Prized/Friendly Cup

Red Bull Arena
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Red Bull Club's Aban Popo 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. 4 minutes into the match, Red Bull Club's goal looked a bit too open when Dave Mancinelli came free, but Fidan Tanasievski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Red Bull Club's Fidan Tanasievski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dave Mancinelli in the 5th minute of play. In the 13th minute, Cristian Ieltxu left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The TORQUE F.C. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Fidan Tanasievski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dave Mancinelli, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. The attack was good, but when Dave Mancinelli in the 24th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dave Mancinelli in the 26th minute of play forced Red Bull Club's goalkeeper Fidan Tanasievski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Aban Popo's late challenge caught a TORQUE F.C.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Aban Popo helped the player get up and apologised. After 29 played minutes Red Bull Club got a freekick which was hit by Emilijano Kitanovski. In the 29th minute the ball was on its way in behind Red Bull Club's goalkeeper Fidan Tanasievski, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Dominik Klawki's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Fidan Tanasievski was relentless in the 31st minute of the game. Fidan Tanasievski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dominik Klawki, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 34 played minutes TORQUE F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Dave Mancinelli. In the 36th minute of the match, Slavko Mojsovski got a very nice opportunity to score, but Elpidio Bilintx was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. In the 39th minute Dominik Klawki shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fidan Tanasievski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 47 minutes into the match, TORQUE F.C.'s Dominik Klawki sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Fidan Tanasievski narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The Red Bull Club players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. TORQUE F.C. were winning 0-2.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Dave Mancinelli to make the kick off. Red Bull Club's Aban Popo got his second yellow card of the match in the 53rd minute. The referee ordered Aban Popo off the ground. The supporters of TORQUE F.C. booed when Red Bull Club was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aban Popo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Fidan Tanasievski was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Dave Mancinelli showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-4 in the 59 minute of play. TORQUE F.C.'s Inocencio Lastur was substituted for Dave Mancinelli. Red Bull Club's Fidan Tanasievski proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 64th minute of the match, managed to save Red Bull Club from getting a goal against them. The crowd rose to their feet as Dominik Klawki kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Fidan Tanasievski. That made the score 0-5 in the 67 minute of play. TORQUE F.C. made a substitution. Igor Abancens replaced Dominik Klawki. Fidan Tanasievski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristian Ieltxu in the 80th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in TORQUE F.C.'s zone, Stamen Šiškov stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Elpidio Bilintx came out of the goal and Stamen Šiškov tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 85thth minute of the game Stamen Šiškov who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but TORQUE F.C.'s Elpidio Bilintx was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Fidan Tanasievski was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Cristian Ieltxu showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-6 in the 86 minute of play. Cristian Ieltxu struck a weak shot in the 92nd minute. Fidan Tanasievski didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for TORQUE F.C.. Fidan Tanasievski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristian Ieltxu in the 95th minute of play. The TORQUE F.C. supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing TORQUE F.C. would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.