Prized/Friendly Cup

Jurand Cichewski
Spectators: 48 (Terracing: 37, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) Pepe Argento started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. With his leg Ivan Drago managed to avoid a goal in the 5thth minute, when Unidad de Matanza's Nestor Bâru fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Ivan Drago was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Nestor Bâru showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 9 minute of play. Coronel Llorente made in the 19th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Ludwig Modig however managed to control. After 21 played minutes Nestor Bâru rounded Lost Boys Sports Academy's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 2-0. Venancio Cristofol showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eldad Katt, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. 37 minutes into the match, Lost Boys Sports Academy's goalkeeper Ivan Drago had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Nestor Bâru. In the 44th match minute, Unidad de Matanza was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Yannick Bartz to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Lost Boys Sports Academy booed when Unidad de Matanza was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. Yannick Bartz didn't get a good kick on the ball. Lost Boys Sports Academy's Eldad Katt got a good chance for a goal in the 48th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Nestor Bâru stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the match, Unidad de Matanza's goalkeeper Venancio Cristofol had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Merih Demiral. A sloppy throw-in by Ove Boström in the 55th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Unidad de Matanza's Yannick Bartz. After a rather tough play, Lost Boys Sports Academy's Ove Boström got a free kick in the 55th minute. Nestor Bâru's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ivan Drago read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 56th minute of play. 58 minutes into the match, Unidad de Matanza's goal looked a bit too open when Eldad Katt came free, but Venancio Cristofol reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Lost Boys Sports Academy getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. Ove Boström hit a great ball. Unidad de Matanza's Maarten Aelbrecht was substituted for Yannick Bartz. Michal Stehno scored 4-0 in the 62nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ivan Drago, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The audience thought a goal was coming when Pepe Argento got free with Venancio Cristofol in the 68th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ivan Drago showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Michal Stehno in the 73rd minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Marcelo Xabat got free with Venancio Cristofol in the 74th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 76 minutes into the game, Pepe Argento recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Venancio Cristofol. Pepe Argento showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 4-1. Lost Boys Sports Academy made a substitution. Hu Cheng replaced Marcelo Xabat. In the 81st minute, Michal Stehno ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ivan Drago was frozen by the shot and now it was 5-1. Unidad de Matanza's Venancio Cristofol proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 87th minute of the match, managed to save Unidad de Matanza from getting a goal against them. After having played for 91 minutes, Johan Sellberg managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Lost Boys Sports Academy's supporters crossed their fingers, but Johan Sellberg was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ivan Drago made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Maarten Aelbrecht in the 94th minute of play.

For all the effort they put into the match, the Lost Boys Sports Academy players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Unidad de Matanza.