Prized/Friendly Cup

Alfredo Di Stéfano
Spectators: 46 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) In the 4th minute, LOS BLANCOS's Tedi Lulo ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Lucio Hernandez. Lucio Hernandez yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. After 9 played minutes LOS BLANCOS got a freekick which was hit by Qemal Isai. LOS BLANCOS's Everardo Mingo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edgard Heriberto in the 12th minute of play. Gëzim Hamzaj's late challenge caught a Nina fc's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Gëzim Hamzaj helped the player get up and apologised. Gëzim Hamzaj hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. In the 23rd match minute, Nina fc was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Edgard Heriberto to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 26th minute, Tedi Lulo managed to get in a good position for a shot. LOS BLANCOS's supporters rose to their feet, but Tedi Lulo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lucio Hernandez breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 28 minutes, Melquiades Jusepe mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Nina fc and the LOS BLANCOS players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 34th minute of the match LOS BLANCOS got a corner. Nina fc's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Ervis Bajraktari ran over to the corner to take the kick. 36 minutes into the game, LOS BLANCOS's Deng Kun Xu nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Lucio Hernandez made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. Lucio Hernandez stood somewhat misplaced when Tedi Lulo came free in front of goal and shot 3-0 to the left of him in the 41 minute. Af the end of the first half the score was 4-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Edgard Heriberto to make the kick off. Deng Kun Xu blasted a shot towards the goal in the 51st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Lucio Hernandez having to make a save. When LOS BLANCOS's Tedi Lulo in the 63rd minute got a chance for a shot 63rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Nina fc's goalie prevented a goal. In the 67th minute, Deng Kun Xu ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Lucio Hernandez was frozen by the shot and now it was 7-0. 70 minutes into the match, Nina fc's goal looked a bit too open when Jani Hamzallari came free, but Lucio Hernandez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Lucio Hernandez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tedi Lulo, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. After a rather tough play, LOS BLANCOS's Qemal Isai got a free kick in the 73rd minute. After 74 played minutes LOS BLANCOS got a freekick which was hit by Romeo Angjellari. After having played for 74 minutes, Sergio Locaio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Nina fc's supporters crossed their fingers, but Sergio Locaio was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Lucio Hernandez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mevlan Mile, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 81 minutes into the match, Jani Hamzallari had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Lucio Hernandez. Nina fc's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Jani Hamzallari was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 8-0. In the 85th minute, Jani Hamzallari ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Lucio Hernandez was frozen by the shot and now it was 9-0. Lucio Hernandez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Deng Kun Xu, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. Lucio Hernandez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jani Hamzallari, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. Melquiades Jusepe hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match. Lucio Hernandez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jani Hamzallari, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 96th minute Tedi Lulo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lucio Hernandez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. There was no doubt that LOS BLANCOS were the better team. LOS BLANCOS's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.