Prized/Friendly Cup

Hugo Omar Curto
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Erling Halland started the match with the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Erling Halland in the 4th minute of play forced Cuervos AFC's goalkeeper Evaristo Roldan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Evaristo Roldan didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when CACYFA's Ahmet Kadri Adılhan shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-0 in the ordered_time% minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Erling Halland in the 8th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Evaristo Roldan prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 8thth minute of the game Erling Halland who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Cuervos AFC's Evaristo Roldan was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Evaristo Roldan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Erling Halland, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. CACYFA's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Ahmet Kadri Adılhan in the 10th minute. The corner ended in Ahmet Kadri Adılhan almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Cuervos AFC's Evaristo Roldan did a great save. Evaristo Roldan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Erling Halland, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. Xu Feng Wei hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Maximino Illan in the 16th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Luis Quirce saved CACYFA from getting behind. Luis Quirce came out of the goal in the 17th minute to try and stop a shot by Cuervos AFC's Charles Teuma Castelletti. But to his dismay, Charles Teuma Castelletti quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. Luis Quirce showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Charles Teuma Castelletti in the 20th minute of the match. Evaristo Roldan was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 26th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Xu Feng Wei. Cuervos AFC's Evaristo Roldan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Xu Feng Wei in the 27th minute of play. 29 minutes into the match, Cuervos AFC's goalkeeper Evaristo Roldan had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lukasz Merski. An unexpectedly hard shot by Erling Halland in the 33rd minute of play forced Cuervos AFC's goalkeeper Evaristo Roldan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 39 minutes into the game, Charles Teuma Castelletti cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-2. Luis Quirce was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Evaristo Roldan made a fantastic save in the 42nd minute, when Ahmet Kadri Adılhan sent off a good shot on target. After a rather tough play, Cuervos AFC's Marcelo Petrigai got a free kick in the 46th minute. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Charles Teuma Castelletti made a kick off. Evaristo Roldan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Erling Halland, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. 55 minutes into the match, CACYFA's goal looked a bit too open when Marcelo Petrigai came free, but Luis Quirce reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Evaristo Roldan stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Lukasz Merski's shot from short distance in the 57th minute. After a rather tough play, Cuervos AFC's Marcelo Petrigai got a free kick in the 59th minute. Cuervos AFC's Zacarias Valery was substituted for Cristo Ramond. Marcelo Petrigai kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. 62 minutes into the match, Ahmet Kadri Adılhan had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Evaristo Roldan. Cuervos AFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ahmet Kadri Adılhan was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-2. The audience thought a goal was coming when Charles Teuma Castelletti got free with Luis Quirce in the 65th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After having played for 68 minutes, Charles Teuma Castelletti managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Cuervos AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Charles Teuma Castelletti was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Evaristo Roldan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ahmet Kadri Adılhan, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. 72 minutes into the match, Cuervos AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Erling Halland came free, but Evaristo Roldan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Concetto Lenzi made a great header on Cuervos AFC's corner, it was just that CACYFA's Luis Quirce managed to reach the ball for a save. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ahmet Kadri Adılhan in the 87th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Evaristo Roldan prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When Teofilo Gorka came up free with the goalie in the 89th minute, the Cuervos AFC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Teofilo Gorka couldn't finish the play. In the 92nd minute, Marcelo Petrigai hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Evaristo Roldan didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when CACYFA's Gaspar Dunixi shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 4-2 in the ordered_time% minute. For all the effort they put into the match, the Cuervos AFC players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for CACYFA.