Prized/Friendly Cup

El Cilindro de Miami
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Ervin DeJesus kicked off to start the match. Genaro Cassidy took the ball and in the 5 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised 方海坚. 方海坚 dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. After 8 minutes of play, Racing Miami Futbol Club's Ervin DeJesus made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. 方海坚 was left in no man's land by his defense there! The crowd rose to their feet as Genaro Cassidy kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving 方海坚. That made the score 3-0 in the 14 minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in ≮王者归来≯日本浦和红宝石's zone, Ervin DeJesus stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. 方海坚 came out of the goal and Ervin DeJesus tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 吕风林's late challenge caught a Racing Miami Futbol Club's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. 吕风林 helped the player get up and apologised. After 18 played minutes ≮王者归来≯日本浦和红宝石 got a freekick which was hit by 吕风林. Ian Chapui showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 邱城扬 in the 20th minute of the match. ≮王者归来≯日本浦和红宝石's 方海坚 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Genaro Cassidy in the 21st minute of play. Genaro Cassidy struck a weak shot in the 23rd minute. 方海坚 didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Racing Miami Futbol Club. After 25 played minutes Ervin DeJesus rounded ≮王者归来≯日本浦和红宝石's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 4-0. In the 35th minute, Racing Miami Futbol Club's Genaro Cassidy ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind 方海坚. 方海坚 yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 6-0. Racing Miami Futbol Club's Genaro Cassidy got a good chance for a goal in the 38th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 方海坚 didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Genaro Cassidy went, in the 40th minute, to the upper right corner, 7-0 was the resulting score. In the 45th minute, Genaro Cassidy reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of 方海坚. The goal made the score 8-0. 方海坚 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ervin DeJesus in the 48th minute of the match. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when 邱城扬 stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 方海坚 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Genaro Cassidy, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. Glen Hoff sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 56th minute Genaro Cassidy shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 方海坚 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Genaro Cassidy fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 方海坚 having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in ≮王者归来≯日本浦和红宝石's zone, Genaro Cassidy stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. 方海坚 came out of the goal and Genaro Cassidy tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Racing Miami Futbol Club made a substitution. Merrill Banks replaced Genaro Cassidy. Racing Miami Futbol Club's Lyle Macias was substituted for Ervin DeJesus. After a defensive mix-up in ≮王者归来≯日本浦和红宝石's zone, Merrill Banks stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. 方海坚 came out of the goal and Merrill Banks tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 方海坚 stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Merrill Banks's shot from short distance in the 68th minute. After having played for 77 minutes, Maicon Coutinho managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Racing Miami Futbol Club's supporters crossed their fingers, but Maicon Coutinho was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 81 minutes into the game, Racing Miami Futbol Club's Merrill Banks nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. 方海坚 made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 10-0. 方海坚 came out of the goal in the 85th minute to try and stop a shot by Racing Miami Futbol Club's Lyle Macias. But to his dismay, Lyle Macias quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 11-0. After a rather tough play, Racing Miami Futbol Club's Melvin Slater got a free kick in the 91st minute. After 94 played minutes Racing Miami Futbol Club got a freekick which was hit by Lyle Macias. Racing Miami Futbol Club walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.