Prized/Friendly Cup

Theatre of Dreams
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ernesto Urtsua took the kick off in the first half of the match. 4 minutes into the game, Uzuri Soto was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Abeluse Flow's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Maravilla the free kick. Cornelio Arlo kicked well hit freekick during the 10th minute of the match. In the 11th minute, Macerio Griego hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The referee felt a red card was in order, 14 minutes into the game, when Saul Unax put in a rough tackle. In the 13th minute, one of Maravilla:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Maravilla. In the 15th minute there was a penalty for Abeluse Flow. Macerio Griego stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Agustín Orion. 0-1. Ernesto Urtsua hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. Agustín Orion made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Macerio Griego in the 25th minute of play. Francis Casillas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 32 minutes into the match, Maravilla's goal looked a bit too open when Uzuri Soto came free, but Agustín Orion reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Maravilla's Vladimiro Ondino got a free kick in the 32nd minute. 41 minutes into the match, Maravilla's goal looked a bit too open when Macerio Griego came free, but Agustín Orion reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Agustín Orion showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Macerio Griego in the 42nd minute of the match. Sonny Hjeltman took the ball and in the 44 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Agustín Orion. Agustín Orion dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. Quique Contratas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Sonny Hjeltman to make the kick off. In the 54th minute, Enzo Martinez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 56th minute the ball was on its way in behind Maravilla's goalkeeper Agustín Orion, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Francis Casillas struck a weak shot in the 60th minute. Agustín Orion didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Abeluse Flow. Macerio Griego received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Agustín Orion came out and tried to block the shot, but Macerio Griego slotted it home off the left post making it 0-3 in the 65th minute. A collision led to Maravilla getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Enzo Martinez hit a great ball. When Macerio Griego came up free with the goalie in the 75th minute, the Abeluse Flow fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Macerio Griego couldn't finish the play. Agustín Orion made a fantastic save in the 84th minute, when Uzuri Soto sent off a good shot on target. Agustín Orion showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Francis Casillas, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. Abeluse Flow's Macerio Griego was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Agustín Orion in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. 89 minutes into the match, Uzuri Soto had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Agustín Orion. Maravilla's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Uzuri Soto was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-4. If Francis Casillas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Abeluse Flow's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.