Friendly League

Stade An Ráth Mór
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Ramzi Roulleau made the kick off which started today's match. Mariano Formerio scored 0-1 in the 4th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Sofyane Valognes, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 10th minute, Rathmore Lime Tree's Bakary Guinaudeau ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Arnaldo Lano. Arnaldo Lano yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-1. 25 minutes into the game, Club Atlético Burzaco's Freddy Bermund nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Sofyane Valognes made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. Arnaldo Lano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ramzi Roulleau in the 28th minute of the match. A collision led to Club Atlético Burzaco getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Victor Ricart hit a great ball. 32 minutes into the match, Freddy Bermund had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Sofyane Valognes. Rathmore Lime Tree's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Freddy Bermund was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-3. After 35 minutes of play, Club Atlético Burzaco's Freddy Bermund made it 1-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Sofyane Valognes was left in no man's land by his defense there! The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-4.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Freddy Bermund made a kick off. Mariano Formerio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 51st minute. Sofyane Valognes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 54 minutes into the game, Mariano Formerio recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Sofyane Valognes. Mariano Formerio showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-5. Freddy Bermund's late challenge caught a Rathmore Lime Tree's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Freddy Bermund helped the player get up and apologised. Arnaldo Fernendo charged in rather forcefully in the 62nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Arnaldo Fernendo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ramzi Roulleau in the 66th minute of play forced Club Atlético Burzaco's goalkeeper Arnaldo Lano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Arnaldo Lano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carl Mischler, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. In the 70th minute Carl Mischler shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arnaldo Lano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Arnaldo Lano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ramzi Roulleau in the 71st minute of play. Arnaldo Lano didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ramzi Roulleau went, in the 73rd minute, to the upper right corner, 2-5 was the resulting score. The supporters of Rathmore Lime Tree booed when Club Atlético Burzaco was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Arnaldo Fernendo didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 83rd minute Karim Cosme shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arnaldo Lano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rathmore Lime Tree's Sofyane Valognes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arnaldo Fernendo in the 85th minute of play. After some careless play in the Club Atlético Burzaco defense, Ramzi Roulleau kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Arnaldo Lano. The Club Atlético Burzaco fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Arnaldo Lano should have stopped the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Karim Cosme in the 94th minute of play forced Club Atlético Burzaco's goalkeeper Arnaldo Lano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Club Atlético Burzaco's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.