Prized/Friendly Cup

Red Bull Arena
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Ato Jabari Hamilton-Maurice started the match with the kick off. Ato Jabari Hamilton-Maurice took the ball and in the 3 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Cláudio Bittencourt. Cláudio Bittencourt dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Red Bull Magnus's Leo de Carvalho managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Gilberto da Mata in the 5 minute of the game. Cristian Salles took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bass Dost, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cláudio Bittencourt made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ato Jabari Hamilton-Maurice in the 8th minute of play. When Zhao Lin Zhi fell near the penalty area in the 10th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Red Bull Magnus's protests and gave Zhao Lin Zhi a yellow card for diving instead. Zhao Lin Zhi kicked well hit freekick during the 10th minute of the match. Cristian Salles showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bass Dost, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. Cristian Salles came out of the goal in the 13th minute to try and stop a shot by Red Bull Magnus's Bass Dost. But to his dismay, Bass Dost quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. Cristian Salles took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bass Dost, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Bass Dost in the 28th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Cristian Salles saved Triforce Super Soccer from getting behind. Red Bull Magnus's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Leo de Carvalho in the 29th minute. After taking down the ball on Red Bull Magnus's corner Diego Nathan fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Cristian Salles quite easily take care of the ball. When Marthen de Bruin fell near the penalty area in the 35th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Red Bull Magnus's protests and gave Marthen de Bruin a yellow card for diving instead. Bass Dost was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 40th minute. Red Bull Magnus's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Gilberto da Mata kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. In the 46th minute Bass Dost shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cristian Salles saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

The wind increased when Bass Dost made the kick off in the second half. Red Bull Magnus's Cláudio Bittencourt proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 52nd minute of the match, managed to save Red Bull Magnus from getting a goal against them. After 54 minutes, Eduard Kovalchuk mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Triforce Super Soccer and the Red Bull Magnus players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 53 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Triforce Super Soccer! Red Bull Magnus's Luisão Negri was substituted for Paulo Renato Trigo. Luiz Paulo de Lima received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Cláudio Bittencourt tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Bass Dost had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Triforce Super Soccer getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Ato Jabari Hamilton-Maurice hit a great ball. In the 72nd minute, Jefferson Xavier hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cristian Salles showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luisão Negri, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. José Paulo Alcântara sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 79 minutes into the match, José Paulo Alcântara dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Cláudio Bittencourt, 2-2. Triforce Super Soccer's Cristian Salles played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by You Wei Xing in the 83rd minute of play. 86 minutes into the match, Triforce Super Soccer's goal looked a bit too open when You Wei Xing came free, but Cristian Salles reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Bass Dost struck a weak shot in the 89th minute. Cristian Salles didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Red Bull Magnus. After a rather tough play, Red Bull Magnus's Richard Hefter got a free kick in the 90th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ato Jabari Hamilton-Maurice got free with Cláudio Bittencourt in the 91st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.