Friendly League

Obi Wan
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Gerardo Piarres started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Enrique Garikoitz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Benicio Bernad, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. In the 6th minute Gerardo Piarres shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Enrique Garikoitz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Martin Honesto scored 0-1 in the 7th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Enrique Garikoitz, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Enrique Garikoitz stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Benicio Bernad's shot from short distance in the 10th minute. Paulo Boniel was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 11 minutes into the match. 10 minutes into the game, one of Messi Dream Team:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. 17 minutes into the game, Feliberto Leheren was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. &La vieja Guardia&'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Messi Dream Team the free kick. In the 17th match minute, &La vieja Guardia& was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Feliberto Leheren to maneuver through the defense. In the 19th minute Benicio Bernad shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Enrique Garikoitz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gerardo Piarres sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of &La vieja Guardia& booed when Messi Dream Team was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Severo Olando didn't get a good kick on the ball. Benicio Bernad charged in rather forcefully in the 30th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Benicio Bernad the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 34th match minute, &La vieja Guardia& was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Matias Diegotxe to maneuver through the defense. In the 37th minute, Silverio Cordaro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Enrique Garikoitz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gerardo Piarres in the 40th minute of play. After some careless play in the &La vieja Guardia& defense, Gerardo Piarres kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Enrique Garikoitz. The &La vieja Guardia& fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Enrique Garikoitz should have stopped the shot. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Matias Diegotxe made a kick off. The supporters of Messi Dream Team booed when &La vieja Guardia& was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 60 match minutes in a wonderful position. Silverio Cordaro didn't get a good kick on the ball. 63 minutes into the match, &La vieja Guardia&'s goalkeeper Enrique Garikoitz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Benicio Bernad. A collision led to &La vieja Guardia& getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Silverio Cordaro hit a great ball. Benicio Bernad fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Enrique Garikoitz having to interfere. 77 minutes into the match, &La vieja Guardia&'s goalkeeper Enrique Garikoitz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Gerardo Piarres. Gerardo Piarres could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 78th minute of the match, but Enrique Garikoitz made a huge save. 79 minutes into the match, Benicio Bernad dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Enrique Garikoitz, 1-3. With a little luck, &La vieja Guardia&'s Enrique Garikoitz got control of the ball when Gerardo Piarres tried to sneak it across the goal line. Enrique Garikoitz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Benicio Bernad, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 92nd minute of the match, Benicio Bernad tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Enrique Garikoitz saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Gerardo Piarres could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 94th minute of the match, but Enrique Garikoitz made a huge save. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Messi Dream Team walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.