Prized/Friendly Cup

Tito Meazza
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. Enrique Frasco started the match with the kick off. After 8 played minutes Juniors FC got a freekick which was hit by Eduardo Gervaso. Lázaro Colon didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Igor Lebas went, in the 13th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Lázaro Colon stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Igor Lebas's shot from short distance in the 21st minute. Lluis Companys kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. Pierluigi Buffon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Enrique Frasco, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. 32 minutes had been played when some careless play by Juniors FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Lluis Companys was slow to take the kick. During this time KaoS Futbol Club's players had a chance to rest. The corner ended in Lluis Companys almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Juniors FC's Lázaro Colon did a great save. In the 34th minute, Enrique Frasco reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Pierluigi Buffon. The goal made the score 1-1. Igor Lebas blasted a shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Lázaro Colon having to make a save. Lázaro Colon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Igor Lebas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 39th minute the ball was on its way in behind Juniors FC's goalkeeper Lázaro Colon, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 42 minutes into the match, Juniors FC's goal looked a bit too open when Igor Lebas came free, but Lázaro Colon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Juniors FC's Enrique Frasco slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Pierluigi Buffon. That made the score 2-1 after 44 minutes of play. 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 players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Igor Lebas was the one to do the kick off. In the 51st minute, Enrique Frasco hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Lázaro Colon made a fantastic save in the 53rd minute, when Igor Lebas sent off a good shot on target. In the 63rd minute, KaoS Futbol Club's Igor Lebas dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-2. Juniors FC's Humberto Lange was substituted for Enrique Frasco. A sloppy throw-in by Eduardo Gervaso in the 70th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by KaoS Futbol Club's Romano Cocolina. An unexpectedly hard shot by Igor Lebas in the 71st minute of play forced Juniors FC's goalkeeper Lázaro Colon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 72 minutes had been played when some careless play by Juniors FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Lluis Companys was slow to take the kick. During this time KaoS Futbol Club's players had a chance to rest. The corner led KaoS Futbol Club's Lluis Companys to fire away a dangerous shot which Lázaro Colon despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 86th minute the ball was on its way in behind KaoS Futbol Club's goalkeeper Pierluigi Buffon, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. A collision led to Juniors FC getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Matias Panpili hit a great ball. In the 91st minute Igor Lebas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lázaro Colon saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lluis Companys got free with Lázaro Colon in the 94th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort.