Prized/Friendly Cup

Estádio Pirara
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, 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. Baturhan Oytun started the match with the kick off. Baturhan Oytun's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 4thth minute, Gregorio Lehior skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 8th minute, Baturhan Oytun left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The PIAUÍ FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. Serginho Nogueira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Isaac Bittor in the 11th minute of play. Gregorio Lehior made a fantastic save in the 12th minute, when Baturhan Oytun sent off a good shot on target. Serginho Nogueira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ali Haydar Tolgunay, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. Baturhan Oytun's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 18thth minute, Gregorio Lehior skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Valentin Zlatkov charged in rather forcefully in the 21st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Valentin Zlatkov the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Tacheros de Buenos Aires getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Valentin Zlatkov hit a great ball. Baturhan Oytun came free with the goalkeeper in the 22nd minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Gregorio Lehior could save by the left post. If Claes Anundsson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 26 minutes into the match, Tacheros de Buenos Aires's goalkeeper Gregorio Lehior had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Baturhan Oytun. PIAUÍ FC's Serginho Nogueira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Claes Anundsson in the 29th minute of play. 30 minutes into the game, Bata Faso was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Tacheros de Buenos Aires's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave PIAUÍ FC the free kick. Demis Katsarolidis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. With his leg Gregorio Lehior managed to avoid a goal in the 32ndth minute, when PIAUÍ FC's Baturhan Oytun fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. If Guga Trancoso had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 42nd minute of the match Tacheros de Buenos Aires got a corner. PIAUÍ FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Ali Haydar Tolgunay ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led Tacheros de Buenos Aires's Ali Haydar Tolgunay to fire away a dangerous shot which Serginho Nogueira despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Isaac Bittor in the 44th minute of play forced PIAUÍ FC's goalkeeper Serginho Nogueira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Serginho Nogueira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Valentin Zlatkov in the 45th minute of the match. If Guga Trancoso had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Isaac Bittor was the one to do the kick off. PIAUÍ FC's Serginho Nogueira proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 58th minute of the match, managed to save PIAUÍ FC from getting a goal against them. Serginho Nogueira made an important save on a dangerous shot by Isaac Bittor in the 60th minute. In the 66th minute, Guga Trancoso ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gregorio Lehior was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. PIAUÍ FC's Mete Gøl was substituted for Juninho Freitas. Baturhan Oytun's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Gregorio Lehior read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 75th minute of play. Tacheros de Buenos Aires's Gregorio Lehior played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mete Gøl in the 77th minute of play. In the 78th minute the ball was on its way in behind Tacheros de Buenos Aires's goalkeeper Gregorio Lehior, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Baturhan Oytun received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Gregorio Lehior tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Baturhan Oytun in the 84th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Gregorio Lehior prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Gregorio Lehior stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Baturhan Oytun's shot from short distance in the 84th minute. Gregorio Lehior stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Baturhan Oytun's shot from short distance in the 84th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Isaac Bittor in the 85th minute of play forced PIAUÍ FC's goalkeeper Serginho Nogueira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The PIAUÍ FC fans' excitement grew in the 91st match minute when PIAUÍ FC's Baturhan Oytun looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 3-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. After some fancy dribbling in the 93rd minute, Guga Trancoso managed to get in a good position for a shot. PIAUÍ FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Guga Trancoso was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Gregorio Lehior breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Serginho Nogueira made an important save on a dangerous shot by Valentin Zlatkov in the 95th minute. For all the effort they put into the match, the Tacheros de Buenos Aires players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for PIAUÍ FC.