Prized/Friendly Cup

Nairo Quintana
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Scofield Vinciguerra started the match with the kick off. Dorel Lupșe acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 5th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Marino Rampa. When Marino Rampa fell near the penalty area in the 15th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored United.SF's protests and gave Marino Rampa a yellow card for diving instead. Olgierd Czeszyk kicked well hit freekick during the 22nd minute of the match. Mark Forssberg hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. In the 26th minute Olgierd Czeszyk shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dorel Lupșe saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Radostin Stanev showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mark Forssberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. Besiktas's Mark Forssberg managed to work through United.SF's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Mark Forssberg dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. In the 29th minute Ismael Belmiro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Radostin Stanev saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 33rd minute of the match Besiktas got a corner. United.SF's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Magnus Kihlman ran over to the corner to take the kick. Besiktas were awarded a corner in the 34th minute after United.SF's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Magnus Kihlman took the corner. The corner led Besiktas's Magnus Kihlman to fire away a dangerous shot which Radostin Stanev despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. A nice corner shot did that Magnus Kihlman got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Radostin Stanev quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. The supporters of Besiktas booed when United.SF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Olgierd Czeszyk didn't get a good kick on the ball. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Eugeniusz Trzaskoma to make the kick off. After 53 minutes Besiktas's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Eusebio Belo who took care of the corner kick. Radostin Stanev took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mark Forssberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Olgierd Czeszyk's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dorel Lupșe was relentless in the 59th minute of the game. Olgierd Czeszyk fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dorel Lupșe having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Eugeniusz Trzaskoma in the 64th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Dorel Lupșe prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 66 minutes into the match, United.SF's goal looked a bit too open when Magnus Kihlman came free, but Radostin Stanev reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dorel Lupșe took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eugeniusz Trzaskoma, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 72 minutes, Alonzo Boñar mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Besiktas and the United.SF players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Besiktas's Alonzo Boñar got a free kick in the 72nd minute. Olgierd Czeszyk fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dorel Lupșe having to interfere. Alonzo Boñar kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. Eusebio Belo took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 76th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Dorel Lupșe. Besiktas's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Scofield Vinciguerra could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 78th minute of the match, but Radostin Stanev made a huge save. Stig Bokelund's late challenge caught a United.SF's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Stig Bokelund helped the player get up and apologised. In the 81st minute, Stig Bokelund hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Olgierd Czeszyk had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 84 minutes into the game, Eusebio Belo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. United.SF's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Besiktas the free kick. The supporters of Besiktas booed when United.SF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eusebio Belo didn't get a good kick on the ball. 85 minutes into the match, United.SF's goalkeeper Radostin Stanev had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Scofield Vinciguerra. 92 minutes into the match, United.SF's goal looked a bit too open when Ismael Belmiro came free, but Radostin Stanev reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to United.SF getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Enric Vila hit a great ball. 95 minutes into the match, United.SF's goalkeeper Radostin Stanev had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ismael Belmiro. After a defensive mix-up in Besiktas's zone, Olgierd Czeszyk stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dorel Lupșe came out of the goal and Olgierd Czeszyk tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play.