Friendly League

Stadio Communal
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) klide13's He Gang Jian started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Gonzalo Boye received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Youri Maguet tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by He Gang Jian in the 7th minute of play forced F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA's goalkeeper Alejandro Verdu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of klide13 booed when F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marino Ramos didn't get a good kick on the ball. Brendan Gavelle fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alejandro Verdu having to interfere. After having played for 18 minutes, Neal Messer managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA's supporters crossed their fingers, but Neal Messer was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Neal Messer in the 26th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Youri Maguet saved klide13 from getting behind. Youri Maguet showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Neal Messer, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. 28 minutes had been played when some careless play by klide13's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Gonzalo Boye was slow to take the kick. During this time F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA's players had a chance to rest. A nice corner shot did that Gonzalo Boye got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Youri Maguet quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Neal Messer in the 32nd minute of play forced klide13's goalkeeper Youri Maguet to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 34 minutes into the match, F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA's goal looked a bit too open when He Gang Jian came free, but Alejandro Verdu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA getting a freekick after 40 minutes play. Antoni Villarroel hit a great ball. A collision led to klide13 getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Brendan Gavelle hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA's Marino Ramos got a free kick in the 47th minute. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Neal Messer made a kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Brendan Gavelle in the 59th minute of play forced F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA's goalkeeper Alejandro Verdu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by He Gang Jian in the 60th minute of play forced F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA's goalkeeper Alejandro Verdu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alejandro Verdu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Karim Decottignies, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 64 minutes into the game, He Gang Jian cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Alejandro Verdu was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 73rd minute Karim Decottignies shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alejandro Verdu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA were awarded a corner in the 77th minute after klide13's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Gonzalo Boye took the corner. F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA's Gonzalo Boye was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Youri Maguet in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 78th minute, He Gang Jian hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Neal Messer in the 82nd minute of play forced klide13's goalkeeper Youri Maguet to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Youri Maguet made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Neal Messer in the 87th minute of play. 89 minutes into the match, klide13's goal looked a bit too open when Neal Messer came free, but Youri Maguet reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA's Neal Messer slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Youri Maguet. That made the score 1-1 after 90 minutes of play. klide13 were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.