Prized/Friendly Cup

Don Pepe
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Sven-Edvin Jansson took the kick off in the first half of the match. 6 minutes into the match, GuateFortín's goal looked a bit too open when Agustin Tab came free, but Nery Pumpido reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nery Pumpido made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lautaro Martínez in the 8th minute of play. Nery Pumpido took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Huang Kang Zhen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bogdan Stelea showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sven-Edvin Jansson, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. Bogdan Stelea 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 14th minute. 16 minutes into the match, GuateFortín's goal looked a bit too open when Agustin Tab came free, but Nery Pumpido reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nery Pumpido showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lautaro Martínez in the 18th minute of the match. After 21 minutes, Zico Zellier made it 1-0 with a short kick to the right side. Cuervo Loco FC's Bogdan Stelea tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Huang Kang Zhen took the ball and in the 26 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Nery Pumpido. Nery Pumpido dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. In the 29th minute, Zico Zellier ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Bogdan Stelea was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. Nery Pumpido showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Huang Kang Zhen, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. After a defensive mix-up in Cuervo Loco FC's zone, Sven-Edvin Jansson stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Bogdan Stelea came out of the goal and Sven-Edvin Jansson tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. GuateFortín's Nery Pumpido played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Huang Kang Zhen in the 38th minute of play. 42 minutes into the match, GuateFortín's goal looked a bit too open when Lautaro Martínez came free, but Nery Pumpido reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Cuervo Loco FC getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Huang Kang Zhen hit a great ball. In the 47th minute, Zico Zellier hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Lautaro Martínez was the one to do the kick off. In the 55th minute Lautaro Martínez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nery Pumpido saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nery Pumpido took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lautaro Martínez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Zé Pedro Coelho hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. Zico Zellier fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bogdan Stelea having to interfere. Bogdan Stelea took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mario Gomez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, GuateFortín's Heriberto Correa got a free kick in the 71st minute. In the 71st match minute, GuateFortín was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Heriberto Correa to maneuver through the defense. In the 75th minute, Mario Gomez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 77 minutes into the match, GuateFortín's goalkeeper Nery Pumpido had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Agustin Tab. Nery Pumpido took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lautaro Martínez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 81 minutes into the match, GuateFortín's goal looked a bit too open when Agustin Tab came free, but Nery Pumpido reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nery Pumpido took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Agustin Tab, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nery Pumpido showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Agustin Tab, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. 84 minutes into the match, GuateFortín's goal looked a bit too open when Tiburcio Luix came free, but Nery Pumpido reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Mario Gomez's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Bogdan Stelea was relentless in the 91st minute of the game. In the 94th minute, Mario Gomez ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Bogdan Stelea was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-1. Many of Cuervo Loco FC's supporters were seen to leave the ground early as it became clear their team was going to lose. Cuervo Loco FC may have spent more time on the ball, but GuateFortín were more willing to take their chances and they walked away with the win.