Prized/Friendly Cup

Arena de Dragones
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when José Carneiro got the match started through his kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by José Carneiro in the 5th minute of play forced Dragon Hunter's goalkeeper Gerardo Oalo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 7 minutes into the match, Ema City's José Carneiro sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Gerardo Oalo narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Dragon Hunter's Charly Tevez got a good chance for a goal in the 10th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Gerardo Oalo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Selçuk Özgebay in the 16th minute of the match. 18 minutes into the match, Dragon Hunter's goal looked a bit too open when José Carneiro came free, but Gerardo Oalo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 21stth minute of the game Charly Tevez who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ema City's Bartosz Trzenzalski was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Charly Tevezs short, quick shot in the 31stth minute got Bartosz Trzenzalski to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 38th minute José Carneiro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gerardo Oalo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 39 minutes had been played when some careless play by Dragon Hunter's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Selçuk Özgebay was slow to take the kick. During this time Ema City's players had a chance to rest. The corner ended in Renaut Vuerinckx almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Dragon Hunter's Gerardo Oalo did a great save. Ema City were awarded a corner in the 40th minute after Dragon Hunter's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Selçuk Özgebay took the corner. Bartosz Trzenzalski was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Charly Tevez showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 42 minute of play. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Charly Tevez was the one to do the kick off. After having played for 59 minutes, Charly Tevez managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Dragon Hunter's supporters crossed their fingers, but Charly Tevez was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Gerardo Oalo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from José Carneiro in the 67th minute of the match. Bartosz Trzenzalski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aaron Ilazki in the 69th minute of the match. In the 75th minute, José Carneiro ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gerardo Oalo was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. José Carneiro struck a weak shot in the 93rd minute. Gerardo Oalo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ema City. 94 minutes into the match, José Carneiro notched a goal, 1-3, to the right of Dragon Hunter's Gerardo Oalo. Gerardo Oalo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Ema City walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.