Friendly League

Alaba Coliseum
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Anaya Ibanez got the match started through his kick off. Kross FC's Magdaleno Mayol played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Neeshan La Forest in the 3rd minute of play. In the 5th minute Anaya Ibanez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Clyde Spencer saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, AC Port of Spain's Bob Ramlogan got a free kick in the 5th minute. After 7 played minutes Erlantz Garate rounded AC Port of Spain's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-0. Magdaleno Mayol showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bob Sealy, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. Clyde Spencer made an important save on a dangerous shot by Pierres Naranjo in the 12th minute. Magdaleno Mayol showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bob Sealy, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Neeshan La Forest in the 25th minute of play forced Kross FC's goalkeeper Magdaleno Mayol to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Neeshan La Forest in the 28th minute of play forced Kross FC's goalkeeper Magdaleno Mayol to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Maureo Antunez kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. Bob Sealy received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Magdaleno Mayol tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 33 minutes into the match, Neeshan La Forest notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Kross FC's Magdaleno Mayol. Magdaleno Mayol was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Through an outstanding action, after 37 minutes, Clyde Spencer successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Pierres Naranjo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Neeshan La Forest stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute Anaya Ibanez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Clyde Spencer saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Kross FC's Magdaleno Mayol got control of the ball when Bob Sealy tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Maureo Antunez fell near the penalty area in the 64th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Kross FC's protests and gave Maureo Antunez a yellow card for diving instead. After 64 played minutes Kross FC got a freekick which was hit by Maureo Antunez. AC Port of Spain's Austin Mathur shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 65th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Magdaleno Mayol but with some difficulty. In the 66th minute, Fitzgerald Asgarali hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 68th minute, Pierres Naranjo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Clyde Spencer was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. 72 minutes into the game, Philmore Popo threw the ball into play from the sideline. Kross FC's Erlantz Garate quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Kross FC's Anaya Ibanez got a good chance for a goal in the 75th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Bob Sealy could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 77th minute of the match, but Magdaleno Mayol made a huge save. Kross FC's Magdaleno Mayol played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Neeshan La Forest in the 77th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pierres Naranjo in the 84th minute of play forced AC Port of Spain's goalkeeper Clyde Spencer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Anaya Ibanez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Kross FC's Pierres Naranjo got a good chance for a goal in the 90th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 91 minutes into the match, Pierres Naranjo notched a goal, 3-1, to the right of AC Port of Spain's Clyde Spencer. Clyde Spencer was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Kross FC fans cheered their team off the field, for while AC Port of Spain had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.