Friendly League

La Quemita
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Silverio Lluterio might have been able to make a better finish in the 3rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Roberto Eztebe. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Silverio Lluterio ran back to his position shaking his head. Roberto Eztebe made a fantastic save in the 4th minute, when Silverio Lluterio sent off a good shot on target. 5 minutes into the match, Aureliano Karlo notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of La Candela FC's Ramiro Gabrio. Ramiro Gabrio was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Aureliano Karlo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ramiro Gabrio read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 12th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Aureliano Karlo in the 16th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ramiro Gabrio prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Ramiro Gabrio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aureliano Karlo in the 23rd minute of play. Roberto Eztebe made an important save on a dangerous shot by Silverio Lluterio in the 25th minute. 25 minutes in the game, Silverio Lluterio dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. 29 minutes into the game, Silverio Lluterio recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Roberto Eztebe. Silverio Lluterio showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-1. 33 minutes into the match, AFC FUSION's goalkeeper Roberto Eztebe had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Silverio Lluterio. 36 minutes into the match, Aureliano Karlo notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of La Candela FC's Ramiro Gabrio. Ramiro Gabrio was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 43 minutes into the match, AFC FUSION's goalkeeper Roberto Eztebe had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Silverio Lluterio. The score stood at 2-2 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Silverio Lluterio was the one to do the kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Aureliano Karlo got free with Ramiro Gabrio in the 52nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 54th minute, Aureliano Karlo left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The AFC FUSION fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-3. La Candela FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Valtteri Snellman in the 58th minute. La Candela FC's Ramiro Gabrio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aureliano Karlo in the 62nd minute of play. La Candela FC made a substitution. Guaberto Bitxintxo replaced Gonzalo Soin. In the 69th match minute, La Candela FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Torrey Lluis to maneuver through the defense. In the 71st minute the ball was on its way in behind La Candela FC's goalkeeper Ramiro Gabrio, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Aureliano Karlo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ramiro Gabrio having to interfere. Roberto Eztebe showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Damian Servando in the 75th minute of the match. After 76 minutes AFC FUSION's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Valtteri Snellman who took care of the corner kick. The corner ended in Valtteri Snellman almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but AFC FUSION's Roberto Eztebe did a great save. Roberto Eztebe showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sebastian Mendoza, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. 81 minutes into the game, Aureliano Karlo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-4. Ramiro Gabrio was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Roberto Eztebe stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Damian Servando's shot from short distance in the 88th minute. In the 94th minute, Aureliano Karlo 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. AFC FUSION's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.