Friendly League

Marvel Stadium
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Rafaela FC's Rodrigo-Sebastian Palacio 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. 10 minutes into the match, Rafaela FC's Rodrigo-Sebastian Palacio sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ian Little narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 12 minutes of play, Astreix&ObelixSoccer's Sacha Lilley made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Inocencio Veronica was left in no man's land by his defense there! The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rolando Jax during the 17th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Rolando Jax kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. In the 18th minute Sacha Lilley shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Inocencio Veronica saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 20 minutes Rafaela FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Andrejs Upītis who took care of the corner kick. Humberto Bihar thought of kicking away a contribution in front of goal but messed it up so badly that the ball went to the right of an astonished Inocencio Veronica, a very annoying self made goal in the 20th minute which led to 0-2. 25 minutes into the game, 罗斐宽 cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Inocencio Veronica was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 32 minutes into the game, Astreix&ObelixSoccer's Sacha Lilley nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Inocencio Veronica made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-4. After 42 minutes Rafaela FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Andrejs Upītis who took care of the corner kick. Ian Little came out of the goal in the 44th minute to try and stop a shot by Rafaela FC's Rodrigo-Sebastian Palacio. But to his dismay, Rodrigo-Sebastian Palacio quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-4. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-4.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell 罗斐宽 to make the kick off. In the 55th minute Octavio Gonzo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ian Little saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ian Little stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Octavio Gonzo's shot from short distance in the 61st minute. In the 63rd minute Rafaela FC were awarded a corner. Basilio Guillerme went to the cornerflag to take it. 65 minutes into the match, Rafaela FC's goal looked a bit too open when Marek Brayford came free, but Inocencio Veronica reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the match had gone on for 71 minutes, Marek Brayford put it in 1-5 from a short distance just to the right of Inocencio Veronica. Rafaela FC's Inocencio Veronica played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marek Brayford in the 83rd minute of play. Ian Little made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Karel-Jan Kerckmans in the 84th minute of play. Ian Little showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nico Veit in the 92nd minute of the match. 93 minutes into the match, Astreix&ObelixSoccer's goal looked a bit too open when Rodrigo-Sebastian Palacio came free, but Ian Little reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Inocencio Veronica made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marek Brayford in the 95th minute of play. After taking down the ball on Astreix&ObelixSoccer's corner Andrejs Upītis fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Inocencio Veronica quite easily take care of the ball. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Astreix&ObelixSoccer eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.