Friendly League

El coliseo
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Liquid Spirit's Benjamin Virila 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. In the 2nd minute, Ivan Elorri fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. A collision led to Liquid Spirit getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Americo Mero hit a great ball. Ignacio Servando spun around in front of the goal 7 minutes in the game and got away a good shot, but Cleto Maxin grabbed the ball before it went up in top right corner. In the 17th minute, Bruno Pagomari 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. In the 19th minute the ball was on its way in behind Liquid Spirit's goalkeeper Cleto Maxin, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Bruno Pagomari got free with Cleto Maxin in the 21st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Freddy Arias's late challenge caught a Capitan Beto's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Freddy Arias helped the player get up and apologised. Freddy Arias hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. After having played for 26 minutes, Benjamin Virila managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Liquid Spirit's supporters crossed their fingers, but Benjamin Virila was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Gaston Osorio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Benjamin Virila in the 30th minute of the match. Bruno Pagomari received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Cleto Maxin came out and tried to block the shot, but Bruno Pagomari slotted it home off the left post making it 2-0 in the 33rd minute. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ignacio Servando stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. When Paulo Gilabert fell near the penalty area in the 51st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Liquid Spirit's protests and gave Paulo Gilabert a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Liquid Spirit getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Paulo Gilabert hit a great ball. Cleto Maxin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ignacio Servando, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. Gaston Osorio didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Benjamin Virila went, in the 58th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. Cleto Maxin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ignacio Servando, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 65 minutes into the game, Reynaldo Gartxot cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-2. Gaston Osorio was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Cleto Maxin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ignacio Servando in the 72nd minute of play. Cleto Maxin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bruno Pagomari in the 75th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Liquid Spirit's zone, Epifanio Eleazar stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cleto Maxin came out of the goal and Epifanio Eleazar tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Benjamin Virila sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bruno Pagomari recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 84th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Gaston Osorio made an important save on a dangerous shot by Benjamin Virila in the 86th minute. Gaston Osorio made a fantastic save in the 89th minute, when Benjamin Virila sent off a good shot on target. In the 90th match minute, Liquid Spirit was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Carolo Cordarrel to maneuver through the defense. When Ignacio Servando came up free with the goalie in the 91st minute, the Capitan Beto 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 Ignacio Servando couldn't finish the play. 94 minutes into the match, Liquid Spirit's goal looked a bit too open when Bruno Pagomari came free, but Cleto Maxin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Capitan Beto booed when Liquid Spirit was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Reynaldo Gartxot didn't get a good kick on the ball. Liquid Spirit were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.