Friendly League

La Locomotora
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Geoff Ackerman kicked off to start the match. 7 minutes into the match, Deportivo Rodriguez's goal looked a bit too open when Edgard Abraão came free, but Gregory Fink reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 8 played minutes JURIDIQUES F.C got a freekick which was hit by Luciano Coutinho. After a defensive mix-up in JURIDIQUES F.C's zone, Raymond Arrington stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Zé Pedro Varela came out of the goal and Raymond Arrington tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a rather tough play, Deportivo Rodriguez's Raymond Arrington got a free kick in the 14th minute. 15 minutes into the match, Deportivo Rodriguez's goal looked a bit too open when Dé Vargas came free, but Gregory Fink reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dalmo Bastos hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. Zé Pedro Varela showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Curt Barrios in the 24th minute of the match. Dalmo Bastos's late challenge caught a Deportivo Rodriguez's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Dalmo Bastos helped the player get up and apologised. In the 38th minute Curt Barrios shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zé Pedro Varela saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, JURIDIQUES F.C's Zé Pedro Varela got control of the ball when Dudley Deal tried to sneak it across the goal line. Zé Pedro Varela was out of position in the 46 minute of play, and Geoff Ackerman capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Geoff Ackerman really showed his touch with that goal: 3-0. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Edgard Abraão to make the kick off. If Edgard Abraão had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 57th minute Curt Barrios shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zé Pedro Varela saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 58th minute Geoff Ackerman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zé Pedro Varela saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 59 played minutes JURIDIQUES F.C got a freekick which was hit by Wilson Pitta. 60 minutes into the match, JURIDIQUES F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Geoff Ackerman came free, but Zé Pedro Varela reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 64 minutes into the game, Geoff Ackerman cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-1. Zé Pedro Varela was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. If Geoff Ackerman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 80th minute, Dalmo Bastos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 87th minute Geoff Ackerman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zé Pedro Varela saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. JURIDIQUES F.C's Zé Pedro Varela played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dudley Deal in the 91st minute of play. In the 96th minute Curt Barrios shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zé Pedro Varela saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.