Prized/Friendly Cup

MARLIN ARENA PASTEUR
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) ľƼ-6-ľȜ ♆ ƬЄ ƢƲЄƦЄƧ MƛƬƛƦ's Efrain Incendio 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. Juan Carlos Alvarez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Efrain Incendio in the 11th minute of play. Juan Carlos Alvarez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Efrain Incendio in the 15th minute of play. If Efrain Incendio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Marlin FC's Juan Carlos Alvarez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Efrain Incendio in the 17th minute of play. Juan Carlos Alvarez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Efrain Incendio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Efrain Incendio in the 22nd minute of play forced Marlin FC's goalkeeper Juan Carlos Alvarez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the Marlin FC defense, Efrain Incendio kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Juan Carlos Alvarez. The Marlin FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Juan Carlos Alvarez should have stopped the shot. ľƼ-6-ľȜ ♆ ƬЄ ƢƲЄƦЄƧ MƛƬƛƦ were awarded a corner in the 31th minute after Marlin FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Alfredo Xacintu took the corner. When Dobromir Bentkowski fell near the penalty area in the 32nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored ľƼ-6-ľȜ ♆ ƬЄ ƢƲЄƦЄƧ MƛƬƛƦ's protests and gave Dobromir Bentkowski a yellow card for diving instead. Dobromir Bentkowski kicked well hit freekick during the 32nd minute of the match. 35 minutes into the match, Marlin FC's goal looked a bit too open when Efrain Incendio came free, but Juan Carlos Alvarez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to ľƼ-6-ľȜ ♆ ƬЄ ƢƲЄƦЄƧ MƛƬƛƦ getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Aivo Viilop hit a great ball. Jeronimo Sotil made in the 38th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Fernando Ciano however managed to control. 42 minutes into the game, Giovanni Rana was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Marlin FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave ľƼ-6-ľȜ ♆ ƬЄ ƢƲЄƦЄƧ MƛƬƛƦ the free kick. In the 42nd match minute, Marlin FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Giovanni Rana to maneuver through the defense. In the 43rd minute Efrain Incendio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Juan Carlos Alvarez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 47 minutes into the match, ľƼ-6-ľȜ ♆ ƬЄ ƢƲЄƦЄƧ MƛƬƛƦ's Efrain Incendio sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Juan Carlos Alvarez narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Oso Prato showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Teobaldo Cilio, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. Juan Carlos Alvarez didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Efrain Incendio went, in the 54th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-3 was the resulting score. Oso Prato showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aybek Orcun, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. In the 59th match minute, ľƼ-6-ľȜ ♆ ƬЄ ƢƲЄƦЄƧ MƛƬƛƦ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Guaberto Behe to maneuver through the defense. 61 minutes in the game, Aurelio Cebrian fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Juan Carlos Alvarez having to interfere. Efrain Incendio's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Juan Carlos Alvarez read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 64th minute of play. ľƼ-6-ľȜ ♆ ƬЄ ƢƲЄƦЄƧ MƛƬƛƦ made a substitution. Benigno Senon replaced Aurelio Cebrian. ľƼ-6-ľȜ ♆ ƬЄ ƢƲЄƦЄƧ MƛƬƛƦ's Luis Rius was substituted for Efrain Incendio. The supporters of Marlin FC booed when ľƼ-6-ľȜ ♆ ƬЄ ƢƲЄƦЄƧ MƛƬƛƦ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Diego-Pablo Simeone didn't get a good kick on the ball. Luis Rius's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Juan Carlos Alvarez firmly grabbed it by the left post. A collision led to Marlin FC getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Reynaldo Duarte hit a great ball. Juan Carlos Alvarez made an important save on a dangerous shot by Luis Rius in the 80th minute. Luis Rius might have been able to make a better finish in the 85th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Juan Carlos Alvarez. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Luis Rius ran back to his position shaking his head. Marlin FC's Juan Carlos Alvarez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luis Rius in the 85th minute of play. In the 88th minute, Luis Rius reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Juan Carlos Alvarez. The goal made the score 0-6. 92 minutes into the match, Marlin FC's goal looked a bit too open when Luis Rius came free, but Juan Carlos Alvarez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Luis Rius's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Juan Carlos Alvarez was relentless in the 94th minute of the game.

The Marlin FC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. ľƼ-6-ľȜ ♆ ƬЄ ƢƲЄƦЄƧ MƛƬƛƦ were clearly better and deserved to take the win.