Friendly League

Estadio Calamar
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Santiago Txilar started the match with the kick off. In the 3rd match minute, Alpachiri AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Patricio Bartolome to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Alpachiri AFC's zone, Pastor Ado stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Roman Shantala came out of the goal and Pastor Ado tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Pastor Ado's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 8thth minute, Roman Shantala skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. 11 minutes into the match, Alpachiri AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Victorino Sandalio came free, but Roman Shantala reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Patricio Bartolome in the 13th minute of play forced Errecaborda AFC's goalkeeper Edmond Verdun to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Santiago Txilar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a little luck, Alpachiri AFC's Roman Shantala got control of the ball when Prospero Jerardo tried to sneak it across the goal line. After some careless play in the Alpachiri AFC defense, Isidro Gines kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Roman Shantala. The Alpachiri AFC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Roman Shantala should have stopped the shot. Thanks to some nice moves Pastor Ado could shoot a difficult shot in the 33rd minute, which Roman Shantala however easily saved by the left post. With a little luck, Alpachiri AFC's Roman Shantala got control of the ball when Pastor Ado tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 43rd minute, Johnny Ramone hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 45 minutes into the match, Errecaborda AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Patricio Bartolome came free, but Edmond Verdun reached the ball before it rolled over 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 1-0.

The wind increased when Victorino Sandalio made the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Isidro Gines in the 53rd minute of play forced Alpachiri AFC's goalkeeper Roman Shantala to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mauro Rameriz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Roman Shantala made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Victorino Sandalio in the 57th minute of play. In the 58thth minute of the game Victorino Sandalio who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Alpachiri AFC's Roman Shantala was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Errecaborda AFC's Pastor Ado was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Roman Shantala in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Roman Shantala made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Isidro Gines in the 63rd minute of play. A collision led to Alpachiri AFC getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Paul Almajan hit a great ball. In the 67th minute, Paul Almajan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Errecaborda AFC booed when Alpachiri AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Santiago Txilar didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 72nd minute Victorino Sandalio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Roman Shantala saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Victorino Sandalio in the 74th minute of play forced Alpachiri AFC's goalkeeper Roman Shantala to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 76 minutes Errecaborda AFC's goalkeeper Edmond Verdun managed, with a little bit of luck, save Andres Musko's penalty, on his right side after a tricky shot. The supporters of Errecaborda AFC booed when Alpachiri AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Patricio Bartolome didn't get a good kick on the ball. Pastor Ado sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Errecaborda AFC made a substitution. Hipolito Neron replaced Miguel Savion. Roman Shantala made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Victorino Sandalio in the 82nd minute of play. In the 83rd minute Isidro Gines shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Roman Shantala saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Errecaborda AFC were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing Alpachiri AFC to leave the ground with a draw.