Friendly League

Estádio Macanare
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Jackson Nduro made the kick off which started today's match. After some fancy dribbling in the 6th minute, Jackson Nduro managed to get in a good position for a shot. Dallas FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Jackson Nduro was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lino Matorin breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 11th minute, Ngina Saleh Nabhan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Maurice Shikwati in the 23rd minute of play forced Macanare FC's goalkeeper Lino Matorin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jackson Nduro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lino Matorin having to interfere. Maurice Shikwati fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lino Matorin having to interfere. Lino Matorin didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Dallas FC's Jackson Nduro shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-1 in the ordered_time% minute. In the 36th match minute, Dallas FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Philip Kiprugut to maneuver through the defense. Macanare FC's Lino Matorin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jackson Nduro in the 41st minute of play. In the 41st minute, Jardel Bertassi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Maurice Shikwati fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lino Matorin having to interfere. After 47 minutes, Peter Wambua mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Dallas FC and the Macanare FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 47 played minutes Dallas FC got a freekick which was hit by Peter Wambua. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Hudson Queiroz made a kick off. After a rather tough play, Dallas FC's Russell Kamani got a free kick in the 55th minute. In the 55th minute Enéas Mangueira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Evans Rono saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Evans Rono showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tomé de Souza in the 57th minute of the match. Macanare FC's Lino Matorin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jackson Nduro in the 58th minute of play. Pedro Luís Andrade kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. In the 60th minute of the match Philip Kiprugut sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Lino Matorin skillfully saved the ball. Evans Rono made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hudson Queiroz in the 68th minute of play. 70 minutes into the game, Maurice Shikwati cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Lino Matorin was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Tomé de Souza might have been able to make a better finish in the 74th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Evans Rono. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Tomé de Souza ran back to his position shaking his head. Lino Matorin was out of position in the 77 minute of play, and Jackson Nduro capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Jackson Nduro really showed his touch with that goal: 0-3. Jackson Nduro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Lino Matorin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Jackson Nduro's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Lino Matorin was relentless in the 85th minute of the game. In the 85th match minute, Macanare FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pedro Luís Andrade to maneuver through the defense. Maurice Shikwati might have been able to make a better finish in the 87th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Lino Matorin. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Maurice Shikwati ran back to his position shaking his head. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Pedro Luís Andrade during the 88th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Pedro Luís Andrade kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. Dallas FC played a much better game than Macanare FC and deserved their victory. The Macanare FC players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.