Prized/Friendly Cup

Oscar Parada
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Minas Makris made the kick off which started today's match. Celedonio Eguen made a fantastic save in the 5th minute, when Nicolas Roland sent off a good shot on target. When Vélez Juniors's Nicolas Roland in the 6th minute got a chance for a shot 6th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Matheu City FC's goalie prevented a goal. Vélez Juniors were awarded a corner in the 7th minute after Matheu City FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Guido Luzaide took the corner. Benigno Gurutz was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. Celedonio Eguen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristian Naike in the 11th minute of the match. In the 12th minute Vélez Juniors were awarded a corner. Guido Luzaide went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on Vélez Juniors's corner Benigno Gurutz fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Celedonio Eguen quite easily take care of the ball. Nicolas Roland who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 14thth minute tested the skills of Celedonio Eguen when he managed to save the team from getting behind. The audience was convinced that Cristian Naike's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Celedonio Eguen was relentless in the 16th minute of the game. Elpidio Vitin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vicente Marin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Celedonio Eguen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristian Naike in the 31st minute of the match. 31 minutes into the game, Vélez Juniors's Cristian Naike nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Celedonio Eguen made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristian Naike in the 34th minute of play forced Matheu City FC's goalkeeper Celedonio Eguen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Vélez Juniors's Nicolas Roland got a good chance for a goal in the 37th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Nicolas Roland's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Celedonio Eguen read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 39th minute of play. Vélez Juniors's Elpidio Vitin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vicente Marin in the 41st minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vicente Marin in the 43rd minute of play forced Vélez Juniors's goalkeeper Elpidio Vitin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Cristian Naike made a kick off. 53 minutes into the game, Vélez Juniors's Nicolas Roland nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Celedonio Eguen made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. The supporters of Vélez Juniors booed when Matheu City FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Robinho Salgado didn't get a good kick on the ball. 58 minutes into the match, Vélez Juniors's Nicolas Roland sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Celedonio Eguen narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 61 minutes into the match, Vélez Juniors's Nicolas Roland sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Celedonio Eguen narrowly saved just below the crossbar. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Nicolas Roland in the 66th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Celedonio Eguen saved Matheu City FC from getting behind. Celedonio Eguen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nicolas Roland in the 68th minute of the match. Nicolas Roland's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Celedonio Eguen read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 73rd minute of play. Matheu City FC's Celedonio Eguen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristian Naike in the 75th minute of play. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 76th minute of the game. One of Matheu City FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Vélez Juniors:s goal. In the 77th minute there was a penalty for Vélez Juniors. Nicolas Roland stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Celedonio Eguen. 3-0. Vélez Juniors made a substitution. Benicio Rivas replaced Donato Efraim. Vélez Juniors made a substitution. Severo Maule replaced Alberto Joey. Celedonio Eguen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nicolas Roland in the 81st minute of play. Vélez Juniors were awarded a corner in the 82th minute after Matheu City FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Guido Luzaide took the corner. Nicolas Roland was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. 84 minutes into the match, Vélez Juniors's goalkeeper Elpidio Vitin had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Robinho Salgado. In the 85th minute, Guido Luzaide hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 87 played minutes Vélez Juniors got a freekick which was hit by Santos Fonda. Nicolas Roland's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Celedonio Eguen read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 91st minute of play. Robinho Salgado scored 3-1 in the 95th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Elpidio Vitin, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Matheu City FC's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.