Prized/Friendly Cup

The Den
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Magic is Back's Osvaldo Potente 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. In the 3rd match minute, Golden Lions FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Joschi Hook to maneuver through the defense. 8 minutes into the match, Magic is Back's goal looked a bit too open when Bebben Johansson came free, but Ruben Sánchez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ruben Sánchez made an important save on a dangerous shot by Loco Durazno in the 15th minute. 16 minutes into the match, Golden Lions FC's goal looked a bit too open when Osvaldo Potente came free, but Anders Lundqvist reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Magic is Back's Miguel Nicolau managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Igor Dzierwa in the 18 minute of the game. The supporters of Golden Lions FC booed when Magic is Back was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Valentin Barco didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 22nd match minute, Golden Lions FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Igor Dzierwa to maneuver through the defense. Ruben Sánchez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Loco Durazno, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Anders Lundqvist made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Martin Palermo in the 28th minute of play. Loco Durazno could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 30th minute of the match, but Ruben Sánchez made a huge save. 36 minutes into the match, Magic is Back's Osvaldo Potente sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Anders Lundqvist narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Loco Durazno kicked well hit freekick during the 41st minute of the match. 43 minutes into the match, Golden Lions FC's goal looked a bit too open when Martin Palermo came free, but Anders Lundqvist reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Loco Durazno made a kick off. Loco Durazno sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Ruben Sánchez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Loco Durazno in the 53rd minute of the match. Claudio Marangoni hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. After having played for 56 minutes, Georg Termander managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Golden Lions FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Georg Termander was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Magic is Back made a substitution. Roberto Mouzo replaced Marcelo Trobbiani. Ruben Sánchez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bebben Johansson in the 62nd minute of the match. Magic is Back's Ruben Sánchez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Loco Durazno in the 63rd minute of play. Ruben Sánchez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Loco Durazno in the 66th minute of the match. Golden Lions FC's Burç Tokhan was substituted for Loco Durazno. After 68 minutes Magic is Back's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Cosme Larpe who took care of the corner kick. The audience was convinced that Bebben Johansson's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ruben Sánchez was relentless in the 76th minute of the game. 81 minutes in the game Georg Termander did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Sigvard Dahlkvist. 87 minutes into the match, Golden Lions FC's goalkeeper Anders Lundqvist had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Sebastián Battaglia. The audience thought a goal was coming when Sebastián Battaglia got free with Anders Lundqvist in the 89th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 92nd match minute, Golden Lions FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Georg Termander to maneuver through the defense. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gabi Batistuta in the 94th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Anders Lundqvist prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Ruben Sánchez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bebben Johansson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Golden Lions FC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.