Prized/Friendly Cup

ZORZAL01
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Faruk Nafiz Ünalp took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 7th minute, Gaston Clodio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 8 minutes into the match, POSSE 1911 FC's goal looked a bit too open when Julian Iratzeder came free, but Feliberto Gaskon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Faruk Nafiz Ünalp in the 11th minute of play forced ZORZAL01's goalkeeper Higinio Polo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 14th minute, ZORZAL01's Arsenio Maldonado ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Feliberto Gaskon. Feliberto Gaskon yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Feliberto Gaskon made an important save on a dangerous shot by Paolo Gotzon in the 17th minute. 19 minutes into the match, ZORZAL01's goal looked a bit too open when Godfredo Xabel came free, but Higinio Polo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 21st minute Nicanor Fero shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Feliberto Gaskon saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 23 minutes into the match, Faruk Nafiz Ünalp had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Higinio Polo. ZORZAL01's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Faruk Nafiz Ünalp was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. After 26 minutes, Arsenio Maldonado mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the ZORZAL01 and the POSSE 1911 FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 26th match minute, ZORZAL01 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arsenio Maldonado to maneuver through the defense. In the 27th minute of the match Ambrosio Mattin shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Higinio Polo showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. A collision led to POSSE 1911 FC getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Pedro Ermengol hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, ZORZAL01's Gregorio Cortez got a free kick in the 34th minute. Paolo Gotzon fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Feliberto Gaskon having to interfere. Ambrosio Mattin hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Arsenio Maldonado got free with Feliberto Gaskon in the 44th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 44 minutes into the game, Arsenio Maldonado cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Feliberto Gaskon was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Paolo Gotzon made a kick off. Edgard George kicked well hit freekick during the 50th minute of the match. Higinio Polo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zeledon Madaleno in the 57th minute of the match. Feliberto Gaskon stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Edgardo Nardo's shot from short distance in the 59th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Edgardo Nardo in the 61st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Feliberto Gaskon saved POSSE 1911 FC from getting behind. 66 minutes into the game, Edgardo Nardo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-1. Feliberto Gaskon was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Higinio Polo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zeledon Madaleno in the 76th minute of play. POSSE 1911 FC's Feliberto Gaskon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Paolo Gotzon in the 80th minute of play. Feliberto Gaskon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arsenio Maldonado, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. Cristo Hurko hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Godfredo Xabel got free with Higinio Polo in the 87th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. ZORZAL01's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.