Friendly League

Martin Palermo
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) In the 2nd minute Felix Ibar collided with an opponent which caused him a fractured collar bone. The supporters of Santa Maradona booed when Velho Barreiro FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zico Galo didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 5th minute, Zico Galo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jonathan Errapel was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ferid Eker in the 8th minute of play forced Santa Maradona's goalkeeper Jonathan Errapel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Zico Galo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Santa Maradona's Jonathan Errapel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zico Galo in the 14th minute of play. Rodolfo Cordeiro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Iker Hidalgo having to interfere. Jonathan Errapel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ferid Eker in the 24th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Naldo Guerra in the 27th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jonathan Errapel saved Santa Maradona from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ferid Eker in the 28th minute of play forced Santa Maradona's goalkeeper Jonathan Errapel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 31 minutes into the match, Rodolfo Cordeiro dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Iker Hidalgo, 1-1. Rodolfo Cordeiro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 37th minute of the game. One of Velho Barreiro FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Santa Maradona:s goal. Ferid Eker scored 2-2 in the 41st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jonathan Errapel, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Velho Barreiro FC's Naldo Guerra got a good chance for a goal in the 44th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ferid Eker was the one to do the kick off. Ciro Montenegro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 51st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Iker Hidalgo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rodolfo Cordeiro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Miguel Transito in the 59th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Iker Hidalgo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After a rather tough play, Santa Maradona's Laureano Sustrai got a free kick in the 59th minute. Ratan Ayala kicked well hit freekick during the 64th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Rodolfo Cordeiro in the 69th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Iker Hidalgo saved Velho Barreiro FC from getting behind. Ferid Ekers short, quick shot in the 72ndth minute got Jonathan Errapel to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Velho Barreiro FC's Ferid Eker was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 72nd play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. Velho Barreiro FC's Edmílson Cosme was substituted for Zico Galo. Velho Barreiro FC's Iker Hidalgo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rodolfo Cordeiro in the 79th minute of play. Santa Maradona were awarded a corner in the 80th minute after Velho Barreiro FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Haroldo Martxot took the corner. In the 81st minute, Naldo Guerra hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The corner led to Velho Barreiro FC's Edmílson Cosme getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. When Velho Barreiro FC's Edmílson Cosme in the 87th minute got a chance for a shot 87th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Santa Maradona's goalie prevented a goal. In the 89th minute of the match Velho Barreiro FC got a corner. Santa Maradona's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Lovis Wefers ran over to the corner to take the kick. Lovis Wefers made a great header on Velho Barreiro FC's corner, it was just that Santa Maradona's Jonathan Errapel managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 95th minute Ciro Montenegro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jonathan Errapel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the referee blew the final whistle jeers and boos were heard from the home team's supporters. They were angered to see Santa Maradona lose a match they had controlled from the kick-off.