Prized/Friendly Cup

La Peluchera
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Melchor Montes made the kick off and thus started the match. 4 minutes into the game, Melchor Montes cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Arnaldo Rexino was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After 8 minutes of play, Unidad de Matanza's Melchor Montes made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Arnaldo Rexino was left in no man's land by his defense there! After a rather tough play, Peluchita Fc's Jaime Matteo got a free kick in the 11th minute. When Santo Ganix fell near the penalty area in the 12th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Unidad de Matanza's protests and gave Santo Ganix a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Unidad de Matanza getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Santo Ganix hit a great ball. Leon Pero struck a weak shot in the 21st minute. Arnaldo Rexino didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Unidad de Matanza. In the 25th minute, Jose Muno made a precise shot to the right of Arnaldo Rexino. Peluchita Fc's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. An unexpectedly hard shot by Santo Ganix in the 30th minute of play forced Peluchita Fc's goalkeeper Arnaldo Rexino to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Santo Ganix struck a weak shot in the 31st minute. Arnaldo Rexino didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Unidad de Matanza. Uriel Perico took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 33rd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Arnaldo Rexino. Peluchita Fc's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After some careless play in the Peluchita Fc defense, Melchor Montes kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Arnaldo Rexino. The Peluchita Fc fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Arnaldo Rexino should have stopped the shot. Leon Pero hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-4.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Humberto Manilan to make the kick off. The supporters of Peluchita Fc booed when Unidad de Matanza was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Santo Ganix didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 64th minute the ball was on its way in behind Peluchita Fc's goalkeeper Arnaldo Rexino, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 65 minutes into the match, Roque Rius notched a goal, 1-4, to the right of Unidad de Matanza's Octavio Raymond. Octavio Raymond was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Arnaldo Rexino took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Santo Ganix, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Humberto Manilan in the 72nd minute of play forced Unidad de Matanza's goalkeeper Octavio Raymond to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Humberto Manilan scored 2-4 in the 72nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Octavio Raymond, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 76 minutes into the game, Marco Hunfredo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Peluchita Fc's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Unidad de Matanza the free kick. Uriel Perico walked up to take care of the penalty kick. He was aiming for the top corner, but the ball went just outside the post. Santo Ganix received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Arnaldo Rexino tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 80th minute, Orlando Quin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 81 minutes into the match, Peluchita Fc's Iker Merexildo broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. In the 87th minute, Lino Guillen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Antonio Firmo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Octavio Raymond tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jaime Matteo charged in rather forcefully in the 96th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jaime Matteo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Peluchita Fc getting a freekick after 96 minutes play. Jaime Matteo hit a great ball. Uriel Perico, 97 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. When the final whistle sounded Unidad de Matanza left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Peluchita Fc.