Prized/Friendly Cup

Arena das Cavernas
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Austra 04 VFC's Wellington Pires 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. The supporters of Austra 04 VFC booed when POSSE 1911 FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mincho Shahanov didn't get a good kick on the ball. Yaroslav Lyubar hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. Yaroslav Lyubar made in the 6th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Ahmet Erdem Zekai immediately put the ball in play. Sócrates Silva could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 9th minute of the match, but Angel Xabel made a huge save. Angel Xabel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wellington Pires in the 18th minute of the match. Angel Xabel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wellington Pires, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 22 minutes into the match, Austra 04 VFC's goal looked a bit too open when Sérgio Aguero came free, but Hudson Gaúcho reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 23 minutes into the match, POSSE 1911 FC's goal looked a bit too open when Sócrates Silva came free, but Angel Xabel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 25th minute the ball was on its way in behind Austra 04 VFC's goalkeeper Hudson Gaúcho, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 26th minute of the match POSSE 1911 FC got a corner. Austra 04 VFC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Alfredo Di Marco ran over to the corner to take the kick. After taking down the ball on POSSE 1911 FC's corner Braulio Ruisko fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Hudson Gaúcho quite easily take care of the ball. 29 minutes into the match, POSSE 1911 FC's goal looked a bit too open when Beila Mora came free, but Angel Xabel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 32nd minute Sérgio Aguero shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hudson Gaúcho saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 34 minutes into the game, Braulio Ruisko was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. POSSE 1911 FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Austra 04 VFC the free kick. Angel Xabel made an important save on a dangerous shot by Wellington Pires in the 35th minute. 41 minutes into the match, POSSE 1911 FC's goal looked a bit too open when Sócrates Silva came free, but Angel Xabel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 41st minute, Austra 04 VFC's Sócrates Silva dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-1. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Sérgio Aguero to strike the kick off in the second half. Angel Xabel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Beila Mora in the 52nd minute of play. 56 minutes into the match, POSSE 1911 FC's goal looked a bit too open when Beila Mora came free, but Angel Xabel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the POSSE 1911 FC defense, Beila Mora kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Angel Xabel. The POSSE 1911 FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Angel Xabel should have stopped the shot. POSSE 1911 FC's Angel Xabel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wellington Pires in the 61st minute of play. POSSE 1911 FC's Angel Xabel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wellington Pires in the 61st minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Austra 04 VFC's zone, Sérgio Aguero stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Hudson Gaúcho came out of the goal and Sérgio Aguero tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Angel Xabel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sócrates Silva in the 63rd minute of play. Hudson Gaúcho made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sérgio Aguero in the 68th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wellington Pires in the 75th minute of play forced POSSE 1911 FC's goalkeeper Angel Xabel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lukas Lundgren received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Hudson Gaúcho tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Austra 04 VFC's Marcus Pollard was substituted for Sócrates Silva. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Mincho Shahanov during the 85th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Mincho Shahanov hit a great freekick 85 minutes into the match. 89 minutes into the match, POSSE 1911 FC's goal looked a bit too open when Beila Mora came free, but Angel Xabel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marcus Pollard in the 90th minute of play forced POSSE 1911 FC's goalkeeper Angel Xabel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Angel Xabel didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Marcus Pollard went, in the 93rd minute, to the upper right corner, 3-1 was the resulting score. Gaston Clodio kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. Austra 04 VFC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.