Prized/Friendly Cup

Lionel Messi
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Baldomero Rolado started the match with the kick off. Lex Postens made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Atilano Chesus in the 5th minute of play. In the 8th minute Atilano Chesus shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lex Postens saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 9th minute Geordy Maerschalcx shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alvaro Oidor saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Twierdza Osowiec's Lex Postens played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leandro Izotz in the 12th minute of play. In the 13th minute ARedonditos de Ricota CFK were awarded a corner. Julio Dubardo went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on ARedonditos de Ricota CFK's corner Julio Dubardo fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Lex Postens quite easily take care of the ball. Baldomero Rolados short, quick shot in the 16thth minute got Lex Postens to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 33 minutes into the match, Atilano Chesus notched a goal, 3-0, to the right of Twierdza Osowiec's Lex Postens. Lex Postens was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Lex Postens took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Atilano Chesus, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 44 minutes into the game, ARedonditos de Ricota CFK's Atilano Chesus nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Lex Postens made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 5-0. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 5-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Geordy Maerschalcx to make the kick off. Atilano Chesus sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 58th minute Atilano Chesus shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lex Postens saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 62 minutes into the match, Baldomero Rolado had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Lex Postens. Twierdza Osowiec's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Baldomero Rolado was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 7-0. ARedonditos de Ricota CFK made a substitution. Esteve Gimenez replaced Leandro Izotz. ARedonditos de Ricota CFK's Maximiliano Argina was substituted for Fausto Montes. Tomm Uyttebroeck hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 68th minute, Benjamin Piorno managed to get in a good position for a shot. ARedonditos de Ricota CFK's supporters rose to their feet, but Benjamin Piorno was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lex Postens breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Benjamin Piorno might have been able to make a better finish in the 69th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Lex Postens. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Benjamin Piorno ran back to his position shaking his head. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Benjamin Piorno in the 72nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Lex Postens prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jeremie Hendrickx during the 73rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Jeremie Hendrickx hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. After 74 minutes of play, ARedonditos de Ricota CFK's Benjamin Piorno made it 8-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Lex Postens was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 78th match minute, Twierdza Osowiec was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Geordy Maerschalcx to maneuver through the defense. In the 83rd minute, Benjamin Piorno made a precise shot to the right of Lex Postens. Twierdza Osowiec's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 9-0. In the 95th minute of the match ARedonditos de Ricota CFK got a corner. Twierdza Osowiec's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Julio Dubardo ran over to the corner to take the kick. ARedonditos de Ricota CFK's Julio Dubardo was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Lex Postens in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. ARedonditos de Ricota CFK walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.