Prized/Friendly Cup

Tierra de Campeones
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, 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. Gervasio Menendo started the match with the kick off. Aquilino Urtsua made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gervasio Menendo in the 6th minute of play. The supporters of 【E ➣VERON 11 booed when Vikingbeer FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Robustiano Claus didn't get a good kick on the ball. 13 minutes into the match, Vikingbeer FC's goal looked a bit too open when Gervasio Menendo came free, but Aquilino Urtsua reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 16 minutes, Ezequiel Duarte managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Vikingbeer FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ezequiel Duarte was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Maximiliano Dei showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Robustiano Victoro, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. The crowd rose to their feet as 【E ➣VERON 11's Gervasio Menendo slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Aquilino Urtsua. That made the score 1-0 after 21 minutes of play. In the 26th minute, a hard, long distance shot from Arnaldo Bernaldo hit the top of the crossbar and flew over the goal. In the 31st minute Hector Arano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aquilino Urtsua saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 38 minutes into the game, 【E ➣VERON 11's Julio Jesco nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Aquilino Urtsua made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-0. A collision led to Vikingbeer FC getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Robustiano Victoro hit a great ball. If Julio Jesco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ezequiel Duarte to make the kick off. Aquilino Urtsua made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Julio Jesco in the 52nd minute of play. 【E ➣VERON 11's Hector Arano got a good chance for a goal in the 55th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 57 minutes into the game, Robustiano Claus was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Vikingbeer FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave 【E ➣VERON 11 the free kick. After a rather tough play, Vikingbeer FC's Robustiano Claus got a free kick in the 57th minute. Ezequiel Duarte sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 61 minutes, Julio Jesco mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the 【E ➣VERON 11 and the Vikingbeer FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Julio Jesco hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. In the 63rd minute, Saturnino Orixe hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Vikingbeer FC's Aquilino Urtsua played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hector Arano in the 66th minute of play. After 67 played minutes Vikingbeer FC got a freekick which was hit by Robustiano Victoro. 71 minutes into the match, Vikingbeer FC's goal looked a bit too open when Gervasio Menendo came free, but Aquilino Urtsua reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Julio Jesco in the 72nd minute of play forced Vikingbeer FC's goalkeeper Aquilino Urtsua to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 74 minutes into the game, 【E ➣VERON 11's Julio Jesco nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Aquilino Urtsua made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-0. In the 85th minute Hector Arano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aquilino Urtsua saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 88 minutes into the match, Ezequiel Duarte dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Maximiliano Dei, 4-1. Vikingbeer FC's Aquilino Urtsua played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Julio Jesco in the 93rd minute of play. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. 【E ➣VERON 11 had played much better football throughout.