Prized/Friendly Cup

Valeska Samplezza
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Orçun Yalınalp started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Christian Almkvist's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Baldomiro Txindoki read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 3rd minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Christian Almkvist kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Baldomiro Txindoki. That made the score 1-0 in the 3 minute of play. 6 minutes into the match, C.Atl.Torre Monreal 07's goal looked a bit too open when Orçun Yalınalp came free, but Xiao Ting Yang reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Saul Roman hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. Xiao Ting Yang showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Orçun Yalınalp in the 12th minute of the match. Xiao Ting Yang made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Orçun Yalınalp in the 14th minute of play. After having played for 16 minutes, Christian Almkvist managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. C.Atl.Torre Monreal 07's supporters crossed their fingers, but Christian Almkvist was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. With a little luck, FC UNIREA Alba Iulia's Baldomiro Txindoki got control of the ball when Christian Almkvist tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 21st minute, Orçun Yalınalp left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC UNIREA Alba Iulia fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. C.Atl.Torre Monreal 07's Xiao Ting Yang played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eric Luican in the 24th minute of play. C.Atl.Torre Monreal 07's Xiao Ting Yang played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eric Luican in the 27th minute of play. 30 minutes into the match, C.Atl.Torre Monreal 07's goal looked a bit too open when Wilson Arósio came free, but Xiao Ting Yang reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 32 minutes of play, C.Atl.Torre Monreal 07's Christian Almkvist made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Baldomiro Txindoki was left in no man's land by his defense there! After some careless play in the FC UNIREA Alba Iulia defense, Christian Almkvist kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Baldomiro Txindoki. The FC UNIREA Alba Iulia fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Baldomiro Txindoki should have stopped the shot. 39 minutes into the match, C.Atl.Torre Monreal 07's Christian Almkvist sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Baldomiro Txindoki narrowly saved just below the crossbar. If Pol Petton had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 42 played minutes FC UNIREA Alba Iulia got a freekick which was hit by Petrică Cândreanu. In the 43rd minute, Christian Almkvist ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Baldomiro Txindoki was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-1. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Christian Almkvist to strike the kick off in the second half. Baldomiro Txindoki made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Christian Almkvist in the 51st minute of play. After 53 minutes of play, C.Atl.Torre Monreal 07's Christian Almkvist made it 5-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Baldomiro Txindoki was left in no man's land by his defense there! C.Atl.Torre Monreal 07's Lu Fan Xi was substituted for Bonifacio Abascal. Christian Almkvist took the ball and in the 63 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Baldomiro Txindoki. Baldomiro Txindoki dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 6-1. In the 69th minute, Christian Almkvist ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Baldomiro Txindoki was frozen by the shot and now it was 7-1. After 75 minutes, Wilson Arósio made it 7-2 with a short kick to the right side. C.Atl.Torre Monreal 07's Xiao Ting Yang tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Xiao Ting Yang made an important save on a dangerous shot by Orçun Yalınalp in the 77th minute. Pol Petton received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Baldomiro Txindoki tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Baldomiro Txindoki made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jairo Montes in the 92nd minute of play. C.Atl.Torre Monreal 07's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.