Prized/Friendly Cup

C.V. Spartan Stadium
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Lincoln Hand made the kick off which started today's match. A collision led to S.D. Bajen getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Foster Contreras hit a great ball. S.D. Bajen's Spencer Holder played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ross Strong in the 13th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Camillo Daniele in the 15th minute of play forced S.D. Bajen's goalkeeper Spencer Holder to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Esteban Ikatz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Petrigai Solanos hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. Camillo Daniele sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 25 minutes of play, Rafaela FC's Rodrigo-Sebastian Palacio made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Spencer Holder was left in no man's land by his defense there! Spencer Holder showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rodrigo-Sebastian Palacio, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. With a little luck, Rafaela FC's Inocencio Veronica got control of the ball when Lincoln Hand tried to sneak it across the goal line. Inocencio Veronica made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lincoln Hand in the 32nd minute. In the 33rd minute, Lincoln Hand hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Eloy Gipuzkoa kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. Rodrigo-Sebastian Palacio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Spencer Holder having to interfere. In the 42nd match minute, Rafaela FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nico Veit to maneuver through the defense. 45 minutes into the match, S.D. Bajen's goal looked a bit too open when Alex Suhendar came free, but Spencer Holder reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 46 minutes into the match, S.D. Bajen's goal looked a bit too open when Rodrigo-Sebastian Palacio came free, but Spencer Holder reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Rodrigo-Sebastian Palacio to make the kick off. Foster Contreras hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. In the 58thth minute of the game Rodrigo-Sebastian Palacio who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but S.D. Bajen's Spencer Holder was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Inocencio Veronica made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lincoln Hand in the 61st minute of play. Esteban Ikatz could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 64th minute of the match, but Spencer Holder made a huge save. A hard shot 68 in the game by Rodrigo-Sebastian Palacio from a close distance when the talented Spencer Holder managed to make a qualified save. S.D. Bajen's players were relieved. 69 minutes into the match, Rafaela FC's Emiliano Furia sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Spencer Holder narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Camillo Daniele blasted a shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Spencer Holder having to make a save. 72 minutes into the match, S.D. Bajen's goalkeeper Spencer Holder had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Rodrigo-Sebastian Palacio. 75 minutes into the match, S.D. Bajen's goalkeeper Spencer Holder had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Rodrigo-Sebastian Palacio. After 82 minutes of play, S.D. Bajen's Adrian Nicolae made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Inocencio Veronica was left in no man's land by his defense there! Rafaela FC's Octavio Gonzo was substituted for Ross Strong. Rafaela FC made a substitution. Ubaldo Lluis replaced Basilio Guillerme. S.D. Bajen's Sam Malone was substituted for Kacper Wasikowski. Octavio Gonzo's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 89thth minute, Spencer Holder skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Rafaela FC's Inocencio Veronica played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lincoln Hand in the 92nd minute of play. In the 94th minute, one of S.D. Bajen:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for S.D. Bajen. Spencer Holder had in the 96thth minute some difficulties stopping Rodrigo-Sebastian Palacio's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Inocencio Veronica took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Korey Benedict, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.