Prized/Friendly Cup

SPURS FIELD
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Alejandro Micael started the match with the kick off. In the 3rd minute, Del Rivers hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Seth Kirkpatrick received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. Anselmo Nerio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Riesgo Cero's Prudencio Rolado got a free kick in the 7th minute. Berry Negron might have been able to make a better finish in the 10th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Anselmo Nerio. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Berry Negron ran back to his position shaking his head. If Berry Negron had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Berry Negron blasted a shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Anselmo Nerio having to make a save. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Paolo Fidele during the 20th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 20th match minute, Riesgo Cero was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Paolo Fidele to maneuver through the defense. When Wade Hearn fell near the penalty area in the 24th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored San Antonio HotSPURS's protests and gave Wade Hearn a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Riesgo Cero booed when San Antonio HotSPURS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Wade Hearn didn't get a good kick on the ball. After recieving a nice pass, Riesgo Cero's Paolo Fidele tried to score from far away in the 25th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. 29 minutes into the match, Riesgo Cero's goal looked a bit too open when Seth Kirkpatrick came free, but Anselmo Nerio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. San Antonio HotSPURS's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Charles Hamby in the 30th minute. San Antonio HotSPURS's Charles Hamby was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Anselmo Nerio in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. The crowd rose to their feet as Berry Negron kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Anselmo Nerio. That made the score 1-0 in the 38 minute of play. 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 1-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Berry Negron to strike the kick off in the second half. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Berry Negron during the 53rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Berry Negron hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. In the 64th minute Berry Negron shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anselmo Nerio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Prudencio Rolado got free with Ulysses Reyes in the 67th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. San Antonio HotSPURS made a substitution. Rolf McNamara replaced Rodrigo Rouse. In the 69th minute, Victorio Tartalo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Victorio Tartalo's late challenge caught a San Antonio HotSPURS's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Victorio Tartalo helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Riesgo Cero's Victorio Tartalo got a free kick in the 70th minute. Berry Negron blasted a shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Anselmo Nerio having to make a save. In the 76th match minute, San Antonio HotSPURS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Wade Hearn to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Riesgo Cero booed when San Antonio HotSPURS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Wade Hearn didn't get a good kick on the ball. 84 minutes into the game, San Antonio HotSPURS's Emmitt Collier nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Anselmo Nerio made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. 89 minutes into the match, Berry Negron notched a goal, 3-0, to the right of Riesgo Cero's Anselmo Nerio. Anselmo Nerio was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Anselmo Nerio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Berry Negron, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

There was no doubt that San Antonio HotSPURS were the better team. San Antonio HotSPURS's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.