Prized/Friendly Cup

Iván Elías Moreno
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Eliseu Fonseca kicked off to start the match. Zé Sabóia made an important save on a dangerous shot by Enrique Cassaretto in the 7th minute. In the 8th minute of the match CD Municipal got a corner. Saiko FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Martino Armona ran over to the corner to take the kick. When the match clock showed 8 minutes, the score became 1-0 when Enrique Cassaretto sped through Saiko FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Zé Sabóia. Zé Sabóia stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Enrique Cassaretto's shot from short distance in the 11th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 14th minute, Tulio Andinyach managed to get in a good position for a shot. CD Municipal's supporters rose to their feet, but Tulio Andinyach was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Zé Sabóia breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Zé Sabóia didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Enrique Cassaretto went, in the 20th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gabriel Bati in the 23rd minute of play forced CD Municipal's goalkeeper George Forsyth to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Zlatan Molina sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Saiko FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 28th minute, when Enrique Cassaretto scored to the left of an out of position Zé Sabóia, making the score, 3-0. CD Municipal were awarded a corner in the 31th minute after Saiko FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Martino Armona took the corner. After taking down the ball on CD Municipal's corner Martino Armona fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Zé Sabóia quite easily take care of the ball. Sixto Ondino got a throw-in 41 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Décio Dionísio. In the 46th minute, Enrique Cassaretto 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. Af the end of the first half the score was 5-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

After 55 minutes of play, CD Municipal's Enrique Cassaretto made it 7-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Zé Sabóia was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 59th minute the ball was on its way in behind Saiko FC's goalkeeper Zé Sabóia, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 60th minute, Aureliano Buendia hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. CD Municipal's Peter Haber was substituted for Tulio Andinyach. After a rather tough play, CD Municipal's Aureliano Buendia got a free kick in the 61st minute. Zé Sabóia showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Oalo Dean, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. 70 minutes into the match, Saiko FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ryota Miyagi came free, but Zé Sabóia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Saiko FC getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Walmir Garcia hit a great ball. Décio Dionísio made in the 77th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Walmir Garcia. When the match clock showed 79 minutes, the score became 9-0 when Oalo Dean sped through Saiko FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Zé Sabóia. In the 82nd minute Ryota Miyagi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zé Sabóia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The corner ended in Iacob Roman almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Saiko FC's Zé Sabóia did a great save. 87 minutes into the match, Saiko FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ryota Miyagi came free, but Zé Sabóia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Oalo Dean in the 89th minute of play forced Saiko FC's goalkeeper Zé Sabóia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to CD Municipal getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Martino Armona hit a great ball. Saiko FC's Zé Sabóia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Oalo Dean in the 93rd minute of play. The audience was convinced that Oalo Dean's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Zé Sabóia was relentless in the 94th minute of the game. In the 96th minute, Gabriel Bati ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. George Forsyth was frozen by the shot and now it was 9-1. CD Municipal walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.