Prized/Friendly Cup

Diego A Maradona
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Constantino Idacio kicked off to start the match. 3 minutes into the match, Piratas FC's goalkeeper Raimond Lenk had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lino Rios. Lino Rios might have been able to make a better finish in the 5th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Raimond Lenk. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Lino Rios ran back to his position shaking his head. Raimond Lenk made a fantastic save in the 5th minute, when Lino Rios sent off a good shot on target. In the 11th minute, Lino Rios reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Raimond Lenk. The goal made the score 1-0. 17 minutes into the match, Piratas FC's goalkeeper Raimond Lenk had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lino Rios. In the 18th minute AFC FUSION were awarded a corner. Dawid Beckham went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Piratas FC's goalie and right to Romulo Abilio. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Piratas FC's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. AFC FUSION's Dawid Beckham managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Eleuterio Errolan in the 22 minute of the game. With a little luck, Piratas FC's Raimond Lenk got control of the ball when Lino Rios tried to sneak it across the goal line. Lino Rios succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 2-0 in the 27th playminute. When David Aimar fell near the penalty area in the 30th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Piratas FC's protests and gave David Aimar a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Piratas FC's David Aimar got a free kick in the 30th minute. Piratas FC's Raimond Lenk proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 31st minute of the match, managed to save Piratas FC from getting a goal against them. Raimond Lenk stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Lino Rios's shot from short distance in the 33rd minute. 35 minutes into the match, AFC FUSION's goal looked a bit too open when Constantino Idacio came free, but Roberto Eztebe reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of AFC FUSION booed when Piratas FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cleto Onofre didn't get a good kick on the ball. Raimond Lenk was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Lino Rios showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 3-0 in the 45 minute of play.

Lino Rios took the ball and in the 51 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Raimond Lenk. Raimond Lenk dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-0. After a rather tough play, Piratas FC's Piri Vangioni got a free kick in the 56th minute. After 57 played minutes, AFC FUSION's Dawid Beckham shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Raimond Lenk came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in AFC FUSION reached it. 60 minutes into the match, Piratas FC's goal looked a bit too open when Lino Rios came free, but Raimond Lenk reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 61st minute AFC FUSION were awarded a corner. Dawid Beckham went to the cornerflag to take it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Constantino Idacio in the 63rd minute of play forced AFC FUSION's goalkeeper Roberto Eztebe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 65th minute Lino Rios shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Raimond Lenk saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Raimond Lenk came out of the goal in the 68th minute to try and stop a shot by AFC FUSION's Lino Rios. But to his dismay, Lino Rios quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-0. Raimond Lenk showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lino Rios, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. In the 74th minute, Lino Rios left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The AFC FUSION fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 6-0. AFC FUSION made a substitution. Aureliano Arnau replaced Jan Hop. In the 81stth minute of the game Christoff Stocks who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Piratas FC's Raimond Lenk was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Christoff Stocks might have been able to make a better finish in the 82nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Raimond Lenk. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Christoff Stocks ran back to his position shaking his head. Raimond Lenk showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Christoff Stocks, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. Raimond Lenk showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Christoff Stocks, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. In the 91st minute the ball was on its way in behind Piratas FC's goalkeeper Raimond Lenk, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After taking down the ball on AFC FUSION's corner Romulo Abilio fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Raimond Lenk quite easily take care of the ball. Christoff Stocks blasted a shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Raimond Lenk having to make a save. Piratas FC's Raimond Lenk played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Christoff Stocks in the 94th minute of play. Piratas FC's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.