Prized/Friendly Cup

Catatumbo Park
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Florencio Rivero got the match started through his kick off. 4 minutes into the match, Imperio Catatumbo de Lara's goal looked a bit too open when Blas Francho came free, but Ipar Estebanes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Imperio Catatumbo de Lara's Mancio Estevis got a free kick in the 6th minute. Descamisados CF's Florencio Rivero managed to work through Imperio Catatumbo de Lara's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Florencio Rivero dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. After 10 played minutes Imperio Catatumbo de Lara got a freekick which was hit by Hondo Bailey. When Hernán Diaz came up free with the goalie in the 11th minute, the Descamisados CF fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Hernán Diaz couldn't finish the play. In the 22nd minute, Natalio Raymond ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ipar Estebanes was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Imperio Catatumbo de Lara's Ipar Estebanes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Florencio Rivero in the 27th minute of play. 33 minutes into the match, Descamisados CF's goal looked a bit too open when Silvano Ariztegui came free, but Denis Lawrence reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 34 played minutes Descamisados CF got a freekick which was hit by Natalio Raymond. Vitor Sarceada recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 35th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Ipar Estebanes stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Florencio Rivero's shot from short distance in the 36th minute. The supporters of Descamisados CF booed when Imperio Catatumbo de Lara was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Padro Elano didn't get a good kick on the ball. Hernán Diaz kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. Denis Lawrence showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vitor Sarceada in the 44th minute of the match. In the 45th minute Everardo Bellogin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Denis Lawrence saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Vitor Sarceada to strike the kick off in the second half. 51 minutes into the match, Florencio Rivero dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Ipar Estebanes, 0-2. Ipar Estebanes made a fantastic save in the 59th minute, when Natalio Raymond sent off a good shot on target. Everardo Bellogin recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 63rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Imperio Catatumbo de Lara made a substitution. Isaac Figueiras replaced Silvano Ariztegui. Descamisados CF's Gogo Ler was substituted for Ruben Iturri. Imperio Catatumbo de Lara's Bernardo Labora was substituted for Padro Elano. After 70 minutes, Bernardo Labora mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Imperio Catatumbo de Lara and the Descamisados CF players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 70th minute, Bernardo Labora hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 72 minutes of play Imperio Catatumbo de Lara's Bernardo Labora was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. Bernardo Labora kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Gilberto Tavira during the 81st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Descamisados CF's Fausto Virila shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 82nd minute of play. The shot was stopped by Ipar Estebanes but with some difficulty. Descamisados CF's Hernán Diaz shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 88th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Ipar Estebanes but with some difficulty. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Vitor Sarceada in the 90th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Denis Lawrence saved Descamisados CF from getting behind. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Descamisados CF had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.