Prized/Friendly Cup

Pipon Pipon Field
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Cristopher Damian started the match with the kick off. Jannes Ruttens made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ubarna Marcos in the 4th minute of play. When the match had gone on for 4 minutes, Cristopher Damian put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Jannes Ruttens. Jannes Ruttens made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rodrigo Barrera in the 8th minute of play. When C. A. Pipon Pipon's Francesco Figueroa in the 12th minute got a chance for a shot 12th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ☣ⓇⓄⒸⓀⒺⓉ   -⃝ⓅⓄⓌⒺⓇ☣'s goalie prevented a goal. In the 13th minute of the match C. A. Pipon Pipon got a corner. ☣ⓇⓄⒸⓀⒺⓉ   -⃝ⓅⓄⓌⒺⓇ☣'s goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Al Whatley ran over to the corner to take the kick. A well-hit corner resulted in Cristóvão Ortiz heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. When C. A. Pipon Pipon's Francesco Figueroa in the 19th minute got a chance for a shot 19th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ☣ⓇⓄⒸⓀⒺⓉ   -⃝ⓅⓄⓌⒺⓇ☣'s goalie prevented a goal. 25 minutes into the match, C. A. Pipon Pipon's goal looked a bit too open when Cristopher Damian came free, but Jannes Ruttens reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the C. A. Pipon Pipon defense, Cristopher Damian kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jannes Ruttens. The C. A. Pipon Pipon fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jannes Ruttens should have stopped the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jose José in the 30th minute of play forced ☣ⓇⓄⒸⓀⒺⓉ   -⃝ⓅⓄⓌⒺⓇ☣'s goalkeeper Eustaquio Mitxel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, ☣ⓇⓄⒸⓀⒺⓉ   -⃝ⓅⓄⓌⒺⓇ☣'s Rodolfo Parrini got a free kick in the 32nd minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Nicky Bryson got free with Eustaquio Mitxel in the 36th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Eustaquio Mitxel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jose José in the 38th minute of play. ☣ⓇⓄⒸⓀⒺⓉ   -⃝ⓅⓄⓌⒺⓇ☣'s Eustaquio Mitxel proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 40th minute of the match, managed to save ☣ⓇⓄⒸⓀⒺⓉ   -⃝ⓅⓄⓌⒺⓇ☣ from getting a goal against them. With his leg Eustaquio Mitxel managed to avoid a goal in the 41stth minute, when C. A. Pipon Pipon's Cesario Irazu fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 43 minutes into the match, ☣ⓇⓄⒸⓀⒺⓉ   -⃝ⓅⓄⓌⒺⓇ☣'s goal looked a bit too open when Cesario Irazu came free, but Eustaquio Mitxel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Francesco Figueroa was the one to do the kick off. Eustaquio Mitxel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Francesco Figueroa in the 51st minute of the match. A collision led to C. A. Pipon Pipon getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Jose José hit a great ball. C. A. Pipon Pipon's Jannes Ruttens played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rodrigo Barrera in the 58th minute of play. Eustaquio Mitxel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nicky Bryson in the 60th minute of play. ☣ⓇⓄⒸⓀⒺⓉ   -⃝ⓅⓄⓌⒺⓇ☣'s Eustaquio Mitxel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Francesco Figueroa in the 61st minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristopher Damian in the 63rd minute of play forced C. A. Pipon Pipon's goalkeeper Jannes Ruttens to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ronalds Koeman kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. ☣ⓇⓄⒸⓀⒺⓉ   -⃝ⓅⓄⓌⒺⓇ☣ made a substitution. Marcelo Salas replaced Cristopher Damian. C. A. Pipon Pipon's Malcolm McIntosh was substituted for Francesco Figueroa. C. A. Pipon Pipon's A.J. Belcher was substituted for Benito Morin. Ronalds Koeman kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. After some careless play in the ☣ⓇⓄⒸⓀⒺⓉ   -⃝ⓅⓄⓌⒺⓇ☣ defense, Cristóvão Ortiz kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Eustaquio Mitxel. The ☣ⓇⓄⒸⓀⒺⓉ   -⃝ⓅⓄⓌⒺⓇ☣ fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Eustaquio Mitxel should have stopped the shot. Eustaquio Mitxel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nicky Bryson in the 76th minute of the match. C. A. Pipon Pipon's Merlin Riley was substituted for Cesario Irazu. ☣ⓇⓄⒸⓀⒺⓉ   -⃝ⓅⓄⓌⒺⓇ☣'s Eustaquio Mitxel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Merlin Riley in the 80th minute of play. 82 minutes into the match, Malcolm McIntosh had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Eustaquio Mitxel. ☣ⓇⓄⒸⓀⒺⓉ   -⃝ⓅⓄⓌⒺⓇ☣'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Malcolm McIntosh was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-2. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Isadoro Lurquín during the 85th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Isadoro Lurquín kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. Eustaquio Mitxel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nicky Bryson, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. 93 minutes into the match, Merlin Riley had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Eustaquio Mitxel. ☣ⓇⓄⒸⓀⒺⓉ   -⃝ⓅⓄⓌⒺⓇ☣'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Merlin Riley was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-2. ☣ⓇⓄⒸⓀⒺⓉ   -⃝ⓅⓄⓌⒺⓇ☣'s players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.