Prized/Friendly Cup

Kurt Tank
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, 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. Damaso Hechter started the match with the kick off. In the 4th minute, Huckebein's Samuel Gorbea dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. Huckebein's Samuel Gorbea got a good chance for a goal in the 10th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 21 minutes into the match, Delmar Hug notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of Pretorianos FC's Pedro Estevon. Pedro Estevon was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After 25 minutes Pretorianos FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Delmar Hug who took care of the corner kick. Huckebein's Delmar Hug was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Pedro Estevon in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 27th minute, Damaso Hechter ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Pedro Estevon was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. Pedro Estevon stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Damaso Hechter's shot from short distance in the 30th minute. Dionisio Calisto's late challenge caught a Huckebein's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Dionisio Calisto helped the player get up and apologised. After 31 played minutes Pretorianos FC got a freekick which was hit by Dionisio Calisto. In the 33rd match minute, Pretorianos FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hector Telmo to maneuver through the defense. Samuel Gorbea could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 34th minute of the match, but Pedro Estevon made a huge save. In the 37th minute Romulo Calixto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luisito Luzaide saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 37 minutes into the match, Huckebein's goal looked a bit too open when Clemente Min came free, but Luisito Luzaide reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 40 minutes into the match, Clemente Min had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Luisito Luzaide. Huckebein's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Clemente Min was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. Clemente Min took the ball and in the 45 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Luisito Luzaide. Luisito Luzaide dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-2.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Clemente Min to strike the kick off in the second half. After 51 played minutes Huckebein got a freekick which was hit by Lorenzo Cuartio. Romulo Calixto who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 55thth minute tested the skills of Luisito Luzaide when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 58th minute, Pretorianos FC's Clemente Min dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 3-3. Luisito Luzaide made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Clemente Min in the 61st minute of play. Pedro Estevon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Angelo Chumo, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. Hector Telmo's late challenge caught a Huckebein's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Hector Telmo helped the player get up and apologised. In the 64th minute, Hector Telmo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Pedro Estevon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Samuel Gorbea in the 69th minute of the match. Luisito Luzaide was a little too slow when Romulo Calixto got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 72nd minute. The score was now 3-4. In the 77th minute, Clemente Min hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Damaso Hechter in the 78th minute of play forced Pretorianos FC's goalkeeper Pedro Estevon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pedro Estevon made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Damaso Hechter in the 80th minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Pretorianos FC's Clemente Min slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Luisito Luzaide. That made the score 3-5 after 86 minutes of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Clemente Min in the 94th minute of play forced Huckebein's goalkeeper Luisito Luzaide to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The Huckebein supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Pretorianos FC's performance. The match ended with a win for Pretorianos FC.