Prized/Friendly Cup

Tierra de Campeones
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Tello AFC's Isaias Michael 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. In the 3rd minute, Sportivo Smirnoff Vodka's Pedro Ochoa dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. After 8 played minutes Pedro Ochoa rounded Tello AFC's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 3-0. Tello AFC's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Pedro Ochoa 12 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 4-0. Kepa Arrizabalaga showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Justino Kismi, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. Kepa Arrizabalaga showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Diego Balendin in the 22nd minute of the match. Mariano Caton took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gustavo-Hernán Egoi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 26 minutes into the game, Sportivo Smirnoff Vodka's Gustavo-Hernán Egoi nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Mariano Caton made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 5-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pedro Ochoa in the 30th minute of play forced Tello AFC's goalkeeper Mariano Caton to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mariano Caton made a fantastic save in the 31st minute, when Gustavo-Hernán Egoi sent off a good shot on target. Kepa Arrizabalaga took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Diego Balendin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Sportivo Smirnoff Vodka getting a freekick after 38 minutes play. Rauno Rank hit a great ball. Sportivo Smirnoff Vodka made a substitution. Leon Trotskiy replaced Pedro Ochoa. The supporters of Tello AFC booed when Sportivo Smirnoff Vodka was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rauno Rank didn't get a good kick on the ball. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 5-0.

In the 52nd minute Wilfredo Bieito shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mariano Caton saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 53rd minute, Gustavo-Hernán Egoi made a precise shot to the right of Mariano Caton. Tello AFC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 6-0. Gustavo-Hernán Egoi's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Mariano Caton read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 56th minute of play. In the 60th minute Ke Xun shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mariano Caton saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Diego Balendin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Kepa Arrizabalaga showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Diego Balendin in the 67th minute of the match. Kepa Arrizabalaga made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Diego Balendin in the 68th minute of play. If Gustavo-Hernán Egoi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gustavo-Hernán Egoi in the 72nd minute of play forced Tello AFC's goalkeeper Mariano Caton to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Sportivo Smirnoff Vodka booed when Tello AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 89 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pascual Gonsalvo didn't get a good kick on the ball. 95 minutes into the match, Tello AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Ke Xun came free, but Mariano Caton reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Sportivo Smirnoff Vodka fans cheered their team off the field, for while Tello AFC had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.