National cup

National stadium
Spectators: 1028 (Terracing: 772, Seating: 236, VIP seats: 20) Argentina's Hipolito Calixto quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Cliff Delahide, made in the 6th minute of the game. Stephan Blackham took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leonel Orlandus, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Stephan Blackham showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leonel Orlandus in the 13th minute of the match. Tadeo Guerrero made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abe Rose in the 18th minute of play. Argentina's Tadeo Guerrero played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Darrell Mcquoid in the 25th minute of play. Australia's Stephan Blackham proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 29th minute of the match, managed to save Australia from getting a goal against them. Tadeo Guerrero made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Darrell Mcquoid in the 30th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Argentina's Ulises Toro got a free kick in the 32nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abe Rose in the 33rd minute of play forced Argentina's goalkeeper Tadeo Guerrero to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Leonel Orlandus got free with Stephan Blackham in the 34th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience thought a goal was coming when Martin Ederono got free with Stephan Blackham in the 37th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Cliff Delahide's late challenge caught a Argentina's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Cliff Delahide helped the player get up and apologised. In the 39th match minute, Australia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cliff Delahide to maneuver through the defense. Stephan Blackham showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leonel Orlandus, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. Tadeo Guerrero took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arty Tresise, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Martin Ederono stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Arty Tresise in the 51st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Tadeo Guerrero prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Darrell Mcquoid could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 57th minute of the match, but Tadeo Guerrero made a huge save. Stephan Blackham showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leonel Orlandus, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. Tadeo Guerrero made a fantastic save in the 66th minute, when Darrell Mcquoid sent off a good shot on target. Tadeo Guerrero made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abe Rose in the 70th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hipolito Calixto in the 71st minute of play forced Australia's goalkeeper Stephan Blackham to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 72 minutes into the match, Argentina's goal looked a bit too open when Abe Rose came free, but Tadeo Guerrero reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Martin Ederono recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 74th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Australia made a substitution. Drake Butterworth replaced Abe Rose. The audience was convinced that Arty Tresise's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Tadeo Guerrero was relentless in the 77th minute of the game. In the 78th minute Donald Trump shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tadeo Guerrero saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Leonel Orlandus's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Stephan Blackham was relentless in the 83rd minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leonel Orlandus in the 86th minute of play forced Australia's goalkeeper Stephan Blackham to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Argentina's Tadeo Guerrero proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 87th minute of the match, managed to save Argentina from getting a goal against them. Stephan Blackham showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leonel Orlandus in the 89th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Drake Butterworth got free with Tadeo Guerrero in the 91st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 92nd minute Arty Tresise shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tadeo Guerrero saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 95 minutes into the match, Argentina's goalkeeper Tadeo Guerrero had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Drake Butterworth. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.