Prized/Friendly Cup

Stadio Olimpico
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Thomas Rix started the match with the kick off. In the 7th minute, Leonard Treppa ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Delyan Súrnev was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Kamal Pahlevi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Darin Gladichev in the 10th minute of the match. 11 minutes into the game, Tirant lo Blanch's Leonard Treppa nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Delyan Súrnev made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Delyan Súrnev made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leonard Treppa in the 18th minute of play. Kamal Pahlevi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kosta Kúnov, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. A collision led to Tirant lo Blanch getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Bernardo España hit a great ball. Leonard Treppa might have been able to make a better finish in the 31st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Delyan Súrnev. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Leonard Treppa ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 31st minute Leonard Treppa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Delyan Súrnev saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Diyan Kontev hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leonard Treppa in the 33rd minute of play forced Laziali's goalkeeper Delyan Súrnev to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 34 minutes into the match, Tirant lo Blanch's goalkeeper Kamal Pahlevi had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Thomas Rix. In the 37thth minute of the game Leonard Treppa who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Laziali's Delyan Súrnev was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 38th match minute, Tirant lo Blanch was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Anthimos Kapsis to maneuver through the defense. 40 minutes into the game, Leonard Treppa cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-4. Delyan Súrnev was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Bernardo España received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Delyan Súrnev tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Diyan Kontev got a throw-in 46 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Hristofor Ikonomov. Tirant lo Blanch's Kamal Pahlevi proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 47th minute of the match, managed to save Tirant lo Blanch from getting a goal against them.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Leonard Treppa stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After a defensive mix-up in Laziali's zone, Leonard Treppa stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Delyan Súrnev came out of the goal and Leonard Treppa tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Leonard Treppa got free with Delyan Súrnev in the 61st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Darin Gladichev in the 62nd minute of play forced Tirant lo Blanch's goalkeeper Kamal Pahlevi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 64th minute of the game. One of Laziali:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Tirant lo Blanch:s goal. After 66 minutes Laziali's goalkeeper Delyan Súrnev managed, with a little bit of luck, save Leonard Treppa's penalty, on his right side after a tricky shot. Leonard Treppa did an outstanding performance 66 minutes into the match, when he by himself got past the opposing team's defense and with a quick scored 1-6 to the right of an irritated Delyan Súrnev in the goal. After 70 played minutes Laziali got a freekick which was hit by Dani Gerov. Tirant lo Blanch's Carmen Paniagua was substituted for Leonard Treppa. In the 71st minute, Dani Gerov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Carmen Paniagua fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Delyan Súrnev having to interfere. 73 minutes into the match, Tirant lo Blanch's goal looked a bit too open when Kosta Kúnov came free, but Kamal Pahlevi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Carmen Paniagua recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 75th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Carmen Paniagua's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Delyan Súrnev read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 79th minute of play. Carmen Paniagua's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Delyan Súrnev read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 80th minute of play. 82 minutes had been played when some careless play by Laziali's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Pitin Vallejo was slow to take the kick. During this time Tirant lo Blanch's players had a chance to rest. If Carmen Paniagua had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. With an all-out effort, Tirant lo Blanch's Delyan Súrnev threw himself towards the right post 85 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Carmen Paniagua, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Laziali's Delyan Súrnev played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Carmen Paniagua in the 89th minute of play. Carmen Paniagua received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Delyan Súrnev tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Delyan Súrnev didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Carmen Paniagua went, in the 94th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-7 was the resulting score. When the match was over Tirant lo Blanch could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Laziali throughout the match.