Friendly League

Patissia Arena
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, 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. Leonard Chirculescu started the match with the kick off. 2 minutes into the match, Paralia Athens's goal looked a bit too open when Matias Montrelle came free, but Doru Apostu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Doru Apostu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Matias Montrelle in the 6th minute of the match. Ciriaco Afonso kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. When Estrellas de Caballito's Luis Romero in the 15th minute got a chance for a shot 15th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Paralia Athens's goalie prevented a goal. Jaime Venceslao showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leonard Chirculescu in the 19th minute of the match. In the 24th minute, Leonard Chirculescu got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 27 minutes into the game, Estrellas de Caballito's Matias Montrelle nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Doru Apostu made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. When Estrellas de Caballito's Matias Montrelle in the 35th minute got a chance for a shot 35th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Paralia Athens's goalie prevented a goal. A collision led to Paralia Athens getting a freekick after 38 minutes play. Mircea Robu hit a great ball. Cleto Mano's late challenge caught a Paralia Athens's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Cleto Mano helped the player get up and apologised. Cleto Mano kicked well hit freekick during the 45th minute of the match. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Luis Romero stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Paralia Athens's Doru Apostu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Matias Montrelle in the 59th minute of play. With a little luck, Paralia Athens's Doru Apostu got control of the ball when Luis Romero tried to sneak it across the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Luis Romero got free with Doru Apostu in the 68th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a rather tough play, Paralia Athens's Eliodor Stelaru got a free kick in the 72nd minute. Paralia Athens made a substitution. Iulian Doinaș replaced Stelian Todericiu. In the 73rd minute, Eliodor Stelaru hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Estrellas de Caballito's Anselmo Pitin shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 73rd minute of play. The shot was stopped by Doru Apostu but with some difficulty. The crowd rose to their feet as Estrellas de Caballito's Luis Romero slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Doru Apostu. That made the score 0-2 after 76 minutes of play. Iulian Doinaș hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. After 81 played minutes Paralia Athens got a freekick which was hit by Iulian Doinaș. Doru Apostu was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 81st minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Anselmo Pitin. The audience thought a goal was coming when Luis Romero got free with Doru Apostu in the 83rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 85 minutes in the game Cleto Mano did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Benicio Mateo. Paralia Athens's Doru Apostu proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 95th minute of the match, managed to save Paralia Athens from getting a goal against them. In the 95thth minute of the game Luis Romero who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Paralia Athens's Doru Apostu was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Estrellas de Caballito's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.