Prized/Friendly Cup

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Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Mark Olsson kicked off to start the match. Thanks to some nice moves Humberto Alcaraz could shoot a difficult shot in the 3rd minute, which Jacob Alavedra however easily saved by the left post. After 18 minutes of play, Ciruel Academy's Lucas Grijander made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Rune Söder was left in no man's land by his defense there! Lucas Grijander might have been able to make a better finish in the 23rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Rune Söder. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Lucas Grijander ran back to his position shaking his head. Rune Söder showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lucas Grijander in the 23rd minute of the match. With a little luck, Ciruel Academy's Jacob Alavedra got control of the ball when Filipe Beradze tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 42 minutes Firma Barnängen's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Julio Roca who took care of the corner kick. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Firma Barnängen's goalie and right to Benicio Mimica. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Firma Barnängen's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. Andreas Stolpe hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. In the 47th minute, Lucas Grijander left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Ciruel Academy fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-3. The Firma Barnängen players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Ciruel Academy were winning 2-3.

The wind increased when Lucas Grijander made the kick off in the second half. Rune Söder stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Lucas Grijander's shot from short distance in the 55th minute. In the 56th minute, Luar Carballeira hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Lucas Grijander recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 61st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 63rd match minute, Firma Barnängen was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jonathan Löv to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 64th minute, Julio Roca managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ciruel Academy's supporters rose to their feet, but Julio Roca was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Rune Söder breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a rather tough play, Firma Barnängen's Andreas Stolpe got a free kick in the 67th minute. 74 minutes into the match, Firma Barnängen's goalkeeper Rune Söder had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lucas Grijander. A collision led to Firma Barnängen getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Humberto Alcaraz hit a great ball. The supporters of Firma Barnängen booed when Ciruel Academy was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alvaro Quintana didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jacob Alavedra took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Humberto Alcaraz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Lucas Grijander could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 82nd minute of the match, but Rune Söder made a huge save. 84 minutes had been played when some careless play by Firma Barnängen's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Julio Roca was slow to take the kick. During this time Ciruel Academy's players had a chance to rest. It was a well-played corner which Benicio Mimica managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. Alvaro Quintana hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. When Alvaro Quintana fell near the penalty area in the 90th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Ciruel Academy's protests and gave Alvaro Quintana a yellow card for diving instead. In the 90th minute, Alvaro Quintana hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jacob Alavedra took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mark Olsson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Filipe Beradze sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.