Friendly League

Colossus Popolizio
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) Deportivo Popolizio FBC's Gianluca Popolizio started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Asier Orbaneja stood somewhat misplaced when Aldo Popolizio came free in front of goal and shot 1-0 to the left of him in the 4 minute. Mateus Ardines could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 10th minute of the match, but Asier Orbaneja made a huge save. After 11 played minutes Deportivo Popolizio FBC got a freekick which was hit by Mateus Ardines. Cefero Docanado charged in rather forcefully in the 13th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Cefero Docanado the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Cefero Docanado kicked well hit freekick during the 13th minute of the match. Aldo Popolizio's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Asier Orbaneja read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 18th minute of play. 21 minutes into the match, Deportivo Popolizio FBC's goal looked a bit too open when Llorenc Orellana came free, but Phelipe Escarza reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Balkes FC's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Aldo Popolizio 25 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 3-0. Asier Orbaneja came out of the goal in the 31st minute to try and stop a shot by Deportivo Popolizio FBC's Aldo Popolizio. But to his dismay, Aldo Popolizio quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-0. 34 minutes into the game, Deportivo Popolizio FBC's Mateus Ardines nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Asier Orbaneja made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 5-0. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gianluca Popolizio got free with Asier Orbaneja in the 37th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 38 minutes Balkes FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Teofilo Alcala who took care of the corner kick. A nice corner shot did that Teofilo Alcala got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Asier Orbaneja quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 40thth minute of the game Gianluca Popolizio who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Balkes FC's Asier Orbaneja was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 42 minutes into the match, Gianluca Popolizio notched a goal, 6-0, to the right of Balkes FC's Asier Orbaneja. Asier Orbaneja was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The supporters of Deportivo Popolizio FBC booed when Balkes FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cefero Docanado didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 47th minute of the match Teofilo Alcala shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Asier Orbaneja showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 6-0.

Herminio Maceira took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 53rd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Asier Orbaneja. Balkes FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Aldo Popolizio in the 54th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Asier Orbaneja saved Balkes FC from getting behind. Asier Orbaneja showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gianluca Popolizio in the 58th minute of the match. After some careless play in the Balkes FC defense, Gianluca Popolizio kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Asier Orbaneja. The Balkes FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Asier Orbaneja should have stopped the shot. In the 66th match minute, Deportivo Popolizio FBC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Confesor Ballugera to maneuver through the defense. In the 73rd minute, Aldo Popolizio ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Asier Orbaneja was frozen by the shot and now it was 9-0. Lopes Ser's late challenge caught a Deportivo Popolizio FBC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Lopes Ser helped the player get up and apologised. Asier Orbaneja showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gianluca Popolizio in the 77th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Deportivo Popolizio FBC's Eduardo Lezarreta got a free kick in the 79th minute. Phelipe Escarza made an important save on a dangerous shot by Llorenc Orellana in the 80th minute. Phelipe Escarza took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tadeu Monteagudo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Asier Orbaneja showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gianluca Popolizio, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. A collision led to Deportivo Popolizio FBC getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Teofilo Alcala hit a great ball. Deportivo Popolizio FBC's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.