Prized/Friendly Cup

Jorge Guinzburg
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Niva Bellido started the match with the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Niva Bellido in the 7th minute of play forced Altos Gatos FC's goalkeeper Christian Kiliz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Christian Kiliz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Saul Roman, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. In the 15th minute the ball was on its way in behind C.Atl.Torre Monreal 07's goalkeeper Xiao Ting Yang, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Xiao Ting Yang made an important save on a dangerous shot by Aurelio Duarte in the 16th minute. Christian Kiliz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pol Petton, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Christian Kiliz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Niva Bellido in the 28th minute of play. In the 29th match minute, Altos Gatos FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Milosz Majczyk to maneuver through the defense. Christian Kiliz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Niva Bellido, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. When the match clock showed 33 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Pol Petton sped through Altos Gatos FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Christian Kiliz. Christian Kiliz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Niva Bellido in the 36th minute of play. Altos Gatos FC's Christian Kiliz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Niva Bellido in the 37th minute of play. Lu Fan Xi hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. Christian Kiliz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Niva Bellido in the 44th minute of the match. Christian Kiliz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Niva Bellido in the 45th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 47th minute, Aurelio Duarte managed to get in a good position for a shot. Altos Gatos FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Aurelio Duarte was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Xiao Ting Yang breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After the first half C.Atl.Torre Monreal 07 were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Aurelio Duarte was the one to do the kick off. Christian Kiliz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Niva Bellido in the 52nd minute of play. Christian Kiliz made an important save on a dangerous shot by Pol Petton in the 54th minute. Christian Kiliz came out of the goal in the 73rd minute to try and stop a shot by C.Atl.Torre Monreal 07's Niva Bellido. But to his dismay, Niva Bellido quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. Altos Gatos FC's Javier Santo was substituted for Justino Corderun. C.Atl.Torre Monreal 07's Alvar Llinares was substituted for Manuel Lopez de Toro. Saul Roman might have been able to make a better finish in the 80th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Christian Kiliz. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Saul Roman ran back to his position shaking his head. Xiao Ting Yang made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Javier Santo in the 86th minute of play. Xiao Ting Yang took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aurelio Duarte, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The C.Atl.Torre Monreal 07 supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing C.Atl.Torre Monreal 07 would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.