Prized/Friendly Cup

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Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Peter Crouch kicked off to start the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Héctor Mainer in the 9th minute of play forced ZORZAL01's goalkeeper Qin Fan Sheng to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 11 minutes into the match, Héctor Mainer had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Qin Fan Sheng. ZORZAL01's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Héctor Mainer was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. In the 19th minute Peter Crouch shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jacobo Mendiko saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jacobo Mendiko made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Peter Crouch in the 27th minute of play. In the 35th minute the ball was on its way in behind ᴀᴄʜᴛᴜɴɢ ʙᴀʙɪᴇs ᴾᴵᴬᴿᴬ's goalkeeper Jacobo Mendiko, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In a very dangerous position, a player in ᴀᴄʜᴛᴜɴɢ ʙᴀʙɪᴇs ᴾᴵᴬᴿᴬ fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 37th minute. Penalty! Peter Crouch placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! After some careless play in the ᴀᴄʜᴛᴜɴɢ ʙᴀʙɪᴇs ᴾᴵᴬᴿᴬ defense, Peter Crouch kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jacobo Mendiko. The ᴀᴄʜᴛᴜɴɢ ʙᴀʙɪᴇs ᴾᴵᴬᴿᴬ fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jacobo Mendiko should have stopped the shot.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Héctor Mainer stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Peter Crouch sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. ZORZAL01's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Pavel Nedvěd in the 60th minute. A nice corner shot did that Horacio Librado got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Jacobo Mendiko quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Peter Crouch sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Jacobo Mendiko showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Peter Crouch, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. 72 minutes into the game, Cyprian Sliwinski was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. ᴀᴄʜᴛᴜɴɢ ʙᴀʙɪᴇs ᴾᴵᴬᴿᴬ's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave ZORZAL01 the free kick. ᴀᴄʜᴛᴜɴɢ ʙᴀʙɪᴇs ᴾᴵᴬᴿᴬ's Osvaldo Sayveon was substituted for Santiago Sosa. After 77 played minutes ᴀᴄʜᴛᴜɴɢ ʙᴀʙɪᴇs ᴾᴵᴬᴿᴬ got a freekick which was hit by Osvaldo Sayveon. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Peter Crouch in the 79th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jacobo Mendiko prevented the ball from getting in the gole. ZORZAL01's Qin Fan Sheng played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mathias Guerra in the 87th minute of play. In the 88th minute of the match ᴀᴄʜᴛᴜɴɢ ʙᴀʙɪᴇs ᴾᴵᴬᴿᴬ got a corner. ZORZAL01's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Donato Luar ran over to the corner to take the kick. After taking down the ball on ᴀᴄʜᴛᴜɴɢ ʙᴀʙɪᴇs ᴾᴵᴬᴿᴬ's corner Donato Luar fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Qin Fan Sheng quite easily take care of the ball. The ᴀᴄʜᴛᴜɴɢ ʙᴀʙɪᴇs ᴾᴵᴬᴿᴬ supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching ZORZAL01's performance. The match ended with a win for ZORZAL01.