Prized/Friendly Cup

GLORIOSO CENTENARIO-
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Nontas Markas took the kick off in the first half of the match. Carlo Darrigrande sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Chrisostomos Karteris during the 5th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 5th minute, Chrisostomos Karteris hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Carlo Darrigrande struck a weak shot in the 6th minute. Pavlos Fotiadis didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ChAяRuA ϒ KaяβoηEяO ☆. Carlo Darrigrande took the ball and in the 9 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Pavlos Fotiadis. Pavlos Fotiadis dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. Roberto Layton made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Konstantinos Ikonomopoulos in the 12th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Carlo Darrigrande's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Pavlos Fotiadis was relentless in the 14th minute of the game. The crowd rose to their feet as Carlo Darrigrande kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Pavlos Fotiadis. That made the score 2-0 in the 16 minute of play. Roberto Layton showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nontas Markas in the 19th minute of the match. Carlo Darrigrande's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 20thth minute, Pavlos Fotiadis skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Roberto Layton took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Konstantinos Ikonomopoulos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Carlo Darrigrande blasted a shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Pavlos Fotiadis having to make a save. Carlo Darrigrande's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Pavlos Fotiadis firmly grabbed it by the left post. With his leg Pavlos Fotiadis managed to avoid a goal in the 28thth minute, when ChAяRuA ϒ KaяβoηEяO ☆'s Carlo Darrigrande fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After having played for 29 minutes, Carlo Darrigrande managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ChAяRuA ϒ KaяβoηEяO ☆'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Carlo Darrigrande was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 33 minutes into the match, Cyprus Eagles AFC's goalkeeper Pavlos Fotiadis had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Carlo Darrigrande. Dimitris Karagiannidis got a throw-in 35 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Leonidas Stathis. Carlo Darrigrande might have been able to make a better finish in the 39th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Pavlos Fotiadis. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Carlo Darrigrande ran back to his position shaking his head. Pavlos Fotiadis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carlo Darrigrande, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nontas Markas hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. Carlo Darrigrande's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Pavlos Fotiadis read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 43rd minute of play. Konstantinos Ikonomopoulos kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. After 45 minutes, Konstantinos Ikonomopoulos mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Cyprus Eagles AFC and the ChAяRuA ϒ KaяβoηEяO ☆ players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 45th match minute, Cyprus Eagles AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Konstantinos Ikonomopoulos to maneuver through the defense. 48 minutes had been played when some careless play by Cyprus Eagles AFC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Orlando Mangueira was slow to take the kick. During this time ChAяRuA ϒ KaяβoηEяO ☆'s players had a chance to rest. A nice corner shot did that Gora Dam got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Pavlos Fotiadis quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

If Dé 孙坚 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 55th minute, Carlo Darrigrande left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The ChAяRuA ϒ KaяβoηEяO ☆ fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. ChAяRuA ϒ KaяβoηEяO ☆'s Jamar Eldridge was substituted for Mo Qi Yu. The supporters of ChAяRuA ϒ KaяβoηEяO ☆ booed when Cyprus Eagles AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Konstantinos Ikonomopoulos didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 66th match minute, ChAяRuA ϒ KaяβoηEяO ☆ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jordi Carces to maneuver through the defense. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Sakis Melisofagos during the 69th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of ChAяRuA ϒ KaяβoηEяO ☆ booed when Cyprus Eagles AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sakis Melisofagos didn't get a good kick on the ball. ChAяRuA ϒ KaяβoηEяO ☆'s Ferenc Puskás got a good chance for a goal in the 70th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Pavlos Fotiadis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jamar Eldridge, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sakis Melisofagos got a throw-in 74 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Markos Katselis. When ChAяRuA ϒ KaяβoηEяO ☆'s Ferenc Puskás in the 76th minute got a chance for a shot 76th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Cyprus Eagles AFC's goalie prevented a goal. Jamar Eldridge struck a weak shot in the 76th minute. Pavlos Fotiadis didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ChAяRuA ϒ KaяβoηEяO ☆. In the 78th minute Ferenc Puskás shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pavlos Fotiadis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Pavlos Fotiadis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ferenc Puskás, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. Pavlos Fotiadis came out of the goal in the 80th minute to try and stop a shot by ChAяRuA ϒ KaяβoηEяO ☆'s Ferenc Puskás. But to his dismay, Ferenc Puskás quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-0. Pavlos Fotiadis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ferenc Puskás in the 83rd minute of the match. After 86 minutes Cyprus Eagles AFC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Orlando Mangueira who took care of the corner kick. Cyprus Eagles AFC's Pavlos Fotiadis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ferenc Puskás in the 89th minute of play. When ChAяRuA ϒ KaяβoηEяO ☆'s Ferenc Puskás in the 90th minute got a chance for a shot 90th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Cyprus Eagles AFC's goalie prevented a goal. Pavlos Fotiadis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ferenc Puskás in the 93rd minute of play. In the 94thth minute of the game Ferenc Puskás who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Cyprus Eagles AFC's Pavlos Fotiadis was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. With a little luck, ChAяRuA ϒ KaяβoηEяO ☆'s Roberto Layton got control of the ball when Nikos Pathekas tried to sneak it across the goal line. ChAяRuA ϒ KaяβoηEяO ☆ walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.