Prized/Friendly Cup

Khachatryan Center
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Benedicto Ireno made an important save on a dangerous shot by Merlin Castro in the 4th minute. In the 5th minute of the match, Merlin Castro tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Benedicto Ireno saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In the 6th minute, Yin Wei Yi got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yin Wei Yi in the 13th minute of play forced Khachatryan's goalkeeper Tigran Balayan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Benedicto Ireno made an important save on a dangerous shot by Sung McKinley in the 15th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Sung McKinley in the 16th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Benedicto Ireno saved C.A.Ituzaingo Ψ from getting behind. Benedicto Ireno made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Merlin Castro in the 17th minute of play. Benedicto Ireno made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Merlin Castro in the 26th minute of play. After a rather tough play, C.A.Ituzaingo Ψ's Igor Montes got a free kick in the 30th minute. When Khachatryan's Hu Wei Shu in the 32nd minute got a chance for a shot 32nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye C.A.Ituzaingo Ψ's goalie prevented a goal. In the 33rd minute Yin Wei Yi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tigran Balayan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Benedicto Ireno took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tigran Kirakosyan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 38 minutes, Yin Wei Yi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. C.A.Ituzaingo Ψ's supporters crossed their fingers, but Yin Wei Yi was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yin Wei Yi in the 41st minute of play forced Khachatryan's goalkeeper Tigran Balayan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Yin Wei Yi took the ball and in the 43 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Tigran Balayan. Tigran Balayan dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

C.A.Ituzaingo Ψ made a substitution. Cecilio Eli replaced Pablo Innocenzio. Khachatryan made a substitution. Anton Florei replaced Hu Wei Shu. Khachatryan made a substitution. Wawrzyniec Budrewicz replaced Petros Oganesyan. Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Yin Wei Yi to make the kick off. After some careless play in the C.A.Ituzaingo Ψ defense, Merlin Castro kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Benedicto Ireno. The C.A.Ituzaingo Ψ fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Benedicto Ireno should have stopped the shot. Yin Wei Yis short, quick shot in the 57thth minute got Tigran Balayan to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Yin Wei Yi recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 59th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Benedicto Ireno showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sung McKinley, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. In the 68th minute Sung McKinley shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Benedicto Ireno saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, C.A.Ituzaingo Ψ's Márk Stephen got a free kick in the 71st minute. C.A.Ituzaingo Ψ's Anselmo Valiente was substituted for Jacobo Garin. After 72 played minutes C.A.Ituzaingo Ψ got a freekick which was hit by Márk Stephen. In the 75th minute, Márk Stephen reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Tigran Balayan. The goal made the score 1-2. 78 minutes into the match, C.A.Ituzaingo Ψ's goal looked a bit too open when Merlin Castro came free, but Benedicto Ireno reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Márk Stephen struck a weak shot in the 79th minute. Tigran Balayan didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for C.A.Ituzaingo Ψ. Cristo Karlo hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. C.A.Ituzaingo Ψ's Benedicto Ireno played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Merlin Castro in the 81st minute of play. In the 82nd minute Khachatryan were awarded a corner. Merlin Castro went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led Khachatryan's Anton Florei to fire away a dangerous shot which Benedicto Ireno despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Merlin Castro in the 86th minute of play forced C.A.Ituzaingo Ψ's goalkeeper Benedicto Ireno to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 87 minutes C.A.Ituzaingo Ψ's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Merlin Castro who took care of the corner kick. In the 89th minute of the game Albert Paulíny made a throw-in which Sung McKinley played forward. An unexpectedly hard shot by Márk Stephen in the 91st minute of play forced Khachatryan's goalkeeper Tigran Balayan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, Khachatryan's Tigran Balayan got control of the ball when Márk Stephen tried to sneak it across the goal line. Ervin Huber kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched C.A.Ituzaingo Ψ eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.