Prized/Friendly Cup

Cieneguita PQ
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Alain Berset started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Alexander Van Houdtvinck showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rogelio Montez in the 5th minute of the match. After 6 minutes Quebracho FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Williams Imholz who took care of the corner kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alessio Borrelli in the 9th minute of play forced Espen Steelers's goalkeeper Gregor Kobel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Nicanor Flores could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 14th minute of the match, but Gregor Kobel made a huge save. After a rather tough play, Quebracho FC's Yin Hong Fan got a free kick in the 16th minute. Tobie Canclini took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 17th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Alexander Van Houdtvinck. Quebracho FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Williams Imholz in the 19th minute of play forced Quebracho FC's goalkeeper Alexander Van Houdtvinck to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 20th minute Alain Berset shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alexander Van Houdtvinck saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gregor Kobel didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Alessio Borrelli went, in the 22nd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. After 25 minutes Quebracho FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Williams Imholz who took care of the corner kick. Quebracho FC's Alexander Van Houdtvinck played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alain Berset in the 30th minute of play. Alexander Van Houdtvinck showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Roman Beljean in the 31st minute of the match. In the 34th minute the ball was on its way in behind Espen Steelers's goalkeeper Gregor Kobel, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Alexander Van Houdtvinck showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Williams Imholz, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. Gregor Kobel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from German Liher in the 40th minute of the match. The supporters of Espen Steelers booed when Quebracho FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Danilo Gerber didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Roman Beljean in the 44th minute of play forced Quebracho FC's goalkeeper Alexander Van Houdtvinck to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Alessio Borrelli made the kick off in the second half. The supporters of Espen Steelers booed when Quebracho FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jose Manuel Arias didn't get a good kick on the ball. Quebracho FC made a substitution. He Yi Yuan replaced Alessio Borrelli. In the 56th minute, Jose Manuel Arias hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alexander Van Houdtvinck was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 57th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Williams Imholz. Quebracho FC's Alexander Van Houdtvinck proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 62nd minute of the match, managed to save Quebracho FC from getting a goal against them. In the 64th minute, Rogelio Montez ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Alexander Van Houdtvinck was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. Gregor Kobel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from He Yi Yuan in the 67th minute of play. 70 minutes had been played when some careless play by Espen Steelers's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Yin Hong Fan was slow to take the kick. During this time Quebracho FC's players had a chance to rest. Yin Hong Fan made a great header on Quebracho FC's corner, it was just that Espen Steelers's Gregor Kobel managed to reach the ball for a save. 73 minutes into the match, Espen Steelers's goal looked a bit too open when He Yi Yuan came free, but Gregor Kobel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that He Yi Yuan's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gregor Kobel was relentless in the 76th minute of the game. In the 78th minute Roman Beljean shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alexander Van Houdtvinck saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Espen Steelers were awarded a corner in the 80th minute after Quebracho FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Williams Imholz took the corner. Williams Imholz made a great header on Espen Steelers's corner, it was just that Quebracho FC's Alexander Van Houdtvinck managed to reach the ball for a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Roman Beljean in the 84th minute of play forced Quebracho FC's goalkeeper Alexander Van Houdtvinck to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 92 minutes into the match, Espen Steelers's goal looked a bit too open when He Yi Yuan came free, but Gregor Kobel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Quebracho FC had won after a very even match.