Friendly League

La Estancia
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. Bror Nordstedt started the match with the kick off. Dark Prophets's Geronimo Argi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adan Gonza in the 3rd minute of play. After some careless play in the Mainumby defense, Costică Bălace kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Guaberto Cucao. The Mainumby fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Guaberto Cucao should have stopped the shot. When Adriel Ba Loua came up free with the goalie in the 9th minute, the Dark Prophets fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Adriel Ba Loua couldn't finish the play. In the 13th minute of the match Dark Prophets got a corner. Mainumby's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Sabin Verzeanu ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Sabin Verzeanu almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Mainumby's Guaberto Cucao did a great save. Dionisio Acevedo kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. Sabin Verzeanu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 16th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Guaberto Cucao didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Bror Nordstedt went, in the 18th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. Mainumby were furious when Dionisio Acevedo was red carded, 21 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. Dionisio Acevedo kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. Guaberto Cucao didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Sabin Verzeanu went, in the 22nd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-3 was the resulting score. Guaberto Cucao showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adriel Ba Loua, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. Guaberto Cucao took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eduard Trifan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 29th minute, Bror Nordstedt ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Guaberto Cucao was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-4. In the 32nd match minute, Mainumby was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Adan Gonza to maneuver through the defense. In the 36th minute Adriel Ba Loua shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Guaberto Cucao saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Guaberto Cucao made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bror Nordstedt in the 42nd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adriel Ba Loua in the 47th minute of play forced Mainumby's goalkeeper Guaberto Cucao to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-4 lead.

Mainumby made a substitution. Lázaro Chap replaced Adan Gonza. Mainumby's Ezequiel Sugoi was substituted for Dante Sidro. A collision led to Dark Prophets getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Mai Ping Yi hit a great ball. Guaberto Cucao made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adriel Ba Loua in the 62nd minute of play. The audience was convinced that Bror Nordstedt's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Guaberto Cucao was relentless in the 63rd minute of the game. Guaberto Cucao stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Bror Nordstedt's shot from short distance in the 64th minute. Dark Prophets's Mai Ping Yi was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 68th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. After 70 played minutes Dark Prophets got a freekick which was hit by Georg Skoglund. Guaberto Cucao made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mai Ping Yi in the 72nd minute of play. A collision led to Mainumby getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Luis Gelacio hit a great ball. With his leg Guaberto Cucao managed to avoid a goal in the 77thth minute, when Dark Prophets's Bror Nordstedt fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Guaberto Cucao made a fantastic save in the 78th minute, when Mai Ping Yi sent off a good shot on target. David Isusko hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. Sabin Verzeanu took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 80th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Guaberto Cucao. Mainumby's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Nunez Gizon charged in rather forcefully in the 82nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Nunez Gizon the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 83 played minutes Mainumby got a freekick which was hit by Nunez Gizon. Dark Prophets were awarded a corner in the 85th minute after Mainumby's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Dorin Maleș took the corner. Bror Nordstedt struck a weak shot in the 86th minute. Guaberto Cucao didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Dark Prophets. Guaberto Cucao showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mai Ping Yi, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. Guaberto Cucao showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bror Nordstedt in the 90th minute of the match. Guaberto Cucao showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mai Ping Yi in the 93rd minute of the match. Guaberto Cucao showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bror Nordstedt, who was totally free with the ball in the 97th minute. Dark Prophets played a much better game than Mainumby and deserved their victory. The Mainumby players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.