Prized/Friendly Cup

Pablo Comelli
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Henry Bergvall kicked off to start the match. Hipolito Rico stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Xepe Godan's shot from short distance in the 6th minute. 11 minutes had been played when some careless play by Talleres de Escalada's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Verne Everett was slow to take the kick. During this time Black Mamba's players had a chance to rest. The corner led Black Mamba's Verne Everett to fire away a dangerous shot which Serafin Bernal despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 12th minute of the match Black Mamba got a corner. Talleres de Escalada's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Verne Everett ran over to the corner to take the kick. When the match had gone on for 21 minutes, Xepe Godan put it in 1-0 from a short distance just to the right of Hipolito Rico. 24 minutes into the match, Talleres de Escalada's goal looked a bit too open when Henry Bergvall came free, but Serafin Bernal reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hipolito Rico showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marcos Acuña in the 25th minute of the match. Xepe Godan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hipolito Rico having to interfere. 30 minutes into the match, Talleres de Escalada's goal looked a bit too open when Henry Bergvall came free, but Serafin Bernal reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Talleres de Escalada's Remigio Feliu got a free kick in the 32nd minute. Hipolito Rico didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Xepe Godan went, in the 41st minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. In the 45th match minute, Black Mamba was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Angelino Abecia to maneuver through the defense. Black Mamba's Hipolito Rico proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 47th minute of the match, managed to save Black Mamba from getting a goal against them. If Angelino Abecia had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 48th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Xepe Godan stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Talleres de Escalada's Serafin Bernal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Angelino Abecia in the 52nd minute of play. Talleres de Escalada's Serafin Bernal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Henry Bergvall in the 60th minute of play. Angelino Abecia received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Serafin Bernal tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet as Black Mamba's Verne Everett slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Serafin Bernal. That made the score 2-1 after 68 minutes of play. After some careless play in the Black Mamba defense, Xepe Godan kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Hipolito Rico. The Black Mamba fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Hipolito Rico should have stopped the shot. Alex Qvalfeldt was extremely unlucky when he, in the 78th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. 83 minutes into the match, Talleres de Escalada's Xepe Godan sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Hipolito Rico narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 84 minutes into the match, Henry Bergvall dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Serafin Bernal, 3-2. In the 90th minute of the game Henrique Laguna made a throw-in which Calistrat Deșliu played forward. In the 92nd minute Xepe Godan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hipolito Rico saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Henry Bergvall had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.