Prized/Friendly Cup

El Santuario
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Waitakere F.C.'s Tomas Unai 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. Thanks to some nice moves Nicanor Pueblo could shoot a difficult shot in the 6th minute, which Jens-Ola Löv however easily saved by the left post. In the 12th minute, Tomas Unai hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Waitakere F.C.'s Nicanor Pueblo in the 21st minute got a chance for a shot 21st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Zero Hedge's goalie prevented a goal. A collision led to Zero Hedge getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Kristian Kvick hit a great ball. 29 minutes into the game, Niceto Maraman was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Waitakere F.C.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Zero Hedge the free kick. After a rather tough play, Waitakere F.C.'s Niceto Maraman got a free kick in the 29th minute. Sergio Nazario made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alfred Österberg in the 30th minute of play. 36 minutes into the game, Niceto Maraman threw the ball into play from the sideline. Zero Hedge's Dani Python quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. An unexpectedly hard shot by Braulio Chorche in the 39th minute of play forced Zero Hedge's goalkeeper Jens-Ola Löv to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 46th minute of the match, Nicanor Pueblo tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Jens-Ola Löv saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Bertil Åström to make the kick off. Niceto Maraman got his second yellow card in the match during the 51st minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. After a rather tough play, Waitakere F.C.'s Niceto Maraman got a free kick in the 51st minute. Alfred Österberg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nicanor Pueblo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Jens-Ola Löv tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Waitakere F.C. booed when Zero Hedge was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Freddie Lindholm didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rodolfo Cebrian during the 67th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 67 played minutes Waitakere F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Rodolfo Cebrian. Alfred Österberg received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. Sergio Nazario tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Bertil Åström charged in rather forcefully in the 71st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Bertil Åström the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Waitakere F.C. booed when Zero Hedge was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bertil Åström didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jens-Ola Löv showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arnoldo Oliviero in the 83rd minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Freddie Lindholm during the 92nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.