Prized/Friendly Cup

Juan Pistarini
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Aerolineas Argentinas FC's Marcos Loi started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Stacy Doll could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 4th minute of the match, but Benjamin Ivens made a huge save. 9 minutes into the match, KяαdivÄch3 FC's Virgilio Lawrence sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Anfilogino Tolin narrowly saved just below the crossbar. KяαdivÄch3 FC were awarded a corner in the 11th minute after Aerolineas Argentinas FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Bernardinho Linares took the corner. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marcos Loi in the 16th minute of play forced KяαdivÄch3 FC's goalkeeper Benjamin Ivens to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Stacy Doll in the 22nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Benjamin Ivens saved KяαdivÄch3 FC from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Virgilio Lawrence in the 23rd minute of play forced Aerolineas Argentinas FC's goalkeeper Anfilogino Tolin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Stacy Doll could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 25th minute of the match, but Benjamin Ivens made a huge save. Benjamin Ivens took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marcos Loi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Stacy Doll in the 35th minute of play forced KяαdivÄch3 FC's goalkeeper Benjamin Ivens to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Stacy Doll kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Benjamin Ivens. That made the score 1-0 in the 40 minute of play. In the 44th minute, Xande Ferdinand hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Virgilio Lawrence to make the kick off. With an all-out effort, KяαdivÄch3 FC's Anfilogino Tolin threw himself towards the right post 53 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Virgilio Lawrence, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Aerolineas Argentinas FC's Anfilogino Tolin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Virgilio Lawrence in the 56th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Virgilio Lawrence in the 58th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Anfilogino Tolin prevented the ball from getting in the gole. KяαdivÄch3 FC made a substitution. Beila Marcilla replaced Virgilio Lawrence. KяαdivÄch3 FC's Bruno Ramos was substituted for Andy Top. KяαdivÄch3 FC's attentive Bernardinho Linares managed to snatch the ball when Sebastián Erasto made a throw-in in the 61st minute of the game. Aerolineas Argentinas FC made a substitution. Lázaro Ledesma replaced Daryl Lutz. 73 minutes had been played when some careless play by KяαdivÄch3 FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Bertil Lindsten was slow to take the kick. During this time Aerolineas Argentinas FC's players had a chance to rest. A collision led to Aerolineas Argentinas FC getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Sebastián Erasto hit a great ball. With a little luck, Aerolineas Argentinas FC's Anfilogino Tolin got control of the ball when Bruno Ramos tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Beila Marcilla in the 86th minute of play forced Aerolineas Argentinas FC's goalkeeper Anfilogino Tolin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Anfilogino Tolin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bruno Ramos in the 89th minute of the match. Marcos Loi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The KяαdivÄch3 FC fans' excitement grew in the 95th match minute when KяαdivÄch3 FC's Bruno Ramos looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Aerolineas Argentinas FC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.