Prized/Friendly Cup

Giuseppe Meazza
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Mo Yi Sang took the kick off in the first half of the match. Mo Yi Sang could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 8th minute of the match, but Emil Arendarski made a huge save. Matias Carlomagno made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aage Hill in the 10th minute of play. Emil Arendarski made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mo Yi Sang in the 12th minute. Matias Carlomagno took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Genaro Eskuin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Monte Hermoso Beach booed when San Lorenzo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gigi Penaru didn't get a good kick on the ball. Genaro Eskuin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Emil Arendarski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mo Yi Sang in the 35th minute of the match. After 35 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. Emil Arendarski was left in no man's land by his defense there! A hard shot 40 in the game by Mo Yi Sang from a close distance when the talented Emil Arendarski managed to make a qualified save. Monte Hermoso Beach's players were relieved. An unexpectedly hard shot by Genaro Eskuin in the 42nd minute of play forced San Lorenzo's goalkeeper Matias Carlomagno to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Andres Ramone took the ball and in the 44 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Matias Carlomagno. Matias Carlomagno dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Hector Montrel made a kick off. A collision led to San Lorenzo getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Jan Wallman hit a great ball. With a little luck, San Lorenzo's Matias Carlomagno got control of the ball when Hector Montrel tried to sneak it across the goal line. Teo Fernandes hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. 68 minutes into the match, Hector Montrel had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Matias Carlomagno. San Lorenzo's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Hector Montrel was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. A collision led to San Lorenzo getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Doni Arce hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in San Lorenzo's zone, Hector Montrel stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Matias Carlomagno came out of the goal and Hector Montrel tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Monte Hermoso Beach's Hector Montrel slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Matias Carlomagno. That made the score 1-3 after 76 minutes of play. Jan Wallman made in the 80th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Doni Arce however managed to control. Hector Montrel could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 88th minute of the match, but Matias Carlomagno made a huge save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Hector Montrel got free with Matias Carlomagno in the 96th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Monte Hermoso Beach played a much better game than San Lorenzo and deserved their victory. The San Lorenzo players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.