Friendly League

Alvin Laliberté
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Arixo Aponte got the match started through his kick off. In the 2nd minute, Daniel Văleanu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Caracakingo Zarate received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Iurie Guriță came out and tried to block the shot, but Caracakingo Zarate slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 6th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Petre Balint in the 11th minute of play forced Real Marabino's goalkeeper Ibon Toraño to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Bobby Abreu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Iurie Guriță tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Arixo Aponte's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Iurie Guriță was relentless in the 15th minute of the game. Iurie Guriță didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Caracakingo Zarate went, in the 18th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. Gero Santos hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Real Marabino's Bobby Abreu got a free kick in the 23rd minute. Arixo Aponte could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 25th minute of the match, but Iurie Guriță made a huge save. Iurie Guriță made a fantastic save in the 26th minute, when Arixo Aponte sent off a good shot on target. In the 33rd minute, Arixo Aponte got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Babe Ruth kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. In the 39th minute, Real Marabino's Bobby Abreu ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Iurie Guriță. Iurie Guriță yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 3-0. In the 42nd match minute, Real Marabino was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Babe Ruth to maneuver through the defense. Bobby Abreu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Iurie Guriță having to interfere.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Filip Şimoc was the one to do the kick off. Iurie Guriță showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arixo Aponte in the 52nd minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Bobby Abreu's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Iurie Guriță was relentless in the 53rd minute of the game. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Arixo Aponte in the 55th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Iurie Guriță saved Eantdit FK from getting behind. When Real Marabino's Zemario Bidania in the 56th minute got a chance for a shot 56th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Eantdit FK's goalie prevented a goal. Gumaro Mirafuentes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Iurie Guriță having to interfere. After having played for 64 minutes, Bobby Abreu managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Real Marabino's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bobby Abreu was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arixo Aponte in the 66th minute of play forced Eantdit FK's goalkeeper Iurie Guriță to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 71 minutes, Florin Pociu mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Eantdit FK and the Real Marabino players grew even worse after the yellow card. Florin Pociu kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. If Zemario Bidania had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Eantdit FK's Iurie Guriță played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arixo Aponte in the 75th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Arixo Aponte in the 76th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Iurie Guriță saved Eantdit FK from getting behind. Zemario Bidania might have been able to make a better finish in the 78th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Iurie Guriță. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Zemario Bidania ran back to his position shaking his head. After 79 minutes, Arixo Aponte made it 5-0 with a short kick to the right side. Eantdit FK's Iurie Guriță tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. The audience was convinced that Bobby Abreu's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Iurie Guriță was relentless in the 84th minute of the game. The audience thought a goal was coming when Filip Şimoc got free with Ibon Toraño in the 87th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Arixo Aponte in the 88th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Iurie Guriță saved Eantdit FK from getting behind. The audience was convinced that Arixo Aponte's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Iurie Guriță was relentless in the 89th minute of the game. 91 minutes into the match, Arixo Aponte notched a goal, 6-0, to the right of Eantdit FK's Iurie Guriță. Iurie Guriță was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Arixo Aponte in the 95th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Iurie Guriță prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Iustinian Găină kicked well hit freekick during the 96th minute of the match. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Real Marabino had played much better football throughout.