Prized/Friendly Cup

Jorge Mario Treser
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Edelmiro Velasco made the kick off which started today's match. 4 minutes into the match, Mechita F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Recai Nusrettin came free, but Alessio Treglia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. ARES FC DeusDeFutbol's defense didn't have a chance, in the 7th minute, when Fabio Sazon scored to the left of an out of position Willian Cuesta, making the score, 1-0. 13 minutes into the match, Roman Garci had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Alessio Treglia. Mechita F.C's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Roman Garci was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. Alessio Treglia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Otsando Fierro in the 17th minute of play. In the 20thth minute of the game Roman Garci who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Mechita F.C's Alessio Treglia was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 21st minute, Roman Garci left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The ARES FC DeusDeFutbol fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. In the 26th minute ARES FC DeusDeFutbol were awarded a corner. Börge Alkvist went to the cornerflag to take it. A well-hit corner resulted in Recai Nusrettin heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. In the 29th minute, Justino Argi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Willian Cuesta showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vladimiro Ledesma in the 31st minute of the match. In the 37th minute, Roman Garci got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 38th minute, Mechita F.C's Edelmiro Velasco dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-2. Willian Cuesta made a fantastic save in the 41st minute, when Vladimiro Ledesma sent off a good shot on target. In the 42nd minute Otsando Fierro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alessio Treglia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Roman Garci to make the kick off. Roman Garci's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Alessio Treglia read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 53rd minute of play. The corner led ARES FC DeusDeFutbol's Roman Garci to a score. 2-3 in the 55th minute. 58 minutes into the game, Fabio Sazon cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-3. Willian Cuesta was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Edelmiro Velasco struck a weak shot in the 62nd minute. Willian Cuesta didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Mechita F.C. After a rather tough play, Mechita F.C's Justino Argi got a free kick in the 63rd minute. Alessio Treglia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Recai Nusrettin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 69 minutes of play, ARES FC DeusDeFutbol's Felipe Muñoz made it 3-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Alessio Treglia was left in no man's land by his defense there! Willian Cuesta took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vladimiro Ledesma, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 75 minutes into the match, ARES FC DeusDeFutbol's goal looked a bit too open when Edelmiro Velasco came free, but Willian Cuesta reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mechita F.C made a substitution. Richard Lanckneus replaced Edelmiro Velasco. Alessio Treglia made an important save on a dangerous shot by Felipe Muñoz in the 80th minute. 82 minutes into the match, Mechita F.C's goalkeeper Alessio Treglia had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Börge Alkvist. After a rather tough play, ARES FC DeusDeFutbol's Börge Alkvist got a free kick in the 84th minute. In the 84th minute, Teobaldo Jenaro got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Richard Lanckneus in the 86th minute of play forced ARES FC DeusDeFutbol's goalkeeper Willian Cuesta to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 89 minutes into the game, Mechita F.C's Teobaldo Jenaro nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Willian Cuesta made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-4. Mechita F.C's Leonardo Arnas was substituted for Leandro Quinito. Willian Cuesta showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fabio Sazon, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. In the 96th minute, ARES FC DeusDeFutbol's Reinhard Apotheker seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Reinhard Apotheker the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of ARES FC DeusDeFutbol protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Reinhard Apotheker had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 96th minute of the game. One of ARES FC DeusDeFutbol:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Mechita F.C:s goal. The referee gave Mechita F.C a penalty, 98 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Tim Zanetti, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of ARES FC DeusDeFutbol's Willian Cuesta. 5-4. For all the effort they put into the match, the ARES FC DeusDeFutbol players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Mechita F.C.