Prized/Friendly Cup

Manicomio
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Cássio de Alcântara started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 5 minutes into the match, Loco Team FC's goal looked a bit too open when Cássio de Alcântara came free, but Zhuang Xing Tian reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 8th minute, Shen Quan Wei hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gavino Luar blasted a shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Oséas Albuquerque having to make a save. Jukatriz's Oséas Albuquerque played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gavino Luar in the 10th minute of play. 11 minutes into the match, Jukatriz's Cássio de Alcântara sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Zhuang Xing Tian narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Loco Team FC's Edson-Arantes Pelé managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Shen Quan Wei in the 21 minute of the game. Eric Vandenberge might have been able to make a better finish in the 28th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Oséas Albuquerque. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Eric Vandenberge ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cássio de Alcântara in the 31st minute of play forced Loco Team FC's goalkeeper Zhuang Xing Tian to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Oséas Albuquerque was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Gavino Luar showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 33 minute of play. If Cássio de Alcântara had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 41 minutes into the match, Loco Team FC's goal looked a bit too open when Cássio de Alcântara came free, but Zhuang Xing Tian reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 42 played minutes Jukatriz got a freekick which was hit by Shen Quan Wei. Oséas Albuquerque stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Gavino Luar's shot from short distance in the 47th minute. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

In the 53rd minute, Eric Vandenberge ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Oséas Albuquerque was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. With a little luck, Loco Team FC's Zhuang Xing Tian got control of the ball when Patricio Cerezuela tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 59th minute of the match Jukatriz got a corner. Loco Team FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Augusto Alcântara ran over to the corner to take the kick. Eric Vandenberge fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Oséas Albuquerque having to interfere. Loco Team FC's Nerio Barreiro was substituted for Freddie Mercurio. In the 69th minute Cássio de Alcântara shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zhuang Xing Tian saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Zhuang Xing Tian showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cássio de Alcântara in the 70th minute of the match. Loco Team FC were furious when Antonio Almodovar was red carded, 82 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. In a very dangerous position, a player in Loco Team FC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 81st minute. Penalty! When the match had been going on for 84 minutes, Jukatriz's Patricio Cerezuela got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Zhuang Xing Tian. Patricio Cerezuela could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 88th minute of the match, but Zhuang Xing Tian made a huge save. In the 90th minute Cássio de Alcântara shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zhuang Xing Tian saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Loco Team FC were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Jukatriz for a fine match.