Friendly League

MDQ Raptors Arena
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Remigio Quirze made the kick off which started today's match. With an all-out effort, MDQ Raptors FC's François-Xavier Dionnet threw himself towards the right post 8 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Daniel Järvenperä, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Ruquense FC's François-Xavier Dionnet proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 12th minute of the match, managed to save Ruquense FC from getting a goal against them. MDQ Raptors FC's Cosme Francesco played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Geovanni Zalon in the 17th minute of play. Daniel Järvenperä might have been able to make a better finish in the 23rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over François-Xavier Dionnet. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Daniel Järvenperä ran back to his position shaking his head. When Daniel Järvenperä came up free with the goalie in the 26th minute, the MDQ Raptors FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Daniel Järvenperä couldn't finish the play. After 28 minutes Ruquense FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Daniel Järvenperä who took care of the corner kick. After a rather tough play, MDQ Raptors FC's Abelardo Rocendo got a free kick in the 29th minute. In the 32nd minute Daniel Järvenperä shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but François-Xavier Dionnet saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Ruquense FC's François-Xavier Dionnet got control of the ball when Daniel Järvenperä tried to sneak it across the goal line. Afanasiy Mozolin was extremely unlucky when he, in the 38th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. François-Xavier Dionnet showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniel Järvenperä in the 42nd minute of the match. In the 45th minute, MDQ Raptors FC's Daniel Järvenperä ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind François-Xavier Dionnet. François-Xavier Dionnet yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-0. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Daniel Järvenperä made the kick off in the second half. François-Xavier Dionnet showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniel Järvenperä in the 51st minute of the match. In the 51st minute, Daniel Järvenperä left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The MDQ Raptors FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Daniel Järvenperä in the 55th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg François-Xavier Dionnet saved Ruquense FC from getting behind. François-Xavier Dionnet made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Teofilo Adrio in the 58th minute of play. When the match had gone on for 64 minutes, Teofilo Adrio put it in 4-0 from a short distance just to the right of François-Xavier Dionnet. Ruquense FC's Anibal Fiz was substituted for Geovanni Zalon. Ruquense FC's Silvano Bide was substituted for Miroslaw Mielak. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Daniel Järvenperä in the 81st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck François-Xavier Dionnet prevented the ball from getting in the gole. François-Xavier Dionnet stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Daniel Järvenperä's shot from short distance in the 82nd minute. François-Xavier Dionnet made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daniel Järvenperä in the 84th minute of play. In the 87th minute Daniel Järvenperä shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but François-Xavier Dionnet saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. François-Xavier Dionnet made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daniel Järvenperä in the 89th minute of play. The supporters of MDQ Raptors FC booed when Ruquense FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 90 match minutes in a wonderful position. Adolfo Joseph didn't get a good kick on the ball. 90 minutes into the match, MDQ Raptors FC's Daniel Järvenperä sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that François-Xavier Dionnet narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Daniel Järvenperä recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 93rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 94 minutes into the match, Teofilo Adrio had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of François-Xavier Dionnet. Ruquense FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Teofilo Adrio was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-0. MDQ Raptors FC were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Ruquense FC for a fine match.