose Cordarell was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 61 minutes had been played when some careless play by Alijilán returns's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Olgierd Jazwiec was slow to take the kick. During this time Rocky Balboa F.C.'s players had a chance to rest. Olgierd Jazwiec's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Jose Cordarell firmly grabbed it by the left post. Jose Cordarell showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carolo Goito, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. In the 93rd minute, Jacobo Azubeli hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 94th match minute, Alijilán returns was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jacobo Azubeli to maneuver through the defense. Jose Cordarell made a fantastic save in the 95th minute, when Olgierd Jazwiec sent off a good shot on target. Rocky Balboa F.C.'s players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.