Friendly League

MDQ Raptors Arena
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Hermengildo Ursino got the match started through his kick off. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 2nd minute of the game. One of PLUMIN:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of MDQ Raptors FC:s goal. Rodrigo Massó had in the 3rdth minute some difficulties stopping Daniel Järvenperä's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Bartolo Basualdo charged in rather forcefully in the 8th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Bartolo Basualdo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to PLUMIN getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Bartolo Basualdo hit a great ball. Cosme Francesco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cirilo Salvino in the 12th minute of play. Cosme Francesco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bartolo Basualdo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to MDQ Raptors FC getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. Hermengildo Ursino hit a great ball. Cosme Francesco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bartolo Basualdo in the 16th minute of play. 25 minutes into the game, Jonas Orlondon was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. PLUMIN's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave MDQ Raptors FC the free kick. Cosme Francesco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bartolo Basualdo in the 30th minute of play. In the 31st minute of the match PLUMIN got a corner. MDQ Raptors FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Jonas Orlondon ran over to the corner to take the kick. 33 minutes into the match, MDQ Raptors FC's goal looked a bit too open when Bartolo Basualdo came free, but Cosme Francesco reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rodrigo Massó made an important save on a dangerous shot by Teofilo Adrio in the 34th minute. After 34 played minutes MDQ Raptors FC got a freekick which was hit by Tiburcio Harriet. 42 minutes into the game, PLUMIN's Bartolo Basualdo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Cosme Francesco made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. The supporters of PLUMIN booed when MDQ Raptors FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fabian Dominguez didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 47th minute, Jonas Orlondon got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Bartolo Basualdo stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. With a little luck, MDQ Raptors FC's Cosme Francesco got control of the ball when Cirilo Salvino tried to sneak it across the goal line. 53 minutes into the match, MDQ Raptors FC's goalkeeper Cosme Francesco had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cirilo Salvino. In the 58th minute Hermengildo Ursino shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rodrigo Massó saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 60 minutes into the match, PLUMIN's goal looked a bit too open when Daniel Järvenperä came free, but Rodrigo Massó reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Higinio Eguzki sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Daniel Järvenperä received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. Rodrigo Massó tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 70th minute Hermengildo Ursino shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rodrigo Massó saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 76 minutes into the match, PLUMIN's goal looked a bit too open when Afanasiy Mozolin came free, but Rodrigo Massó reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 79th minute Daniel Järvenperä shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rodrigo Massó saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Hermengildo Ursino kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. In the 84th minute, Jacob Bürger had to be helped off the field due to a pulled leg muscle. After 84 minutes, Fabian Dominguez mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the MDQ Raptors FC and the PLUMIN players grew even worse after the yellow card. PLUMIN's Gerardo Berto was substituted for Jacob Bürger. A collision led to MDQ Raptors FC getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Fabian Dominguez hit a great ball. Rodrigo Massó showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Afanasiy Mozolin in the 96th minute of the match. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched PLUMIN eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.