Prized/Friendly Cup

Maracanã
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Lia Marquez kicked off to start the match. In the 10th match minute, Flying Dutch was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by João Adolfo Cruz to maneuver through the defense. In the 10th minute of the match Ciro Esposito sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Luís Paulo Romero skillfully saved the ball. A collision led to Flying Dutch getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Alexsandro Tróia hit a great ball. Lia Marquez took the ball and in the 16 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Luís Paulo Romero. Luís Paulo Romero dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Villa Gordiani's Iker Casillas proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 22nd minute of the match, managed to save Villa Gordiani from getting a goal against them. Luís Paulo Romero made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rab Uba in the 24th minute of play. When Flying Dutch's Macerio Cubria in the 27th minute got a chance for a shot 27th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Villa Gordiani's goalie prevented a goal. Villa Gordiani's Iker Casillas proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 29th minute of the match, managed to save Villa Gordiani from getting a goal against them. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alexsandro Tróia got free with Iker Casillas in the 32nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Alexsandro Tróia blasted a shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Iker Casillas having to make a save. 43 minutes into the match, Flying Dutch's goal looked a bit too open when Lia Marquez came free, but Luís Paulo Romero reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 47 played minutes Flying Dutch got a freekick which was hit by Shen Fan Shu. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Niculae Maior to make the kick off. After 56 played minutes Flying Dutch got a freekick which was hit by Shen Fan Shu. 57 minutes into the match, Flying Dutch's goalkeeper Luís Paulo Romero had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Rab Uba. In the 58th minute of the match, Lia Marquez tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Luís Paulo Romero saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Iker Casillas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristofor Sambrano in the 59th minute of the match. Iker Casillas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Macerio Cubria in the 60th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Macerio Cubria in the 63rd minute of play forced Villa Gordiani's goalkeeper Iker Casillas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Iker Casillas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Macerio Cubria, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Iker Casillas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alexsandro Tróia, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Niculae Maior in the 70th minute of play forced Villa Gordiani's goalkeeper Iker Casillas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 73 played minutes Villa Gordiani got a freekick which was hit by Ciro Esposito. After having played for 76 minutes, Rab Uba managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Villa Gordiani's supporters crossed their fingers, but Rab Uba was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to Flying Dutch getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Xu Jing hit a great ball. Iker Casillas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Macerio Cubria in the 84th minute of the match. Iker Casillas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Niculae Maior, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. Rab Uba charged in rather forcefully in the 92nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Rab Uba the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Rab Uba hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. In the 93rd minute, Alexsandro Tróia made a precise shot to the right of Iker Casillas. Villa Gordiani's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.