Prized/Friendly Cup

León Kolbowski
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Eustaquio Jaizki got the match started through his kick off. Carlos Germano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Antonio Di Fabrizio in the 5th minute of the match. If Stayko Pavlikyanov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Benigno Abreu kicked well hit freekick during the 10th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Violet Skachkov in the 11th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Carlos Germano saved Club Atlético Atlanta from getting behind. After 15 minutes of play, FC Old Dogs United's Violet Skachkov made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Carlos Germano was left in no man's land by his defense there! Violet Skachkov recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 26th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. FC Old Dogs United's Stayko Pavlikyanov got a good chance for a goal in the 28th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Pedro Rojelio kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. Paolo Caradaro could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 32nd minute of the match, but Anastas Merazchiev made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Antonio Di Fabrizio in the 34th minute of play forced Club Atlético Atlanta's goalkeeper Carlos Germano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 36 minutes into the match, Club Atlético Atlanta's goal looked a bit too open when Violet Skachkov came free, but Carlos Germano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Benigno Abreu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Club Atlético Atlanta's Eustaquio Gerazan got a free kick in the 44th minute. In the 46th minute of the match FC Old Dogs United got a corner. Club Atlético Atlanta's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Antonio Di Fabrizio ran over to the corner to take the kick. Antonio Di Fabrizio made a great header on FC Old Dogs United's corner, it was just that Club Atlético Atlanta's Carlos Germano managed to reach the ball for a save. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Violet Skachkov stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute Stayko Pavlikyanov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Carlos Germano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of FC Old Dogs United booed when Club Atlético Atlanta was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eustaquio Gerazan didn't get a good kick on the ball. FC Old Dogs United's Antonio Di Fabrizio shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 57th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Carlos Germano but with some difficulty. After a rather tough play, Club Atlético Atlanta's Eustaquio Jaizki got a free kick in the 62nd minute. In the 63rd minute Violet Skachkov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Carlos Germano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Carlos Germano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Violet Skachkov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Club Atlético Atlanta booed when FC Old Dogs United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. Paulo Gerber didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Antonio Di Fabrizio in the 68th minute of play forced Club Atlético Atlanta's goalkeeper Carlos Germano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 70 minutes into the match, Club Atlético Atlanta's goalkeeper Carlos Germano had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Stayko Pavlikyanov. If Paolo Caradaro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Anastas Merazchiev showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eustaquio Jaizki, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. Anastas Merazchiev showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Benigno Abreu, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. Benigno Abreu scored 2-1 in the 90th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Anastas Merazchiev, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Violet Skachkov in the 93rd minute of play forced Club Atlético Atlanta's goalkeeper Carlos Germano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Club Atlético Atlanta fully deserved thier win.