Prized/Friendly Cup

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Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) 9 minutes into the match, SPARROWS's goal looked a bit too open when César Alagoano came free, but Adrian Milevski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. SPARROWS's Benislav Vodenov pulled a muscle in his back after 12 minutes and couldn't finish the game. SPARROWS's Stefan Rendakov was substituted for Benislav Vodenov. César Alagoano kicked well hit freekick during the 13th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Nova Iguaçu MZFC's Luizinho Neves got a free kick in the 17th minute. The supporters of SPARROWS booed when Nova Iguaçu MZFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vladimir Braga didn't get a good kick on the ball. Giuseppe Lara showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vesko Kanin, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. Nova Iguaçu MZFC's Giuseppe Lara played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Stanyo Mindizov in the 32nd minute of play. After 35 minutes, Benislav Bozov made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Nova Iguaçu MZFC's Giuseppe Lara tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. When César Alagoano came up free with the goalie in the 41st minute, the Nova Iguaçu MZFC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that César Alagoano couldn't finish the play. In the 43rd minute of the match, Dalmo Rocha tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Adrian Milevski saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. 44 minutes into the match, Nova Iguaçu MZFC's goal looked a bit too open when Huben Temelyotev came free, but Giuseppe Lara reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Nova Iguaçu MZFC getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Zé Carlos Cordeiro hit a great ball. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Dalmo Rocha made a kick off. With an all-out effort, SPARROWS's Giuseppe Lara threw himself towards the right post 54 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Benislav Bozov, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 57th minute, Benislav Bozov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 60th minute Telmo Barbosa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Adrian Milevski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dalmo Rocha in the 78th minute of play forced SPARROWS's goalkeeper Adrian Milevski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Vesko Kanin during the 80th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Vesko Kanin hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. Nova Iguaçu MZFC's Arthur Amaral was substituted for Túlio Vale. Nova Iguaçu MZFC made a substitution. Guilherme Mandrak replaced Zé Carlos Cordeiro. After a rather tough play, SPARROWS's Vesko Kanin got a free kick in the 81st minute. SPARROWS's Adrian Milevski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dalmo Rocha in the 84th minute of play. In the 85th minute, Dalmo Rocha made a precise shot to the right of Adrian Milevski. SPARROWS's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. In the 88th minute Telmo Barbosa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Adrian Milevski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Nova Iguaçu MZFC's Anselmo Batista got a free kick in the 90th minute. Yosif Gergov kicked well hit freekick during the 92nd minute of the match. SPARROWS were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing Nova Iguaçu MZFC to leave the ground with a draw.