Friendly League

Monumental ZG
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Edelmiro Onbera took the kick off in the first half of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Joaquim Custódio in the 5th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Alfred Kochowski prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 7 minutes into the match, ZARA GOZA 2.0's Joaquim Custódio sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Alfred Kochowski narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 14 minutes, Dieguinho Godoi mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the United Legends and the ZARA GOZA 2.0 players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 14th match minute, United Legends was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dieguinho Godoi to maneuver through the defense. After 17 minutes of play, ZARA GOZA 2.0's Joaquim Custódio made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Alfred Kochowski was left in no man's land by his defense there! Fernando Demario kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. 24 minutes into the match, ZARA GOZA 2.0's Honorio Abaurre sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Alfred Kochowski narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 24th match minute, United Legends was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gavino Karlo to maneuver through the defense. Delmar Solustiano charged in rather forcefully in the 25th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Delmar Solustiano the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 25th match minute, ZARA GOZA 2.0 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Delmar Solustiano to maneuver through the defense. In the 29th minute, Hermengildo Matia hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 31st minute Edelmiro Onbera shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Justino Porfiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Melquiades Oinaz hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. Joaquim Custódio could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 37th minute of the match, but Alfred Kochowski made a huge save. Aristide Lelescu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Alfred Kochowski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Luciano Bastiaro who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 52ndth minute tested the skills of Justino Porfiro when he managed to save the team from getting behind. ZARA GOZA 2.0's Aristide Lelescu got a good chance for a goal in the 59th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Edelmiro Onbera had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Justino Porfiro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edelmiro Onbera, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fernando Demario's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Alfred Kochowski read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 69th minute of play. Justino Porfiro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edelmiro Onbera in the 79th minute of play. After 80 minutes ZARA GOZA 2.0's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Mantvydas Balvočius who took care of the corner kick. Alfred Kochowski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Honorio Abaurre in the 86th minute of the match. If Luciano Bastiaro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alfred Kochowski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Honorio Abaurre in the 90th minute of the match. Luciano Bastiaro who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 93rdth minute tested the skills of Justino Porfiro when he managed to save the team from getting behind. There was no doubt that ZARA GOZA 2.0 were the better team. ZARA GOZA 2.0's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.