Prized/Friendly Cup

Royal Masters 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. Rubinho Novaes started the match with the kick off. Hala Madrid Iraki FC's Ruben Montez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hans-Martin Istad in the 2nd minute of play. Ruben Montez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hans-Martin Istad in the 4th minute of the match. 6 minutes into the match, Hala Madrid Iraki FC's goal looked a bit too open when Hans-Martin Istad came free, but Ruben Montez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Mats Hermansson came up free with the goalie in the 14th minute, the Hala Madrid Iraki FC 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 Mats Hermansson couldn't finish the play. In the 16thth minute of the game Rubinho Novaes who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Masters United F.C.'s Enrique Bologna was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Ruben Montez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Celso Hotz in the 19th minute of the match. Florencio Rafe could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 20th minute of the match, but Ruben Montez made a huge save. Saverio Teofilio hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. After 23 minutes, Rubinho Novaes made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Masters United F.C.'s Enrique Bologna tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Ruben Montez made an important save on a dangerous shot by Saverio Teofilio in the 27th minute. A collision led to Masters United F.C. getting a freekick after 35 minutes play. Hans-Martin Istad hit a great ball. Enrique Bologna made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rubinho Novaes in the 42nd minute of play. Genílson Carneiro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Through an outstanding action, after 46 minutes, Ruben Montez successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. A collision led to Masters United F.C. getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Roman Nalo hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mats Hermansson in the 48th minute of play forced Masters United F.C.'s goalkeeper Enrique Bologna to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Hans-Martin Istad to make the kick off. Ruben Montez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hans-Martin Istad, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. Ruben Montez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Florencio Rafe in the 57th minute of play. Enrique Bologna made an important save on a dangerous shot by Rubinho Novaes in the 58th minute. In the 70th minute, Saverio Teofilio got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Masters United F.C.'s Herminio Frantzes was substituted for Celso Hotz. The supporters of Masters United F.C. booed when Hala Madrid Iraki FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Håkan Ödman didn't get a good kick on the ball. Hala Madrid Iraki FC made a substitution. Ciro Di Marzio replaced Marcelo Gallarde. After 75 played minutes Hala Madrid Iraki FC got a freekick which was hit by Håkan Ödman. Hans-Martin Istad recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 75th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Herminio Frantzes in the 79th minute of play forced Hala Madrid Iraki FC's goalkeeper Ruben Montez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the match clock showed 80 minutes, the score became 2-1 when Herminio Frantzes sped through Hala Madrid Iraki FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Ruben Montez. 84 minutes into the game, Genílson Carneiro lined in a short shot 2-2 behind a frustrated Enrique Bologna. Ruben Montez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Herminio Frantzes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ruben Montez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Herminio Frantzes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Saverio Teofilio in the 91st minute of play forced Hala Madrid Iraki FC's goalkeeper Ruben Montez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Hala Madrid Iraki FC booed when Masters United F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Herminio Frantzes didn't get a good kick on the ball. Hala Madrid Iraki FC's Rubinho Novaes got a good chance for a goal in the 93rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 96 minutes into the game, Masters United F.C.'s Ruperto Pirro nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ruben Montez made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-2. Hala Madrid Iraki FC's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.