Friendly League

Pendleton Park
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Francisco Downey got the match started through his kick off. The supporters of LULU TRICOLOR booed when Pendleton was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Silas Blackwell didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 4 minutes of play, LULU TRICOLOR's José Pedro Miranda made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ferdinand Chandler was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 7th match minute, Pendleton was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Levi Evans to maneuver through the defense. In the 8th minute of the match Alberto Albuquerque sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Ferdinand Chandler skillfully saved the ball. José Pedro Miranda sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. José Pedro Miranda took the ball and in the 12 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ferdinand Chandler. Ferdinand Chandler dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. In the 16th minute, José Pedro Miranda ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ferdinand Chandler was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. In the 18th minute, Marvin Lord hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 29 minutes into the match, Pendleton's goal looked a bit too open when José Pedro Miranda came free, but Ferdinand Chandler reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 32 played minutes LULU TRICOLOR got a freekick which was hit by Angelo Abreu. In the 33rd minute Francisco Downey shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Octaaf Haesevoets saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 35th minute Pendleton were awarded a corner. Luther Cormier went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on Pendleton's corner Luther Cormier fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Octaaf Haesevoets quite easily take care of the ball. Ferdinand Chandler took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gernando Recife, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. LULU TRICOLOR were awarded a corner in the 40th minute after Pendleton's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Alberto Albuquerque took the corner. The corner ended in Mário Andrade almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Pendleton's Ferdinand Chandler did a great save. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Duda Mineiro during the 43rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, LULU TRICOLOR's Duda Mineiro got a free kick in the 44th minute. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-5 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for José Pedro Miranda to strike the kick off in the second half. 50 minutes into the game, Timothy Jeffries was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Pendleton's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave LULU TRICOLOR the free kick. 51 minutes into the match, Pendleton's goal looked a bit too open when José Pedro Miranda came free, but Ferdinand Chandler reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The throw-in from Wilton Zeigler in the 53rd minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by LULU TRICOLOR's Téo Félix. Ferdinand Chandler didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Téo Félix went, in the 53rd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-6 was the resulting score. The LULU TRICOLOR fans' excitement grew in the 60th match minute when LULU TRICOLOR's José Pedro Miranda looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-7 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. With a couple of smart ball manuevers José Pedro Miranda in the 71st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ferdinand Chandler saved Pendleton from getting behind. 75 minutes into the game, LULU TRICOLOR's José Pedro Miranda nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ferdinand Chandler made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-8. A collision led to LULU TRICOLOR getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Gernando Recife hit a great ball. The supporters of Pendleton booed when LULU TRICOLOR was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mário Andrade didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ferdinand Chandler was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but José Pedro Miranda showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-9 in the 83 minute of play.