Prized/Friendly Cup

Piernitas Liting
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Aaron Sandalio kicked off to start the match. In the 3rd minute, Luis Javier Frost hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomás San Juan in the 7th minute of play forced Guansa's goalkeeper Esteban José Andrada to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 12 minutes had been played when some careless play by Symba's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Ildefonso Arixo was slow to take the kick. During this time Guansa's players had a chance to rest. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Aaron Sandalio in the 16th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Anis Achour saved Symba from getting behind. 17 minutes into the match, Symba's goal looked a bit too open when Aaron Sandalio came free, but Anis Achour reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gus Wootton in the 21st minute of play forced Guansa's goalkeeper Esteban José Andrada to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Aaron Sandalio came free with the goalkeeper in the 24th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Anis Achour could save by the left post. After 29 minutes, Tomás San Juan mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Symba and the Guansa players grew even worse after the yellow card. Tomás San Juan kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. In the 31st minute Guansa were awarded a corner. Ildefonso Arixo went to the cornerflag to take it. Guansa's Ildefonso Arixo was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Anis Achour in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Anis Achour didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Aaron Sandalio went, in the 35th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. 37 minutes into the game, Muhammad Bejaoui was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Symba's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Guansa the free kick. The supporters of Guansa booed when Symba was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 37 match minutes in a wonderful position. Muhammad Bejaoui didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 39 minutes of play, Symba's Gus Wootton made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Esteban José Andrada was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 47th minute, Guansa's Eloy Aznar ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Anis Achour. Anis Achour yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-1. Symba made a substitution. Sílvio Veiga replaced Khaled Chérif.

In the 55th minute Eloy Aznar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anis Achour saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 57 minutes into the match, Guansa's goal looked a bit too open when Tomás San Juan came free, but Esteban José Andrada reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 59 minutes into the match, Guansa's goalkeeper Esteban José Andrada had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tomás San Juan. 61 minutes into the match, Symba's goal looked a bit too open when Aaron Sandalio came free, but Anis Achour reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The attack was good, but when Sílvio Veiga in the 67th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. A collision led to Symba getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Sílvio Veiga hit a great ball. Anis Achour showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ildefonso Arixo, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. Anis Achour made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ildefonso Arixo in the 77th minute of play. Sílvio Veiga struck a weak shot in the 78th minute. Esteban José Andrada didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Symba. Anis Achour didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Anselmo Txilar went, in the 82nd minute, to the upper right corner, 3-1 was the resulting score. A collision led to Guansa getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Aaron Sandalio hit a great ball. Esteban José Andrada made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gus Wootton in the 91st minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eloy Aznar in the 93rd minute of play forced Symba's goalkeeper Anis Achour to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Aaron Sandalio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Anis Achour took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Anselmo Txilar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Guansa fans cheered their team off the field, for while Symba had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.