Prized/Friendly Cup

Jose Amalfitani
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Teodosio Sergi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marco Erauso in the 4th minute of the match. In the 8th minute Olliver Van Meirhaeghe shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zhuang Xing Tian saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Zhuang Xing Tian didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Javier Pinola went, in the 10th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. With a little luck, Loco Team FC's Zhuang Xing Tian got control of the ball when Augusto Cordario tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Augusto Cordario had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Augusto Cordario sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Thanks to some nice moves Augusto Cordario could shoot a difficult shot in the 28th minute, which Zhuang Xing Tian however easily saved by the left post. 34 minutes into the match, Velez Sarsfield's Augusto Cordario sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Zhuang Xing Tian narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 36th minute, Olliver Van Meirhaeghe hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Velez Sarsfield booed when Loco Team FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Maicon Alves didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some careless play in the Loco Team FC defense, Augusto Cordario kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Zhuang Xing Tian. The Loco Team FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Zhuang Xing Tian should have stopped the shot.

The wind increased when Augusto Cordario made the kick off in the second half. Hector Mateus hit a great freekick 51 minutes into the match. After 53 played minutes Velez Sarsfield got a freekick which was hit by Olliver Van Meirhaeghe. Marco Erauso had several of the Velez Sarsfield's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 55 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 2-1 score and a disappointed Teodosio Sergi as he didn't even see the shot coming. Loco Team FC's Herbert Kalinowski was substituted for Antonio Almodovar. In the 61st minute of the match, Marco Erauso tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Teodosio Sergi saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Zhuang Xing Tian took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Augusto Cordario, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Velez Sarsfield's Teodosio Sergi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gavino Luar in the 66th minute of play. Loco Team FC's Zhuang Xing Tian played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Augusto Cordario in the 69th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Augusto Cordario in the 72nd minute of play forced Loco Team FC's goalkeeper Zhuang Xing Tian to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Herbert Kalinowski got free with Teodosio Sergi in the 77th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Herbert Kalinowski could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 86th minute of the match, but Teodosio Sergi made a huge save. Teodosio Sergi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gavino Luar in the 90th minute of play. In the 91st minute of the match, Herbert Kalinowski got a very nice opportunity to score, but Teodosio Sergi was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. After 94 played minutes Velez Sarsfield got a freekick which was hit by Ronan Mistral. Velez Sarsfield's Filomeno Montrell was substituted for Javier Pinola. Velez Sarsfield's Mart Laar was substituted for Marcos Pacifico. A collision led to Velez Sarsfield getting a freekick after 96 minutes play. Ronan Mistral hit a great ball. For all the effort they put into the match, the Loco Team FC players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Velez Sarsfield.