Prized/Friendly Cup

Estadio Nagano
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Rahim Niğdeli got the match started through his kick off. Roceira SC's Marcelinho Barral played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rahim Niğdeli in the 3rd minute of play. In a very dangerous position, a player in Roceira SC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 8th minute. Penalty! Marcelinho Barral had in the 10thth minute some difficulties stopping Rahim Niğdeli's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. NAGANO F.C's Vellito Alguerdo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hulk Speed in the 12th minute of play. In the 12th minute Hulk Speed shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vellito Alguerdo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Rahim Niğdeli kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Marcelinho Barral. That made the score 1-0 in the 13 minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hulk Speed in the 15th minute of play forced NAGANO F.C's goalkeeper Vellito Alguerdo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Roceira SC's Marcelinho Barral proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 17th minute of the match, managed to save Roceira SC from getting a goal against them. If Rahim Niğdeli had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Marcelinho Barral showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rahim Niğdeli, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. Marcelinho Barral took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rahim Niğdeli, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 25 minutes into the match, Roceira SC's goal looked a bit too open when Rahim Niğdeli came free, but Marcelinho Barral reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Michel Haaland had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Marcelinho Barral made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rahim Niğdeli in the 30th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rahim Niğdeli in the 31st minute of play forced Roceira SC's goalkeeper Marcelinho Barral to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. NAGANO F.C's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Pertti Koskenkorva in the 32nd minute. The corner ended in Rahim Niğdeli almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Roceira SC's Marcelinho Barral did a great save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hulk Speed in the 34th minute of play forced NAGANO F.C's goalkeeper Vellito Alguerdo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rahim Niğdeli blasted a shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Marcelinho Barral having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rahim Niğdeli in the 36th minute of play forced Roceira SC's goalkeeper Marcelinho Barral to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 38 minutes into the match, NAGANO F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Luís Paulo Trevisan came free, but Vellito Alguerdo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Vellito Alguerdo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ksawery Winnicki, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Michel Haaland fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vellito Alguerdo having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Michel Haaland during the 46th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Rahim Niğdeli received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Marcelinho Barral came out and tried to block the shot, but Rahim Niğdeli slotted it home off the left post making it 2-0 in the 47th minute. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

Marcelinho Barral showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rahim Niğdeli in the 57th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rahim Niğdeli in the 58th minute of play forced Roceira SC's goalkeeper Marcelinho Barral to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 59th minute, Rahim Niğdeli ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Marcelinho Barral was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. Marcelinho Barral didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Rahim Niğdeli went, in the 65th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-0 was the resulting score. NAGANO F.C's Teo Alberdi was substituted for Bar Olo. Luís Paulo Trevisan could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 86th minute of the match, but Vellito Alguerdo made a huge save. Rahim Niğdeli received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Marcelinho Barral tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Vellito Alguerdo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Michel Haaland in the 89th minute. Rahim Niğdeli sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. NAGANO F.C's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.