Prized/Friendly Cup

Artemio Franchi
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Fermin Dolfo took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 5th minute Fermin Dolfo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Claudinei Velloso saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Yalapa's Fermin Dolfo in the 12th minute got a chance for a shot 12th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ACF Fiorentina's goalie prevented a goal. In the 13th minute of the match Yalapa got a corner. ACF Fiorentina's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Fabian Rosalio ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led Yalapa's Diego Armando Junior to fire away a dangerous shot which Claudinei Velloso despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 15th minute, Fermin Dolfo got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Hu Xi hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. Fermin Dolfo blasted a shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Claudinei Velloso having to make a save. A sloppy throw-in by Hu Xi in the 40th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Yalapa's Juan Edwardo. In the 42nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Yalapa's goalkeeper Basri İhtiyar, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 43 minutes had been played when some careless play by Yalapa's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Ciriaco Urdaspal was slow to take the kick. During this time ACF Fiorentina's players had a chance to rest. With 45 minutes on the clock, Ezequiel Osorio commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. The referee gave Yalapa a penalty, 46 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Fermin Dolfo, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of ACF Fiorentina's Claudinei Velloso. 0-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Maximino Cabezon was the one to do the kick off. In the 52nd minute, Fermin Dolfo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ruperto Quilino kicked well hit freekick during the 54th minute of the match. 61 minutes into the match, ACF Fiorentina's Maximino Cabezon sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Basri İhtiyar narrowly saved just below the crossbar. ACF Fiorentina's Claudinei Velloso proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 64th minute of the match, managed to save ACF Fiorentina from getting a goal against them. Claudinei Velloso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Diego Armando Junior, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. Claudinei Velloso was out of position in the 72 minute of play, and Diego Armando Junior capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Diego Armando Junior really showed his touch with that goal: 0-2. ACF Fiorentina's Anselmo Luar was substituted for Saturnino Michael. Claudinei Velloso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Diego Armando Junior, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. In the 84th minute Atilla Bumin Hirfanlı shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Claudinei Velloso saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Claudinei Velloso took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Diego Armando Junior, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 89th minute Atilla Bumin Hirfanlı shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Claudinei Velloso saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 92 minutes into the match, Hernán Leandro had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Basri İhtiyar. Yalapa's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Hernán Leandro was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. The Yalapa supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Yalapa would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.