Prized/Friendly Cup

Rubens Alves Barraca
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) 12 minutes into the game, Albert Booth was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Holy Cross Mountains's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave BRASIL.Sp the free kick. After 12 played minutes Holy Cross Mountains got a freekick which was hit by Albert Booth. Roque Terron made in the 13th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Pedro Shields immediately put the ball in play. If Pedro Shields had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 23 minutes into the match, BRASIL.Sp's goal looked a bit too open when Pedro Shields came free, but Luís Guilherme Marques reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Emanuel Stroescu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luís Guilherme Marques having to interfere. Holy Cross Mountains's Guy Davis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fagondo Vasquez in the 38th minute of play. Holy Cross Mountains's Guy Davis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fagondo Vasquez in the 38th minute of play. The supporters of Holy Cross Mountains booed when BRASIL.Sp was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bart Croisé didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 42 played minutes BRASIL.Sp got a freekick which was hit by Fagondo Vasquez. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Dorival de Queirós during the 45th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In a very dangerous position, a player in BRASIL.Sp fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 44th minute. Penalty! BRASIL.Sp:s Luís Guilherme Marques showed great skill when he stopped Emanuel Stroescu:s penalty. 46 minutes into the game, Holy Cross Mountains's Emanuel Stroescu nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Luís Guilherme Marques made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The wind increased when Horea Decuseară made the kick off in the second half. When Eusébio Barros fell near the penalty area in the 51st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored BRASIL.Sp's protests and gave Eusébio Barros a yellow card for diving instead. Holy Cross Mountains's Guy Davis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fagondo Vasquez in the 52nd minute of play. In the 55th minute Eusébio Barros shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Guy Davis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 55 minutes into the match, Eusébio Barros notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Holy Cross Mountains's Guy Davis. Guy Davis was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. BRASIL.Sp's Almir Matos was substituted for Guilherme Dantas. After a rather tough play, Holy Cross Mountains's Peter Steadman got a free kick in the 59th minute. In the 64th match minute, BRASIL.Sp was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Reynaldo Rossi to maneuver through the defense. 67 minutes into the match, Holy Cross Mountains's goal looked a bit too open when Almir Matos came free, but Guy Davis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When BRASIL.Sp's Almir Matos in 67 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Guy Davis guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. 69 minutes into the match, Holy Cross Mountains's goal looked a bit too open when Fagondo Vasquez came free, but Guy Davis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, BRASIL.Sp's Dorival de Queirós got a free kick in the 71st minute. 79 minutes into the game, Almir Matos cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-1. Guy Davis was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 82nd minute Emanuel Stroescu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luís Guilherme Marques saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 83 minutes, Fagondo Vasquez mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the BRASIL.Sp and the Holy Cross Mountains players grew even worse after the yellow card. Guy Davis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Almir Matos in the 87th minute of play. Holy Cross Mountains's Guy Davis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Almir Matos in the 93rd minute of play. BRASIL.Sp's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.