Prized/Friendly Cup

Artemio Franchi
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, 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. Omar Ralondo started the match with the kick off. A collision led to 【E ➣PS2 FC getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Osvaldo Llanos hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, 【E ➣PS2 FC's Bernardo Batista got a free kick in the 10th minute. In the 11th match minute, AFC Viola Gigliati was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ciriaco Cañaveral to maneuver through the defense. AFC Viola Gigliati's Ralondo Barboa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Omar Ralondo in the 14th minute of play. Ralondo Barboa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Omar Ralondo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ciriaco Cañaveral's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 17thth minute, Jonas Crescencio skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. 22 minutes into the match, AFC Viola Gigliati's goal looked a bit too open when Bernardo Batista came free, but Ralondo Barboa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ralondo Barboa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Paulino Naelio in the 24th minute of play. After having played for 29 minutes, Ciriaco Cañaveral managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. AFC Viola Gigliati's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ciriaco Cañaveral was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Steven Adler fell near the penalty area in the 30th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored 【E ➣PS2 FC's protests and gave Steven Adler a yellow card for diving instead. Steven Adler kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. Jonas Crescencio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ciriaco Cañaveral in the 31st minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ciriaco Cañaveral in the 31st minute of play forced 【E ➣PS2 FC's goalkeeper Jonas Crescencio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 34 minutes into the match, 【E ➣PS2 FC's goal looked a bit too open when Santio Marco came free, but Jonas Crescencio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Steven Adler hit a great freekick 39 minutes into the match. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ciriaco Cañaveral to make the kick off. After 56 played minutes 【E ➣PS2 FC got a freekick which was hit by Steven Adler. In the 57th minute of the match Dunixi Bueno shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Jonas Crescencio showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. 59 minutes into the match, Santio Marco notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of 【E ➣PS2 FC's Jonas Crescencio. Jonas Crescencio was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Enrico Cicero in the 68th minute of play forced 【E ➣PS2 FC's goalkeeper Jonas Crescencio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 68th match minute, AFC Viola Gigliati was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Santio Marco to maneuver through the defense. In the 70th match minute, AFC Viola Gigliati was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Santio Marco to maneuver through the defense. 【E ➣PS2 FC's Jonas Crescencio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Christiano Armenta in the 74th minute of play. Jonas Crescencio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Enrico Cicero, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. AFC Viola Gigliati's Ralondo Barboa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Victorio Abecia in the 88th minute of play. After having played for 92 minutes, Christiano Armenta managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. AFC Viola Gigliati's supporters crossed their fingers, but Christiano Armenta was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After some careless play in the 【E ➣PS2 FC defense, Ciriaco Cañaveral kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jonas Crescencio. The 【E ➣PS2 FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jonas Crescencio should have stopped the shot. There was no doubt that AFC Viola Gigliati were the better team. AFC Viola Gigliati's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.