Prized/Friendly Cup

impala coliseum
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Steven Chaptal started the match with the kick off. Aden Couzens stood somewhat misplaced when Victoriano Iratzeder came free in front of goal and shot 1-0 to the left of him in the 4 minute. 17 de enero team were awarded a corner in the 8th minute after Elderslie Magpies's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Luan Toro took the corner. After a rather tough play, Elderslie Magpies's Rick Souness got a free kick in the 13th minute. Victoriano Iratzeder's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 14thth minute, Aden Couzens skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. 17 minutes into the match, 17 de enero team's goal looked a bit too open when Arty Behla came free, but Zoran Simović reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A hard shot 18 in the game by Victoriano Iratzeder from a close distance when the talented Aden Couzens managed to make a qualified save. Elderslie Magpies's players were relieved. With his leg Aden Couzens managed to avoid a goal in the 19thth minute, when 17 de enero team's Victoriano Iratzeder fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Aden Couzens showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Orhun Ulutay in the 24th minute of the match. Victoriano Iratzeder in the 26thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Aden Couzens, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. 34 minutes into the match, Elderslie Magpies's goalkeeper Aden Couzens had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Victoriano Iratzeder. In the 37th minute Rick Souness shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zoran Simović saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Aden Couzens made an important save on a dangerous shot by Victoriano Iratzeder in the 38th minute. Zoran Simović showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rick Souness, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. Victoriano Iratzeder took the ball and in the 42 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Aden Couzens. Aden Couzens dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. In the 47th minute Arty Behla shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zoran Simović saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

The wind increased when Victoriano Iratzeder made the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Victoriano Iratzeder in the 53rd minute of play forced Elderslie Magpies's goalkeeper Aden Couzens to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When 17 de enero team's Victoriano Iratzeder in the 56th minute got a chance for a shot 56th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Elderslie Magpies's goalie prevented a goal. Aden Couzens showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Victoriano Iratzeder in the 57th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Elderslie Magpies's Arty Behla got a free kick in the 57th minute. Victoriano Iratzeder struck a weak shot in the 58th minute. Aden Couzens didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for 17 de enero team. Zoran Simović took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Steven Chaptal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Victoriano Iratzeder's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Aden Couzens was relentless in the 61st minute of the game. Robben Robbermond charged in rather forcefully in the 62nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Robben Robbermond the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Elderslie Magpies getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Robben Robbermond hit a great ball. Aden Couzens showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Joel Gamus, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. After 70 played minutes 17 de enero team got a freekick which was hit by Venancio Hernando. In the 73rd minute, Victoriano Iratzeder made a precise shot to the right of Aden Couzens. Elderslie Magpies's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-1. Victoriano Iratzeder took the ball and in the 82 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Aden Couzens. Aden Couzens dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-1. Zoran Simović made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Steven Chaptal in the 91st minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Victoriano Iratzeder in the 93rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Aden Couzens prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Elderslie Magpies's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.