Prized/Friendly Cup

Theatre of Dreams
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Cruz Credo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 5th minute of the match, but Nery Pumpido made a huge save. With an all-out effort, Maravilla's Nery Pumpido threw himself towards the right post 6 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Godofredo Marin, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Facundo Altamirano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zico Zellier, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. Facundo Altamirano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sven-Edvin Jansson in the 10th minute of play. In the 17th minute, Cruz Credo made a precise shot to the right of Nery Pumpido. GuateFortín's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. 20 minutes into the match, GuateFortín's goal looked a bit too open when Cruz Credo came free, but Nery Pumpido reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Facundo Altamirano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Thierry Henry, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. Facundo Altamirano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sven-Edvin Jansson in the 25th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sven-Edvin Jansson in the 26th minute of play forced Maravilla's goalkeeper Facundo Altamirano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 31 minutes into the match, Maravilla's goal looked a bit too open when Sven-Edvin Jansson came free, but Facundo Altamirano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Paulus Van Poucke during the 31st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 31 played minutes Maravilla got a freekick which was hit by Paulus Van Poucke. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sven-Edvin Jansson in the 32nd minute of play forced Maravilla's goalkeeper Facundo Altamirano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Facundo Altamirano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sven-Edvin Jansson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cruz Credo received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Nery Pumpido came out and tried to block the shot, but Cruz Credo slotted it home off the left post making it 3-0 in the 35th minute. In the 39th minute, Sven-Edvin Jansson 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. When GuateFortín's Thierry Henry in the 42nd minute got a chance for a shot 42nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Maravilla's goalie prevented a goal. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

The wind increased when Thierry Henry made the kick off in the second half. Maravilla's Facundo Altamirano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Thierry Henry in the 54th minute of play. Nery Pumpido took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cruz Credo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Maravilla's Facundo Altamirano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Thierry Henry in the 66th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cruz Credo in the 68th minute of play forced GuateFortín's goalkeeper Nery Pumpido to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thierry Henry sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. GuateFortín's Pablo Mora was substituted for Zico Zellier. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Cruz Credo in the 76th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Nery Pumpido prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The supporters of Maravilla booed when GuateFortín was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ivan Lozano didn't get a good kick on the ball. Braulio Chaime kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. In the 92nd match minute, GuateFortín was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ivan Lozano to maneuver through the defense. Maravilla were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of GuateFortín for a fine match.