Prized/Friendly Cup

Juan Roman Riquelme
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Jose Sugar kicked off to start the match. Leon Montrelle was a little too slow when Celestino Etxeberri got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 4th minute. The score was now 1-0. The supporters of POSSE 1911 FC booed when ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eustacio Tercero didn't get a good kick on the ball. 10 minutes into the game, Godfredo Xabel cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Leon Montrelle was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Leon Montrelle came out of the goal in the 13th minute to try and stop a shot by POSSE 1911 FC's Zeledon Madaleno. But to his dismay, Zeledon Madaleno quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-0. The audience thought a goal was coming when Zeledon Madaleno got free with Leon Montrelle in the 18th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Leon Montrelle showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Faruk Nafiz Ünalp, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. Leon Montrelle came out of the goal in the 25th minute to try and stop a shot by POSSE 1911 FC's Zeledon Madaleno. But to his dismay, Zeledon Madaleno quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-0. After 30 played minutes ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡ got a freekick which was hit by Eustacio Tercero. In the 33rd minute, POSSE 1911 FC's Pedro Ermengol dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 5-0. In the 36th minute, Pedro Ermengol hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Faruk Nafiz Ünalp received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Leon Montrelle came out and tried to block the shot, but Faruk Nafiz Ünalp slotted it home off the left post making it 6-0 in the 38th minute. ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡'s Leon Montrelle proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 42nd minute of the match, managed to save ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡ from getting a goal against them. Zeledon Madaleno's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Leon Montrelle firmly grabbed it by the left post. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 6-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Faruk Nafiz Ünalp to make the kick off. Leon Montrelle showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eustacio Honesto, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. 54 minutes into the match, ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡'s goal looked a bit too open when Godfredo Xabel came free, but Leon Montrelle reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 59 minutes, Claudio Lander mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡ and the POSSE 1911 FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 59th match minute, ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Claudio Lander to maneuver through the defense. 63 minutes into the game, POSSE 1911 FC's Faruk Nafiz Ünalp nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Leon Montrelle made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 8-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Godfredo Xabel in the 69th minute of play forced ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡'s goalkeeper Leon Montrelle to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 71st play minutes Faruk Nafiz Ünalp shot 9-0, a short shot which went by Leon Montrelle and just under the crossbar into goal. Leon Montrelle didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Godfredo Xabel went, in the 74th minute, to the upper right corner, 10-0 was the resulting score. Leon Montrelle showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Faruk Nafiz Ünalp, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. In the 80th minute, Faruk Nafiz Ünalp ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Leon Montrelle was frozen by the shot and now it was 11-0. The audience was convinced that Faruk Nafiz Ünalp's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Leon Montrelle was relentless in the 86th minute of the game. After some careless play in the ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡ defense, Celestino Etxeberri kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Leon Montrelle. The ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡ fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Leon Montrelle should have stopped the shot. 93 minutes into the match, Faruk Nafiz Ünalp had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Leon Montrelle. ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Faruk Nafiz Ünalp was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 13-0. POSSE 1911 FC'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.