Friendly League

CAMPEON DEL SIGLO
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Agustín Alvarez kicked off to start the match. In the 2nd match minute, Globalización was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dionisio Guter to maneuver through the defense. Cruz Rabanera could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 5th minute of the match, but Dante Frascuelo made a huge save. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Marcelo Zalayeta in the 6th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Dante Frascuelo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When the match had gone on for 6 minutes, Marcelo Zalayeta put it in 1-0 from a short distance just to the right of Dante Frascuelo. Globalización's Dante Frascuelo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Agustín Alvarez in the 9th minute of play. Globalización's Dante Frascuelo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Agustín Alvarez in the 9th minute of play. After a rather tough play, PEÑAROL PIPERO's Martinez Somellero got a free kick in the 10th minute. Juan Txilar took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 11th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Oscar Ferro. PEÑAROL PIPERO's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Charles Spurgeon hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. In the 23rd minute Marcelo Zalayeta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dante Frascuelo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 29th minute Agustín Alvarez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dante Frascuelo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Through an outstanding action, after 31 minutes, Dante Frascuelo successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Dante Frascuelo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Agustín Alvarez, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. When Agustín Alvarez got free in front of the goal in the 33rd minute he wasn't very focused and chipped the ball just over the goal. Dante Frascuelo was delighted since he was out of position and the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. Dionisio Guter kicked well hit freekick during the 39th minute of the match. Dante Frascuelo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cruz Rabanera in the 41st minute. 41 minutes into the match, Globalización's goalkeeper Dante Frascuelo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cruz Rabanera. Oscar Ferro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dionisio Guter in the 45th minute of the match. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Dionisio Guter stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute, Marcelo Zalayeta left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The PEÑAROL PIPERO fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. The audience was convinced that Cruz Rabanera's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dante Frascuelo was relentless in the 57th minute of the game. Dante Frascuelo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Agustín Alvarez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dante Frascuelo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marcelo Zalayeta, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. 62 minutes into the match, Globalización's goal looked a bit too open when Marcelo Zalayeta came free, but Dante Frascuelo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the PEÑAROL PIPERO defense, Kang Ke Zhen kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Oscar Ferro. The PEÑAROL PIPERO fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Oscar Ferro should have stopped the shot. PEÑAROL PIPERO made a substitution. Procopio Mayorga replaced Cruz Rabanera. PEÑAROL PIPERO made a substitution. Millrick Portanares replaced Martinez Somellero. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rogelio Cosca in the 70th minute of play forced Globalización's goalkeeper Dante Frascuelo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 76th minute Marcelo Zalayeta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dante Frascuelo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Globalización made a substitution. Ruperto Bingen replaced Juan Txilar. After 81 minutes Globalización's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Bianco Florio who took care of the corner kick. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Globalización's goalie and right to Marcelo Zalayeta. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Globalización's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. 83 minutes into the match, Rogelio Cosca had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Dante Frascuelo. Globalización's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Rogelio Cosca was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Procopio Mayorga in the 89th minute of play forced Globalización's goalkeeper Dante Frascuelo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Edgar Rasiak charged in rather forcefully in the 91st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Edgar Rasiak the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rogelio Cosca in the 93rd minute of play forced Globalización's goalkeeper Dante Frascuelo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. PEÑAROL PIPERO had won after a very even match.