Prized/Friendly Cup

Carlos Cuomo
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Tadeo Lesardo started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Estación Q.'s Rainer Nõmmeots quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Hilario Galo, made in the 6th minute of the game. Teodelina FC's Franko Armani played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tadeo Lesardo in the 10th minute of play. After some careless play in the Teodelina FC defense, Tadeo Lesardo kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Franko Armani. The Teodelina FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Franko Armani should have stopped the shot. Arif Nihat Yıldıray made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from López Heredia in the 21st minute of play. Tadeo Lesardo blasted a shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Franko Armani having to make a save. Franko Armani made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tadeo Lesardo in the 30th minute of play. The Estación Q. fans' excitement grew in the 38th match minute when Estación Q.'s Tadeo Lesardo looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Estación Q.'s Tadeo Lesardo got a good chance for a goal in the 48th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and López Heredia made a kick off. In the 52nd match minute, Estación Q. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marcos Acuña to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Siro Porfiro got free with Arif Nihat Yıldıray in the 54th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 56th minute Paulinho Gonçalves shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Franko Armani saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Luca Savinov got free with Arif Nihat Yıldıray in the 57th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Franko Armani took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Paulinho Gonçalves, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Franko Armani didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Paulinho Gonçalves went, in the 71st minute, to the upper right corner, 3-1 was the resulting score. Teodelina FC's Rodolfo Arruabarrena was substituted for Fernando Redondo. Franko Armani made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Paulinho Gonçalves in the 77th minute of play. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Teodelina FC's goalie and right to Hector Abadia. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Teodelina FC's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. Franko Armani showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ferenc Puskás in the 82nd minute of the match. Arif Nihat Yıldıray didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 86th minute, which inside left pole to 3-2. Aurelio Mincho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Yuan Yuan Hong fell near the penalty area in the 93rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Estación Q.'s protests and gave Yuan Yuan Hong a yellow card for diving instead. In the 93rd minute, Yuan Yuan Hong hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 95 minutes into the game, Teodelina FC's Siro Porfiro nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Arif Nihat Yıldıray made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-3. Franko Armani didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Aurelio Mincho went, in the 98th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-3 was the resulting score. Estación Q. were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Teodelina FC for a fine match.