Friendly League

23rd Century
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ricky Centurión got the match started through his kick off. 4 minutes into the game, one of Three Deck Wizards:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Three Deck Wizards:s Victorino Misael showed great skill when he stopped Besart Chotard:s penalty. Three Deck Wizards's Victorino Misael played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by German Beltran in the 7th minute of play. Ricky Centurión received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Victorino Misael tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Three Deck Wizards's zone, German Beltran stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Victorino Misael came out of the goal and German Beltran tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When German Beltran fell near the penalty area in the 13th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Serbia y Mantonegro's protests and gave German Beltran a yellow card for diving instead. In the 13th match minute, Serbia y Mantonegro was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by German Beltran to maneuver through the defense. Astor Belarmo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Arnulfo Madeo in the 14th minute. After 14 played minutes Serbia y Mantonegro got a freekick which was hit by Gabriel Bizi. When the match clock showed 19 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Ricky Centurión sped through Three Deck Wizards's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Victorino Misael. If Ricky Centurión had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. German Beltran scored 0-2 in the 29th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Victorino Misael, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Victorino Misael took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from German Beltran, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 34 minutes had been played when some careless play by Three Deck Wizards's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Besart Chotard was slow to take the kick. During this time Serbia y Mantonegro's players had a chance to rest. The corner led Serbia y Mantonegro's Besart Chotard to fire away a dangerous shot which Victorino Misael despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Serbia y Mantonegro's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Besart Chotard in the 36th minute. Godofredo Chabier kicked well hit freekick during the 38th minute of the match. In the 39thth minute Besart Chotard beautifully dribbled past Three Deck Wizards's defense and it looked for a moment as a certain goal, but Victorino Misael pulled off a phantom save to prevent the ball from scoring on his left hand side. Serbia y Mantonegro were awarded a corner in the 40th minute after Three Deck Wizards's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Besart Chotard took the corner. If Ricky Centurión had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Ricky Centurión had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Victorino Misael made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ricky Centurión in the 48th minute of play. After the first half Serbia y Mantonegro were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Arnulfo Madeo stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. When Rogelio Efraim came up free with the goalie in the 52nd minute, the Three Deck Wizards 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 Rogelio Efraim couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ricky Centurión in the 56th minute of play forced Three Deck Wizards's goalkeeper Victorino Misael to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Santo Bartolome hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. In the 59th minute, Ricky Centurión fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Victorino Misael, passed just outside the right post. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ricky Centurión in the 72nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Victorino Misael prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Victorino Misael showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ricky Centurión in the 82nd minute of the match. Ricky Centurión blasted a shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Victorino Misael having to make a save.