Prized/Friendly Cup

Nikola Mantov
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Lautaro Acosta started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After a rather tough play, GFK Osogovo's Teofil Pavlovski got a free kick in the 2nd minute. Pande Georgijevski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ariel Lopez, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. After 5 minutes, Paskal Partenijev mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the GFK Osogovo and the LEBRON players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 6 minutes of play, LEBRON's Lautaro Acosta made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Pande Georgijevski was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 9 minutes, Mile Apostolski mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the GFK Osogovo and the LEBRON players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 9th minute, Mile Apostolski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Pande Georgijevski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lautaro Acosta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pande Georgijevski came out of the goal in the 13th minute to try and stop a shot by LEBRON's Lautaro Acosta. But to his dismay, Lautaro Acosta quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. Boris Hristov could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 17th minute of the match, but Agustin Marchesan made a huge save. In the 19th minute, Fernando Gómez made a precise shot to the right of Pande Georgijevski. GFK Osogovo's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. Cezary Sawicki's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Agustin Marchesan firmly grabbed it by the left post. Pande Georgijevski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ariel Lopez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee felt a red card was in order, 35 minutes into the game, when Mile Apostolski put in a rough tackle. In the 38th minute there was a penalty for LEBRON. Lautaro Acosta stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Pande Georgijevski. 0-4. In the 42nd minute Lautaro Acosta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pande Georgijevski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 43rd match minute, GFK Osogovo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Teofil Pavlovski to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, GFK Osogovo's Migjen Mena got a free kick in the 47th minute. The GFK Osogovo players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. LEBRON were winning 0-4.

The wind increased when Boris Hristov made the kick off in the second half. 54 minutes into the match, GFK Osogovo's goalkeeper Pande Georgijevski had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Fernando Gómez. A hard shot 62 in the game by Lautaro Acosta from a close distance when the talented Pande Georgijevski managed to make a qualified save. GFK Osogovo's players were relieved. 66 minutes into the match, GFK Osogovo's goal looked a bit too open when Lautaro Acosta came free, but Pande Georgijevski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Lautaro Acosta had several of the GFK Osogovo's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 68 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 0-6 score and a disappointed Pande Georgijevski as he didn't even see the shot coming. In the 74th minute the ball was on its way in behind GFK Osogovo's goalkeeper Pande Georgijevski, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Todor Proeski's late challenge caught a LEBRON's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Todor Proeski helped the player get up and apologised. Todor Proeski kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. Lautaro Acosta blasted a shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Pande Georgijevski having to make a save. 79 minutes into the game, Lautaro Acosta cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-8. Pande Georgijevski was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. When the match had gone on for 82 minutes, Ariel Lopez took a quick shot and it went in 0-9 without a chance for Pande Georgijevski to make any attempt to save it. Lautaro Acosta recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 86th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 87th minute Ariel Lopez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pande Georgijevski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 90 minutes into the match, GFK Osogovo's goal looked a bit too open when Ariel Lopez came free, but Pande Georgijevski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. GFK Osogovo's Pande Georgijevski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nacho Fernandez in the 91st minute of play. In the 95th minute Lautaro Acosta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pande Georgijevski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. LEBRON played a much better game than GFK Osogovo and deserved their victory. The GFK Osogovo players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.