Prized/Friendly Cup

Artemio Franchi
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Braulio Cresconio took the kick off in the first half of the match. Silvio Lavalle could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 5th minute of the match, but Wlodzimierz Kaszubowski made a huge save. Silvio Lavalle spun around in front of the goal 6 minutes in the game, and got away a shot that, to his disappointment, went to the left of Zagórna's goal. In the 10th minute, Zachary Barniszke made a precise shot to the right of Daniel Lertxun. ACF Fiorentina's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. If Cyprian Wykowski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Daniel Lertxun showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cyprian Wykowski in the 12th minute of the match. 27 minutes into the game, Zachary Barniszke cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Daniel Lertxun was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Daniel Lertxun took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cyprian Wykowski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Zagórna getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Cyprian Wykowski hit a great ball. The long shot by Benito Txeru in the 34th minute really tested Wlodzimierz Kaszubowski's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. ACF Fiorentina's Daniel Lertxun played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zachary Barniszke in the 39th minute of play. Wlodzimierz Kaszubowski made an important save on a dangerous shot by Esteban Eutropio in the 40th minute. In the 44th minute Braulio Cresconio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Wlodzimierz Kaszubowski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Silvio Lavalle got free with Wlodzimierz Kaszubowski in the 45th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 48 minutes into the match, ACF Fiorentina's goal looked a bit too open when Cyprian Wykowski came free, but Daniel Lertxun reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After the first half Zagórna were leading 0-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Cyprian Wykowski made a kick off. Wlodzimierz Kaszubowski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Braulio Cresconio, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. Delmiro Innocenzio made in the 58th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Zagórna's Boruc Skrzypiec. Zachary Barniszke hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. Zagórna's Wawrzyniec Dudkowski was substituted for Cyprian Wykowski. In the 63rd minute, Zachary Barniszke hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Wlodzimierz Kaszubowski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Esteban Eutropio in the 65th minute of the match. Zagórna's Wojtek Hajs was substituted for Zachary Barniszke. 73 minutes into the match, Zagórna's goal looked a bit too open when Braulio Cresconio came free, but Wlodzimierz Kaszubowski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 81st minute the ball was on its way in behind ACF Fiorentina's goalkeeper Daniel Lertxun, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Braulio Cresconio in the 82nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Wlodzimierz Kaszubowski saved Zagórna from getting behind. Mauro Chaime hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. After 90 played minutes ACF Fiorentina got a freekick which was hit by Fabio Chinto. In the 92nd match minute, ACF Fiorentina was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Esteban Eutropio to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Zagórna booed when ACF Fiorentina was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Esteban Eutropio didn't get a good kick on the ball. ACF Fiorentina's Daniel Lertxun played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wojtek Hajs in the 96th minute of play. The Zagórna supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Zagórna would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.