Friendly League

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Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Long Stora started the match with the kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Long Stora got free with Arnoldo Canor in the 5th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. ViCeNzA's Clodoveo Cayo got a good chance for a goal in the 6th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Delmar Mancio hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. AC ALDO BONZI's Arnoldo Canor played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wellington Flores in the 14th minute of play. After a rather tough play, AC ALDO BONZI's Dave Blair got a free kick in the 18th minute. Thanks to some nice moves Long Stora could shoot a difficult shot in the 23rd minute, which Arnoldo Canor however easily saved by the left post. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Clodoveo Cayo in the 28th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Arnoldo Canor prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When ViCeNzA's Long Stora in the 31st minute got a chance for a shot 31st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye AC ALDO BONZI's goalie prevented a goal. 32 minutes into the match, AC ALDO BONZI's goalkeeper Arnoldo Canor had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Matías Hernández. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Clodoveo Cayo in the 37th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Arnoldo Canor saved AC ALDO BONZI from getting behind. In the 41st minute Clodoveo Cayo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arnoldo Canor saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Matías Hernández got free with Arnoldo Canor in the 43rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Arnoldo Canor made an important save on a dangerous shot by Matías Hernández in the 44th minute. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Dave Blair to strike the kick off in the second half. Long Stora fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arnoldo Canor having to interfere. Arnoldo Canor made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Clodoveo Cayo in the 59th minute of play. In the 60th match minute, AC ALDO BONZI was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Edelmiro Jago to maneuver through the defense. 61 minutes into the match, AC ALDO BONZI's goal looked a bit too open when Long Stora came free, but Arnoldo Canor reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Clodoveo Cayo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Arnoldo Canor was relentless in the 65th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Clodoveo Cayo in the 69th minute of play forced AC ALDO BONZI's goalkeeper Arnoldo Canor to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Arnoldo Canor took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wellington Flores, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 72nd minute Clodoveo Cayo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arnoldo Canor saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 73 minutes into the match, AC ALDO BONZI's goal looked a bit too open when Clodoveo Cayo came free, but Arnoldo Canor reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sergio Livingstone made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ramon Castel in the 82nd minute of play. Arnoldo Canor showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Long Stora, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. ViCeNzA's Robert Moreau was substituted for Matías Hernández. AC ALDO BONZI's Diego York was substituted for Dave Blair. In the 90th minute of the match AC ALDO BONZI got a corner. ViCeNzA's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Delmar Mancio ran over to the corner to take the kick. AC ALDO BONZI's Delmar Mancio was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Sergio Livingstone in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. 92 minutes into the match, AC ALDO BONZI's goal looked a bit too open when Clodoveo Cayo came free, but Arnoldo Canor reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 95th minute, Clodoveo Cayo made a precise shot to the right of Arnoldo Canor. AC ALDO BONZI's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. ViCeNzA walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.