Prized/Friendly Cup

Giuseppe Meazza
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Paradox FC's Nils Flink played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kara Melo in the 4th minute of play. In the 6th minute Tymoteusz Barycz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Matias Carlomagno saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 8 minutes of play, San Lorenzo's Mo Yi Sang made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Nils Flink was left in no man's land by his defense there! After a defensive mix-up in Paradox FC's zone, Mo Yi Sang stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nils Flink came out of the goal and Mo Yi Sang tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Paradox FC's Nils Flink played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mo Yi Sang in the 11th minute of play. In the 17thth minute of the game Mo Yi Sang who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Paradox FC's Nils Flink was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mo Yi Sang in the 21st minute of play forced Paradox FC's goalkeeper Nils Flink to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 27 minutes into the match, Paradox FC's goal looked a bit too open when Mo Yi Sang came free, but Nils Flink reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Paradox FC booed when San Lorenzo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Martin Lleir didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Paradox FC's Rasmus Lenberg got a free kick in the 35th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mo Yi Sang in the 37th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Nils Flink saved Paradox FC from getting behind. 39 minutes into the match, Paradox FC's goalkeeper Nils Flink had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Mo Yi Sang. 44 minutes into the match, San Lorenzo's goal looked a bit too open when Jakob Browall came free, but Matias Carlomagno reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Paradox FC's Nils Flink proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 46th minute of the match, managed to save Paradox FC from getting a goal against them. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The wind increased when Mo Yi Sang made the kick off in the second half. Nils Flink made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kara Melo in the 51st minute of play. In the 51st minute, Kara Melo left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The San Lorenzo fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mo Yi Sang in the 55th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Nils Flink saved Paradox FC from getting behind. After 57 played minutes, San Lorenzo's Kara Melo shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Nils Flink 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 San Lorenzo reached it. 57 minutes into the match, Mo Yi Sang had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Nils Flink. Paradox FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Mo Yi Sang was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. 61 minutes into the match, San Lorenzo's Mo Yi Sang sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Nils Flink narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Mo Yi Sang's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nils Flink was relentless in the 67th minute of the game. After a rather tough play, Paradox FC's Aydemir Tamkut got a free kick in the 68th minute. Nils Flink came out of the goal in the 77th minute to try and stop a shot by San Lorenzo's Kara Melo. But to his dismay, Kara Melo quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-1. In the 82nd match minute, Paradox FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rasmus Lenberg to maneuver through the defense. Mo Yi Sang might have been able to make a better finish in the 84th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Nils Flink. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Mo Yi Sang ran back to his position shaking his head. Mo Yi Sang received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. Nils Flink tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to San Lorenzo getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Osvaldo Llorienzo hit a great ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Osvaldo Llorienzo during the 96th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Osvaldo Llorienzo hit a great freekick 97 minutes into the match. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The San Lorenzo fans cheered their team off the field, for while Paradox FC had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.