Friendly League

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Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Corey Alonso made the kick off which started today's match. Ergo Muro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Corey Alonso in the 5th minute of play. AUSTRAL BOWLING CLUB's Lucas Blöcker played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Niceto Ihazintu in the 7th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Niceto Ihazintu in the 11th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Lucas Blöcker saved AUSTRAL BOWLING CLUB from getting behind. The throw-in from Fahl Figueroa in the 15th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by AUSTRAL BOWLING CLUB's Thomás de Mendonça. Lucas Blöcker made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Niceto Ihazintu in the 17th minute of play. Niceto Ihazintu's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Lucas Blöcker read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 19th minute of play. When the match had gone on for 21 minutes, Corey Alonso took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Ergo Muro to make any attempt to save it. Ergo Muro made a fantastic save in the 25th minute, when Joakim Damm sent off a good shot on target. When the match clock showed 28 minutes, the score became 2-0 when Zühtü Onursev sped through Caatiba MZC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Ergo Muro. Caatiba MZC's Ergo Muro proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 35th minute of the match, managed to save Caatiba MZC from getting a goal against them. A collision led to Caatiba MZC getting a freekick after 40 minutes play. Natã Siqueira hit a great ball. 47 minutes into the match, AUSTRAL BOWLING CLUB's Joakim Damm sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ergo Muro narrowly saved just below the crossbar. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Niceto Ihazintu to make the kick off. In the 61st minute of the game Gaby Milito made a throw-in which Niceto Ihazintu played forward. Niceto Ihazintu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 63rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 65th minute, Joakim Damm managed to get in a good position for a shot. AUSTRAL BOWLING CLUB's supporters rose to their feet, but Joakim Damm was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ergo Muro breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 69th match minute, Caatiba MZC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Neville Garner to maneuver through the defense. AUSTRAL BOWLING CLUB's Ermegildo Oliverio was substituted for Carlisle Mcmillan. In the 73rd minute, Caatiba MZC's Niceto Ihazintu dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 3-1. AUSTRAL BOWLING CLUB's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Niceto Ihazintu 77 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 3-2. A collision led to Caatiba MZC getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Fahl Figueroa hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 98th minute, Niceto Ihazintu managed to get in a good position for a shot. Caatiba MZC's supporters rose to their feet, but Niceto Ihazintu was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lucas Blöcker breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Caatiba MZC's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.