Prized/Friendly Cup

Cactão
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Ricki Dresager kicked off to start the match. When the match clock showed 4 minutes, the score became 1-0 when Ricki Dresager sped through Galatasaray SK's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Latif Al Fakir. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ricki Dresager in the 7th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Latif Al Fakir saved Galatasaray SK from getting behind. After 9 minutes Cactos's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Valeriy Chernetsov who took care of the corner kick. Latif Al Fakir made a fantastic save in the 11th minute, when Maurinho Trezeguet sent off a good shot on target. When Galatasaray SK's Cristiano Hagi in the 13th minute got a chance for a shot 13th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Cactos's goalie prevented a goal. 14 minutes into the match, Galatasaray SK's goalkeeper Latif Al Fakir had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Carl Beck. 14 minutes into the game, Carl Beck recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Latif Al Fakir. Carl Beck showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-0. Latif Al Fakir took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ricki Dresager, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 20 minutes into the match, Cactos's goal looked a bit too open when Cristiano Hagi came free, but Bran Allison reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Latif Al Fakir showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ricki Dresager in the 22nd minute of the match. In the 23rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Galatasaray SK's goalkeeper Latif Al Fakir, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 25th minute Cactos were awarded a corner. Mario Yepes went to the cornerflag to take it. Cactos's Senne Coosemans was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Latif Al Fakir in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Bran Allison showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anders Målare in the 26th minute of the match. In the 28th minute, Cactos's Ricki Dresager ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Latif Al Fakir. Latif Al Fakir yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 3-0. When Ricki Dresager came up free with the goalie in the 33rd minute, the Cactos fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Ricki Dresager couldn't finish the play. Cactos's Ricki Dresager got a good chance for a goal in the 34th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Arsen Ugolnikov charged in rather forcefully in the 36th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Arsen Ugolnikov the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Galatasaray SK's Arsen Ugolnikov got a free kick in the 36th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ricki Dresager in the 37th minute of play forced Galatasaray SK's goalkeeper Latif Al Fakir to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 4-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Cristiano Hagi made a kick off. Aleksey Martynov made in the 53rd minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Cactos's John Beton. Latif Al Fakir made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ricki Dresager in the 56th minute of play. After 58 minutes, Ricki Dresager made it 5-0 with a short kick to the right side. Galatasaray SK's Latif Al Fakir tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Cactos's Coronel Camba was substituted for Conrado Capixaba. Cactos made a substitution. Luisinho Maciel replaced Ricki Dresager. 64 minutes into the match, Cactos's goal looked a bit too open when Cristiano Hagi came free, but Bran Allison reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 65 minutes into the game, Valeriy Chernetsov was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Galatasaray SK's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Cactos the free kick. The supporters of Cactos booed when Galatasaray SK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Valeriy Chernetsov didn't get a good kick on the ball. Cactos's Matias Gaitan was substituted for Maurinho Trezeguet. After 67 played minutes, Cactos's Mario Yepes shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Latif Al Fakir 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 Cactos reached it. Latif Al Fakir showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luisinho Maciel in the 70th minute of the match. Galatasaray SK's Latif Al Fakir played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luisinho Maciel in the 77th minute of play. Latif Al Fakir showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luisinho Maciel in the 78th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luisinho Maciel in the 79th minute of play forced Galatasaray SK's goalkeeper Latif Al Fakir to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cristiano Hagi got free with Bran Allison in the 81st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a defensive mix-up in Galatasaray SK's zone, Luisinho Maciel stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Latif Al Fakir came out of the goal and Luisinho Maciel tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 85 minutes into the game, Luisinho Maciel cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 6-0. Latif Al Fakir was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 88th minute, Luisinho Maciel made a precise shot to the right of Latif Al Fakir. Galatasaray SK's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 7-0. In the 91st minute the ball was on its way in behind Galatasaray SK's goalkeeper Latif Al Fakir, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The Cactos fans' excitement grew in the 93rd match minute when Cactos's Luisinho Maciel looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 8-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 95th minute Matias Gaitan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Latif Al Fakir saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.