Prized/Friendly Cup

Arnulfo Iraido
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Alexandros Peropoulos made the kick off and thus started the match. An unexpected shot in the 3rd minute by Conrado Txordon got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Gugu Novaes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 10th minute the ball was on its way in behind Forrambamba EC's goalkeeper Acácio Romero, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Conrado Txordon's late challenge caught a Forrambamba EC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Conrado Txordon helped the player get up and apologised. After 11 played minutes Barrialito AFC got a freekick which was hit by Conrado Txordon. Felix Frasco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Washington Monteiro in the 12th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alexandros Peropoulos got free with Acácio Romero in the 13th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 16th minute Barrialito AFC were awarded a corner. Jaime Eleazar went to the cornerflag to take it. Acácio Romero didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 18th minute, which inside left pole to 1-0. Felix Frasco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Armando Dracena in the 21st minute of play. After some careless play in the Forrambamba EC defense, Alexandros Peropoulos kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Acácio Romero. The Forrambamba EC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Acácio Romero should have stopped the shot. Barrialito AFC's Conrado Txordon got a good chance for a goal in the 25th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 27th minute Alexandros Peropoulos suffered a thigh injury and had to be helped off the field. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 27th minute of the game. One of Forrambamba EC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Barrialito AFC:s goal. 33 minutes into the match, Aquiles Beat dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Acácio Romero, 4-0. Acácio Romero didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Aquiles Beat went, in the 40th minute, to the upper right corner, 5-0 was the resulting score. After 43 minutes, Juarês Simão mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Forrambamba EC and the Barrialito AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 44 played minutes Forrambamba EC got a freekick which was hit by Juarês Simão. Conrado Txordon received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Acácio Romero tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 5-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Washington Monteiro was the one to do the kick off. 54 minutes into the game, Barrialito AFC's Aquiles Beat nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Acácio Romero made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 6-0. In the 58th match minute, Forrambamba EC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Washington Monteiro to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aquiles Beat in the 64th minute of play forced Forrambamba EC's goalkeeper Acácio Romero to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Aquiles Beat's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Acácio Romero read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 67th minute of play. If Conrado Txordon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 72nd minute, Aquiles Beat ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Acácio Romero was frozen by the shot and now it was 8-0. Barrialito AFC made a substitution. Natalio Bieito replaced Conrado Txordon. Aquiles Beat received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Acácio Romero tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 83rd minute of the game. One of Forrambamba EC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Barrialito AFC:s goal. Aquiles Beat scored 11-0 in the 87th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Acácio Romero, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 92nd minute, Aquiles Beat made a precise shot to the right of Acácio Romero. Forrambamba EC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 12-0.