Prized/Friendly Cup

Manuel Ursua
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Laércio de Andrade took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 7th minute of the match River CBBA got a corner. Internacional's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Sergio Batista ran over to the corner to take the kick. Argoitz Abeijon was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. In the 10th match minute, River CBBA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hector Enrique to maneuver through the defense. Geronimo Rulli didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Juan Funes went, in the 14th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. 19 minutes into the match, Laércio de Andrade notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of River CBBA's Marcelo Barovero. Marcelo Barovero was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 36th match minute, River CBBA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Juan Funes to maneuver through the defense. Marcelo Barovero didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Laércio de Andrade went, in the 37th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. Rafael Abarca received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Marcelo Barovero tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Internacional getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Abdelbassir Abubakar hit a great ball.

After a rather tough play, River CBBA's Matías Almeida got a free kick in the 52nd minute. 55 minutes into the game, River CBBA's Juan Funes nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Geronimo Rulli made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-2. River CBBA's Ponciano Abarca was substituted for Juan Funes. Boğaçhan Akyel kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. Internacional made a substitution. Benet Rano replaced Rafael Abarca. Internacional made a substitution. Ege Deniz replaced Zigor Abeita. A collision led to River CBBA getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Boğaçhan Akyel hit a great ball. In the 70th minute Ponciano Abarca shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Geronimo Rulli saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. River CBBA made a substitution. Simon Gustafson replaced Varis Birgelis. After 73 minutes Internacional's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Sergio Batista who took care of the corner kick. The corner led River CBBA's Sergio Batista to fire away a dangerous shot which Geronimo Rulli despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Boğaçhan Akyel made in the 79th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Internacional's Cihan Mahmut. In the 84thth minute of the game Laércio de Andrade who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but River CBBA's Marcelo Barovero was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 84thth minute of the game Laércio de Andrade who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but River CBBA's Marcelo Barovero was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Abdelbassir Abubakar hit a great freekick 87 minutes into the match. Geronimo Rulli took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ponciano Abarca, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ponciano Abarca in the 90th minute of play forced Internacional's goalkeeper Geronimo Rulli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Ponciano Abarca's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Geronimo Rulli was relentless in the 91st minute of the game. Ponciano Abarca took the ball and in the 93 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Geronimo Rulli. Geronimo Rulli dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-2. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. River CBBA fully deserved thier win.