Prized/Friendly Cup

Fiorano
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Defensores del Tiki Tiki's Sergey Nikiforenko 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. If Hu Shu Ming had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 2nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 5th minute, Sergey Nikiforenko managed to get in a good position for a shot. Defensores del Tiki Tiki's supporters rose to their feet, but Sergey Nikiforenko was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ernesto Fe breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The supporters of Cavallino Rampante II booed when Defensores del Tiki Tiki was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Carmelo Maiorga didn't get a good kick on the ball. 9 minutes into the game, Defensores del Tiki Tiki's Sergey Nikiforenko nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ernesto Fe made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. In the 15th minute Victorio Buinton shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ernesto Fe saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ernesto Fe showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Justino Kaxen in the 27th minute of the match. 28 minutes into the match, Cavallino Rampante II's goal looked a bit too open when Dario Guillem came free, but Ernesto Fe reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A hard shot 32 in the game by Jonas Olivar from a close distance when the talented Gianluigi Buffon managed to make a qualified save. Defensores del Tiki Tiki's players were relieved. Hu Shu Ming kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. Ernesto Fe took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sergey Nikiforenko, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Hu Shu Ming had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cavallino Rampante II's Hu Shu Ming was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Gianluigi Buffon in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ivo Oja got free with Gianluigi Buffon in the 47th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ubaldo Gonzales made a kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ivo Oja in the 51st minute of play forced Defensores del Tiki Tiki's goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Justino Kaxen who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 52ndth minute tested the skills of Ernesto Fe when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Ernesto Fe showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sergey Nikiforenko in the 55th minute of the match. Gianluigi Buffon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ubaldo Gonzales in the 62nd minute of the match. Gianluigi Buffon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hu Shu Ming in the 66th minute of the match. 69 minutes into the match, Cavallino Rampante II's goalkeeper Ernesto Fe had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Sergey Nikiforenko. Gianluigi Buffon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ubaldo Gonzales, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ubaldo Gonzales in the 74th minute of play forced Defensores del Tiki Tiki's goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Carmelo Maiorga hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. After 76 played minutes Defensores del Tiki Tiki got a freekick which was hit by Carmelo Maiorga. Justino Kaxen fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ernesto Fe having to interfere. When Hampus Nordström came up free with the goalie in the 83rd minute, the Defensores del Tiki Tiki fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Hampus Nordström couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hampus Nordström in the 86th minute of play forced Cavallino Rampante II's goalkeeper Ernesto Fe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 88th minute Justino Kaxen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ernesto Fe saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 94 played minutes Cavallino Rampante II got a freekick which was hit by Fabian Jarosiewicz. 95 minutes into the match, Cavallino Rampante II's goalkeeper Ernesto Fe had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Hampus Nordström. Defensores del Tiki Tiki were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.