Prized/Friendly Cup

MOUNTAIN ARENA
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) ΑΙΕΝ ΥΨΙΚΡΑΤΕΙΝ's Besim Vecdet started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Di Xuan Zhan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mazarópi Orange in the 9th minute of play. 11 minutes into the game, Mazarópi Orange cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Di Xuan Zhan was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. ΑΙΕΝ ΥΨΙΚΡΑΤΕΙΝ's Di Xuan Zhan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mazarópi Orange in the 15th minute of play. Laranja Mecânica FSCMZ's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Raí Orange in the 16th minute. After taking down the ball on Laranja Mecânica FSCMZ's corner Raí Orange fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Di Xuan Zhan quite easily take care of the ball. The throw-in from Tite Orange in the 20th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by ΑΙΕΝ ΥΨΙΚΡΑΤΕΙΝ's Yu Ting. Laranja Mecânica FSCMZ's Gianluigi Orange proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 22nd minute of the match, managed to save Laranja Mecânica FSCMZ from getting a goal against them. Laranja Mecânica FSCMZ's Tite Orange managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Giorgos Neymar in the 23 minute of the game. 24 minutes into the match, Laranja Mecânica FSCMZ's Mazarópi Orange sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Di Xuan Zhan narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After some careless play in the ΑΙΕΝ ΥΨΙΚΡΑΤΕΙΝ defense, Mazarópi Orange kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Di Xuan Zhan. The ΑΙΕΝ ΥΨΙΚΡΑΤΕΙΝ fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Di Xuan Zhan should have stopped the shot. With a little luck, Laranja Mecânica FSCMZ's Gianluigi Orange got control of the ball when Besim Vecdet tried to sneak it across the goal line. Laranja Mecânica FSCMZ's Gianluigi Orange proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 36th minute of the match, managed to save Laranja Mecânica FSCMZ from getting a goal against them. 37 minutes had been played when some careless play by Laranja Mecânica FSCMZ's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Giorgos Neymar was slow to take the kick. During this time ΑΙΕΝ ΥΨΙΚΡΑΤΕΙΝ's players had a chance to rest. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Laranja Mecânica FSCMZ's goalie and right to Fotis Theofilopoulos. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Laranja Mecânica FSCMZ's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Besim Vecdet in the 39th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Gianluigi Orange saved Laranja Mecânica FSCMZ from getting behind. In the 41st minute Mazarópi Orange shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Di Xuan Zhan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mazarópi Orange fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Di Xuan Zhan having to interfere. The ΑΙΕΝ ΥΨΙΚΡΑΤΕΙΝ players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Laranja Mecânica FSCMZ were winning 0-2.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Mazarópi Orange made a kick off. In the 55th minute, Stasio Plachetka left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The ΑΙΕΝ ΥΨΙΚΡΑΤΕΙΝ fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. In the 62nd minute the ball was on its way in behind ΑΙΕΝ ΥΨΙΚΡΑΤΕΙΝ's goalkeeper Di Xuan Zhan, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Slawomir Fujara hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. ΑΙΕΝ ΥΨΙΚΡΑΤΕΙΝ's Ibn Serkan was substituted for Andrzej Gorgoń. Laranja Mecânica FSCMZ's Zico Orange was substituted for Mazarópi Orange. ΑΙΕΝ ΥΨΙΚΡΑΤΕΙΝ's Aias Kreskas was substituted for Besim Vecdet. In the 67th minute, Slawomir Fujara hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gianluigi Orange showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aias Kreskas in the 71st minute of the match. Laranja Mecânica FSCMZ's Gianluigi Orange played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Stasio Plachetka in the 73rd minute of play. Zico Orange sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Laranja Mecânica FSCMZ's Zinédine Orange was substituted for Daniël Orange. 81 minutes into the match, Aias Kreskas had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Gianluigi Orange. Laranja Mecânica FSCMZ's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Aias Kreskas was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2. Gianluigi Orange showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aias Kreskas in the 84th minute of the match. In the 86th minute Aias Kreskas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gianluigi Orange saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ronaldão Orange hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. Gianluigi Orange made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aias Kreskas in the 87th minute of play. In the 92nd minute, Aias Kreskas ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gianluigi Orange was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-2. Fotis Theofilopoulos's late challenge caught a Laranja Mecânica FSCMZ's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Fotis Theofilopoulos helped the player get up and apologised. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The ΑΙΕΝ ΥΨΙΚΡΑΤΕΙΝ fans cheered their team off the field, for while Laranja Mecânica FSCMZ had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.