Friendly League

Carlos Pepillo
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Belo Alvarez kicked off to start the match. In the 3rd minute Manolo Bacete shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Albino Berriotxoa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Emiliano Lesardo blasted a shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Maurino Serena having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Belo Alvarez in the 16th minute of play forced Manchester Quijano's goalkeeper Albino Berriotxoa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Albino Berriotxoa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Manolo Bacete in the 21st minute of the match. Albino Berriotxoa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Manolo Bacete, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 25 minutes into the match, Manchester Quijano's goal looked a bit too open when Belo Alvarez came free, but Albino Berriotxoa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Maurino Serena made an important save on a dangerous shot by Emiliano Lesardo in the 26th minute. Albino Berriotxoa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Manolo Bacete in the 27th minute of the match. Manchester Quijano's Albino Berriotxoa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Belo Alvarez in the 31st minute of play. In the 33rd minute Belo Alvarez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Albino Berriotxoa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of A.D. Alcorcón booed when Manchester Quijano was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rene Fernendo didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some careless play in the Manchester Quijano defense, Manolo Bacete kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Albino Berriotxoa. The Manchester Quijano fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Albino Berriotxoa should have stopped the shot. Emiliano Lesardo received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Maurino Serena came out and tried to block the shot, but Emiliano Lesardo slotted it home off the left post making it 1-2 in the 39th minute. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Emiliano Lesardo was the one to do the kick off. After a rather tough play, A.D. Alcorcón's Arcadio Ramiréz got a free kick in the 54th minute. Rene Fernendo hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. A.D. Alcorcón's Eriz Acha was substituted for Natxo Cacheres. Albino Berriotxoa made a fantastic save in the 59th minute, when Belo Alvarez sent off a good shot on target. If Emiliano Lesardo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to A.D. Alcorcón getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Belo Alvarez hit a great ball. 65 minutes into the match, A.D. Alcorcón's goal looked a bit too open when Emiliano Lesardo came free, but Maurino Serena reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Manchester Quijano's Emiliano Lesardo in the 67th minute got a chance for a shot 67th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye A.D. Alcorcón's goalie prevented a goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Belo Alvarez got free with Albino Berriotxoa in the 68th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A.D. Alcorcón's Maurino Serena played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emiliano Lesardo in the 71st minute of play. In the 73rd minute Manolo Bacete shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Albino Berriotxoa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Manchester Quijano booed when A.D. Alcorcón was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. Apolinar Guijarro didn't get a good kick on the ball. A.D. Alcorcón's Isaac Ortiz was substituted for Belo Alvarez. Luis Ipar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Maurino Serena tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Maurino Serena showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luis Ipar in the 82nd minute of the match. 84 minutes into the game, A.D. Alcorcón's Isaac Ortiz nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Albino Berriotxoa made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-3. Maurino Serena showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luis Ipar, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. 88 minutes had been played when some careless play by A.D. Alcorcón's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Basilio Manny was slow to take the kick. During this time Manchester Quijano's players had a chance to rest. The audience was convinced that Luis Ipar's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Maurino Serena was relentless in the 90th minute of the game. Luis Ipar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Maurino Serena tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. A.D. Alcorcón walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.