Prized/Friendly Cup

Pablo Comelli
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Attilio Casciano started the match with the kick off. Serafin Bernal showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Qiu Lin Yi in the 2nd minute of the match. Serafin Bernal showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Son Banana, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. After 11 minutes of play, Manfredi AFC's Son Banana made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Serafin Bernal was left in no man's land by his defense there! Serafin Bernal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Son Banana, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Qiu Lin Yi in the 22nd minute of play forced Talleres de Escalada's goalkeeper Serafin Bernal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 22 minutes into the match, Talleres de Escalada's goal looked a bit too open when Qiu Lin Yi came free, but Serafin Bernal reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Talleres de Escalada's Serafin Bernal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Son Banana in the 24th minute of play. Serafin Bernal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Qiu Lin Yi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 30 minutes had been played when some careless play by Talleres de Escalada's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Kieran Listkowski was slow to take the kick. During this time Manfredi AFC's players had a chance to rest. Manfredi AFC's Kieran Listkowski was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Serafin Bernal in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. With an all-out effort, Talleres de Escalada's Roman Vachon threw himself towards the right post 32 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Miran Moco, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Son Banana hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. Roman Vachon made a fantastic save in the 35th minute, when Miran Moco sent off a good shot on target. Serafin Bernal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Qiu Lin Yi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Talleres de Escalada booed when Manfredi AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Makis Antoniadis didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of Talleres de Escalada booed when Manfredi AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Qiu Lin Yi didn't get a good kick on the ball.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Son Banana made a kick off. Son Banana kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. Manfredi AFC made a substitution. Guido Mikolas replaced Qiu Lin Yi. After 57 played minutes Manfredi AFC got a freekick which was hit by Son Banana. If 张延政 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Filomeno Remir in the 68th minute of play forced Talleres de Escalada's goalkeeper Serafin Bernal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Roman Vachon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Attilio Casciano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 72 minutes of play, Manfredi AFC's Filomeno Remir made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Serafin Bernal was left in no man's land by his defense there! With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jonas Tingelholm in the 78th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Roman Vachon saved Manfredi AFC from getting behind. If 张延政 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Roman Vachon made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Miran Moco in the 85th minute of play. Talleres de Escalada's Serafin Bernal proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 87th minute of the match, managed to save Talleres de Escalada from getting a goal against them. In the 88th minute Manfredi AFC were awarded a corner. Kieran Listkowski went to the cornerflag to take it. The audience thought a goal was coming when Kieran Listkowski got free with Serafin Bernal in the 91st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a rather tough play, Talleres de Escalada's Sait Baray got a free kick in the 92nd minute. 94 minutes in the game, Filomeno Remir dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. The Talleres de Escalada supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Manfredi AFC's performance. The match ended with a win for Manfredi AFC.