Prized/Friendly Cup

Silvano Tomé
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Serafino Estevez kicked off to start the match. Baltasar Mouricio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. David Ler tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Damaso Oihan kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. Serafino Estevez could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 10th minute of the match, but David Ler made a huge save. Habsburgo were awarded a corner in the 11th minute after Juguemos con el 5's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Baltasar Mouricio took the corner. Lucio Christobal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Teobaldo Perutxo in the 14th minute of play. Damaso Oihan kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. Damaso Oihan was shown his second yellow card after 19 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. In the 20th minute there was a penalty for Habsburgo. Baltasar Mouricio stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving David Ler. 1-0. After a defensive mix-up in Habsburgo's zone, Isidoro Buinton stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Lucio Christobal came out of the goal and Isidoro Buinton tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 26 minutes into the game, Juguemos con el 5's Isidoro Buinton nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Lucio Christobal made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. In the 41st minute, Serafino Estevez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Andres Joachim hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. A collision led to Habsburgo getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Ulises Bernebe hit a great ball. After the first half Juguemos con el 5 were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Teobaldo Perutxo stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Teobaldo Perutxo scored 1-3 in the 52nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Lucio Christobal, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When Fidel Firme fell near the penalty area in the 58th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Habsburgo's protests and gave Fidel Firme a yellow card for diving instead. Fidel Firme hit a great freekick 59 minutes into the match. Lucio Christobal was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 59th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Zeledon Etxekopar. Diego Porfirio charged in rather forcefully in the 60th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Diego Porfirio the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Habsburgo's Diego Porfirio got a free kick in the 60th minute. In the 61st minute of the match Zeledon Etxekopar sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Lucio Christobal skillfully saved the ball. Through an outstanding action, after 63 minutes, Lucio Christobal successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Lucio Christobal made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ramiro Pacifico in the 67th minute. In the 77th minute, Baltasar Mouricio made a precise shot to the right of David Ler. Juguemos con el 5's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-3. Isidoro Buinton kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. Ramiro Pacifico hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 85th minute, Baltasar Mouricio managed to get in a good position for a shot. Habsburgo's supporters rose to their feet, but Baltasar Mouricio was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. David Ler breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. A collision led to Habsburgo getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Diego Porfirio hit a great ball. After 91 played minutes, Juguemos con el 5's Zeledon Etxekopar shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Lucio Christobal came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Juguemos con el 5 reached it. In the 91st match minute, Habsburgo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lucio Bixintxo to maneuver through the defense. The Juguemos con el 5 supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Juguemos con el 5 would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.