Prized/Friendly Cup

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Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) River's Nereo Argina started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Adolfo Obeko kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. After 3 played minutes Shi Xi Zhen rounded River's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-0. The supporters of PREZULO FC booed when River was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ambrosio Mitxaut didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 15th minute of the match, Marquinhos Santos got a very nice opportunity to score, but Cosme Fernendo was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. In the 26th minute PREZULO FC were awarded a corner. Shi Xi Zhen went to the cornerflag to take it. In the 27th minute, Luciano Guib ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Cosme Fernendo was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. If Marquinhos Santos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. River's Cosme Fernendo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marquinhos Santos in the 31st minute of play. In the 33rd minute of the match PREZULO FC got a corner. River's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Shi Xi Zhen ran over to the corner to take the kick. Cosme Fernendo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marquinhos Santos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 39th minute Wilfried Van Cauwenberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jarbas Quadros saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 41st minute Marquinhos Santos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cosme Fernendo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. PREZULO FC's Marquinhos Santos got a good chance for a goal in the 45th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Marquinhos Santos was the one to do the kick off. Marquinhos Santos might have been able to make a better finish in the 53rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Cosme Fernendo. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Marquinhos Santos ran back to his position shaking his head. When PREZULO FC's Marquinhos Santos in the 57th minute got a chance for a shot 57th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye River's goalie prevented a goal. Olgierd Literski made a great header on PREZULO FC's corner, it was just that River's Cosme Fernendo managed to reach the ball for a save. 60 minutes had been played when some careless play by River's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Shi Xi Zhen was slow to take the kick. During this time PREZULO FC's players had a chance to rest. Shi Xi Zhen made a great header on PREZULO FC's corner, it was just that River's Cosme Fernendo managed to reach the ball for a save. When the match clock showed 60 minutes, the score became 4-0 when Olgierd Literski sped through River's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Cosme Fernendo. After having played for 64 minutes, Betão de Brito managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. PREZULO FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Betão de Brito was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 69th minute Marquinhos Santos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cosme Fernendo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cosme Fernendo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marquinhos Santos, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. In the 72nd minute the ball was on its way in behind River's goalkeeper Cosme Fernendo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marquinhos Santos in the 73rd minute of play forced River's goalkeeper Cosme Fernendo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 73rd minute, Marquinhos Santos made a precise shot to the right of Cosme Fernendo. River's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-0. Cosme Fernendo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Isaac Ferreira in the 76th minute of play. 77 minutes into the game, Marquinhos Santos cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 6-0. Cosme Fernendo was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Cosme Fernendo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marquinhos Santos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cosme Fernendo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marquinhos Santos in the 81st minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marquinhos Santos in the 83rd minute of play forced River's goalkeeper Cosme Fernendo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Filomeno Distiratsu hit a great freekick 85 minutes into the match. 88 minutes into the game, PREZULO FC's Ana Cristina nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Cosme Fernendo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 7-0. 91 minutes into the match, Betão de Brito notched a goal, 8-0, to the right of River's Cosme Fernendo. Cosme Fernendo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Cosme Fernendo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ana Cristina, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. PREZULO FC fully deserved thier win.