Prized/Friendly Cup

Gerner Norstrand
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) White Raven FC.'s Jakab Szakál 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. 6 minutes into the game, Florencio Romildo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Szabolcs Pölöskei was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After 10 played minutes Naboonga OFF got a freekick which was hit by Blas Bortzaioriz. Baldomero Ibon didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Jakab Szakál went, in the 11th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. After 14 played minutes White Raven FC. got a freekick which was hit by Endre Márkus. 20 minutes into the match, White Raven FC.'s goalkeeper Szabolcs Pölöskei had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Florencio Romildo. Baldomero Ibon made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jakab Szakál in the 23rd minute of play. Jonatan Gonzales's late challenge caught a White Raven FC.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jonatan Gonzales helped the player get up and apologised. After 23 played minutes Naboonga OFF got a freekick which was hit by Jonatan Gonzales. In the 24th minute of the match Dávid Berecz sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Baldomero Ibon skillfully saved the ball. 28 minutes into the match, Naboonga OFF's goal looked a bit too open when Márton Szepesvári came free, but Baldomero Ibon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Szabolcs Pölöskei made a fantastic save in the 33rd minute, when Americo Macias sent off a good shot on target. The supporters of Naboonga OFF booed when White Raven FC. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Márton Szepesvári didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 38th minute, Valentin Illés hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Naboonga OFF's Americo Macias got a good chance for a goal in the 39th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Naboonga OFF's Baldomero Ibon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jakab Szakál in the 42nd minute of play. After a rather tough play, White Raven FC.'s Endre Márkus got a free kick in the 43rd minute. After having played for 45 minutes, Márton Szepesvári managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. White Raven FC.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Márton Szepesvári was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Florencio Romildo to strike the kick off in the second half. Dávid Berecz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 51st minute. Baldomero Ibon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 53rd match minute, White Raven FC. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dávid Berecz to maneuver through the defense. Dávid Berecz charged in rather forcefully in the 55th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Dávid Berecz the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Szabolcs Pölöskei showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Americo Macias, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. Florencio Romildo's late challenge caught a White Raven FC.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Florencio Romildo helped the player get up and apologised. Dávid Kerekes took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 59th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Baldomero Ibon. Naboonga OFF's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 61st minute, Jakab Szakál reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Baldomero Ibon. The goal made the score 1-2. Americo Macias received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Szabolcs Pölöskei tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 72nd minute, White Raven FC.'s Márton Szepesvári dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-3. Szabolcs Pölöskei made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Florencio Romildo in the 87th minute of play. With a little luck, Naboonga OFF's Baldomero Ibon got control of the ball when Márton Szepesvári tried to sneak it across the goal line. White Raven FC.'s supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.