Prized/Friendly Cup

NINHO de CUCOS
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Aldo Dias took the kick off in the first half of the match. When Billesholm's Scott Sterling in the 3rd minute got a chance for a shot 3rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Arrebimba o Malho SLB's goalie prevented a goal. When the match clock showed 5 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Scott Sterling sped through Arrebimba o Malho SLB's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Marciano Eskuin. An unexpectedly hard shot by Scott Sterling in the 9th minute of play forced Arrebimba o Malho SLB's goalkeeper Marciano Eskuin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Scott Sterling succeeded in the game's 13th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-2. With a couple of smart ball manuevers LeBron Puck in the 16th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Marciano Eskuin saved Arrebimba o Malho SLB from getting behind. Marciano Eskuin stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of LeBron Puck's shot from short distance in the 17th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Srdan Pino during the 20th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Arrebimba o Malho SLB's Srdan Pino got a free kick in the 20th minute. 23 minutes into the match, Arrebimba o Malho SLB's goal looked a bit too open when LeBron Puck came free, but Marciano Eskuin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ota Rio made a great header on Arrebimba o Malho SLB's corner, it was just that Billesholm's Helge Nykvist managed to reach the ball for a save. Marciano Eskuin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Scott Sterling in the 30th minute of play. 31 minutes into the match, Billesholm's goal looked a bit too open when Quim Barreiros came free, but Helge Nykvist reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Billesholm's LeBron Puck in the 34th minute got a chance for a shot 34th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Arrebimba o Malho SLB's goalie prevented a goal. Billesholm's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Fredric Hylander in the 36th minute. The corner ended in LeBron Puck almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Arrebimba o Malho SLB's Marciano Eskuin did a great save. 39 minutes into the game, Billesholm's LeBron Puck nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Marciano Eskuin made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling LeBron Puck in the 45th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Marciano Eskuin prevented the ball from getting in the gole. LeBron Puck might have been able to make a better finish in the 46th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Marciano Eskuin. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. LeBron Puck ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by LeBron Puck in the 46th minute of play forced Arrebimba o Malho SLB's goalkeeper Marciano Eskuin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-3 lead.

The wind increased when Scott Sterling made the kick off in the second half. Marciano Eskuin made a fantastic save in the 51st minute, when LeBron Puck sent off a good shot on target. Marciano Eskuin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from LeBron Puck, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. 54 minutes into the match, Arrebimba o Malho SLB's goalkeeper Marciano Eskuin had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by LeBron Puck. In the 57th minute of the match Billesholm got a corner. Arrebimba o Malho SLB's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Fredric Hylander ran over to the corner to take the kick. Marciano Eskuin made a fantastic save in the 59th minute, when LeBron Puck sent off a good shot on target. A hard shot 59 in the game by LeBron Puck from a close distance when the talented Marciano Eskuin managed to make a qualified save. Arrebimba o Malho SLB's players were relieved. 68 minutes into the match, Arrebimba o Malho SLB's goal looked a bit too open when LeBron Puck came free, but Marciano Eskuin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Marciano Eskuin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from LeBron Puck in the 70th minute of play. In the 71st minute, Edelmiro Eladio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Billesholm made a substitution. Börje Deckberg replaced LeBron Puck. Edelmiro Eladio kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Arrebimba o Malho SLB's zone, Börje Deckberg stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Marciano Eskuin came out of the goal and Börje Deckberg tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 78 minutes into the match, Arrebimba o Malho SLB's goal looked a bit too open when Börje Deckberg came free, but Marciano Eskuin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Börje Deckberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. With a little luck, Arrebimba o Malho SLB's Marciano Eskuin got control of the ball when Börje Deckberg tried to sneak it across the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Börje Deckberg got free with Marciano Eskuin in the 86th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the last second Marciano Eskuin throw himself and got hold of the ball when Börje Deckberg in the 86thth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. Marciano Eskuin stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Börje Deckberg's shot from short distance in the 87th minute. Börje Deckberg blasted a shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Marciano Eskuin having to make a save. Billesholm were furious when Henry Pettersson was red carded, 93 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. The supporters of Arrebimba o Malho SLB booed when Billesholm was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Henry Pettersson didn't get a good kick on the ball. The Arrebimba o Malho SLB supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Billesholm's performance. The match ended with a win for Billesholm.