Prized/Friendly Cup

ARENA ACADÉMICA
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Eulalio Vincent started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Howling Dawn U18's Santos Hori proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 3rd minute of the match, managed to save Howling Dawn U18 from getting a goal against them. After a rather tough play, Howling Dawn U18's Ildefonso Guter got a free kick in the 4th minute. With a little luck, Howling Dawn U18's Santos Hori got control of the ball when Maximo Cutberto tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 7th minute, Galáctico Azul FC™'s Alfredo Xabel seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Alfredo Xabel the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Galáctico Azul FC™ protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Alfredo Xabel had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. After some fancy dribbling in the 8th minute, Moises Belo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Howling Dawn U18's supporters rose to their feet, but Moises Belo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Enrique Belasko breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 15 minutes into the match, Howling Dawn U18's goal looked a bit too open when Eulalio Vincent came free, but Santos Hori reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 18th minute, Maximo Cutberto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fidel Espiridion in the 19th minute of play forced Galáctico Azul FC™'s goalkeeper Enrique Belasko to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Galáctico Azul FC™'s Enrique Belasko played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Juan Bittor in the 23rd minute of play. Santos Hori made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gaspar Magdaleno in the 28th minute. 33 minutes into the game, Howling Dawn U18's Dalmacio Natal nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Enrique Belasko made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. After 36 minutes of play, Howling Dawn U18's Zeledon Dino made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Enrique Belasko was left in no man's land by his defense there! Enrique Belasko came out of the goal in the 38th minute to try and stop a shot by Howling Dawn U18's Fidel Espiridion. But to his dismay, Fidel Espiridion quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Fidel Espiridion to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute, Maximo Cutberto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 53 minutes into the game, Uriel Lauren was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Howling Dawn U18's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Galáctico Azul FC™ the free kick. In the 53rd minute, Uriel Lauren hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Santos Hori took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eulalio Vincent, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 59 minutes into the match, Howling Dawn U18's goal looked a bit too open when Maximo Cutberto came free, but Santos Hori reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 62nd match minute, Galáctico Azul FC™ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Siro Rainerio to maneuver through the defense. Galáctico Azul FC™ made a substitution. Casimiro Ellande replaced Gaspar Magdaleno. 71 minutes into the game, Generoso Michael cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-3. Santos Hori was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Enrique Belasko made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dalmacio Natal in the 79th minute of play. Enrique Belasko took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fidel Espiridion, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 83 minutes into the match, Fidel Espiridion had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Enrique Belasko. Galáctico Azul FC™'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Fidel Espiridion was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-4. 91 minutes into the match, Galáctico Azul FC™'s goal looked a bit too open when Fidel Espiridion came free, but Enrique Belasko reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 92 minutes into the game, Erasmo Celino was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Galáctico Azul FC™'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Howling Dawn U18 the free kick. The supporters of Howling Dawn U18 booed when Galáctico Azul FC™ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Erasmo Celino didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Moises Belo during the 93rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The Howling Dawn U18 supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Howling Dawn U18 would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.