Prized/Friendly Cup

Estadio TAXISTAS
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Afonso da Cunha started the match with the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Afonso da Cunha in the 3rd minute of play forced Tacheros OFF's goalkeeper Rodolfo Anaya to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tacheros OFF's Rodolfo Anaya played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Afonso da Cunha in the 7th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Afonso da Cunha in the 9th minute of play forced Tacheros OFF's goalkeeper Rodolfo Anaya to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 14 minutes of play, CA Metropolitano - FSCMZ's Afonso da Cunha made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Rodolfo Anaya was left in no man's land by his defense there! After a rather tough play, Tacheros OFF's Joona Peltomaa got a free kick in the 16th minute. Rodolfo Anaya took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Afonso da Cunha, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Afonso da Cunha blasted a shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Rodolfo Anaya having to make a save. In the 23rd minute, Guaberto Valentine hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Afonso da Cunha in the 26th minute of play forced Tacheros OFF's goalkeeper Rodolfo Anaya to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 28 minutes into the match, CA Metropolitano - FSCMZ's Afonso da Cunha sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Rodolfo Anaya narrowly saved just below the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Afonso da Cunha in the 29th minute of play forced Tacheros OFF's goalkeeper Rodolfo Anaya to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 31st minute Afonso da Cunha shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rodolfo Anaya saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ludomil Ziomkowski made an important save on a dangerous shot by Guaberto Valentine in the 33rd minute. If Afonso da Cunha had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Rodolfo Anaya showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Afonso da Cunha, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. The supporters of CA Metropolitano - FSCMZ booed when Tacheros OFF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Joona Peltomaa didn't get a good kick on the ball. Rodolfo Anaya made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Afonso da Cunha in the 38th minute of play. CA Metropolitano - FSCMZ's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Xande Campbell in the 40th minute. After a rather tough play, Tacheros OFF's Arnaldo Firman got a free kick in the 44th minute. After the first half CA Metropolitano - FSCMZ were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Virgiawan Laturua sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a little luck, Tacheros OFF's Rodolfo Anaya got control of the ball when Afonso da Cunha tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 56th match minute, Tacheros OFF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Joona Peltomaa to maneuver through the defense. Rodolfo Anaya took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Afonso da Cunha, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 60 minutes into the game, Afonso da Cunha recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Rodolfo Anaya. Afonso da Cunha showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-2. In the 62nd match minute, CA Metropolitano - FSCMZ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Afonso da Cunha to maneuver through the defense. In the 63rd match minute, CA Metropolitano - FSCMZ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Afonso da Cunha to maneuver through the defense. Rodolfo Anaya showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Afonso da Cunha in the 69th minute of the match. Rodolfo Anaya made a fantastic save in the 74th minute, when Virgiawan Laturua sent off a good shot on target. Rodolfo Anaya was out of position in the 75 minute of play, and Afonso da Cunha capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Afonso da Cunha really showed his touch with that goal: 0-3. A hard shot 83 in the game by Afonso da Cunha from a close distance when the talented Rodolfo Anaya managed to make a qualified save. Tacheros OFF's players were relieved. If Rambo von Buol-Schaudenstein had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rodolfo Anaya came out of the goal in the 85th minute to try and stop a shot by CA Metropolitano - FSCMZ's Afonso da Cunha. But to his dismay, Afonso da Cunha quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-4. Tacheros OFF's Rodolfo Anaya played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rambo von Buol-Schaudenstein in the 90th minute of play. In the 94th minute Rambo von Buol-Schaudenstein shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rodolfo Anaya saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Afonso da Cunha sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.