Friendly League

Estadio Nagano
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Clemente Junquera started the match with the kick off. Javier Burrau showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gabriel Olivar, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. In the 4th minute Gabriel Olivar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Javier Burrau saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Javier Burrau made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ubarna Marcos in the 5th minute of play. Javier Burrau showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rodrigo Barrera in the 7th minute of the match. After taking down the ball on ☣ⓇⓄⒸⓀⒺⓉ   -⃝ⓅⓄⓌⒺⓇ☣'s corner Rodolfo Parrini fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Javier Burrau quite easily take care of the ball. Rodolfo Parrini made a great header on ☣ⓇⓄⒸⓀⒺⓉ   -⃝ⓅⓄⓌⒺⓇ☣'s corner, it was just that NAGANO F.C's Javier Burrau managed to reach the ball for a save. Rodolfo Parrini fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Javier Burrau having to interfere. Resulhan İsmihan kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. After 18 minutes of play, ☣ⓇⓄⒸⓀⒺⓉ   -⃝ⓅⓄⓌⒺⓇ☣'s Ubarna Marcos made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Javier Burrau was left in no man's land by his defense there! Clemente Savier showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Clemente Junquera in the 22nd minute of the match. Ubarna Marcos's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Javier Burrau read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 25th minute of play. 27 minutes into the match, NAGANO F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Rodrigo Barrera came free, but Javier Burrau reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Clemente Junquera could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 29th minute of the match, but Clemente Savier made a huge save. 36 minutes into the match, NAGANO F.C's Clemente Junquera sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Clemente Savier narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Clemente Savier made an important save on a dangerous shot by Igor Abin in the 37th minute. ☣ⓇⓄⒸⓀⒺⓉ   -⃝ⓅⓄⓌⒺⓇ☣ made a substitution. Roger Lantadilla replaced Resulhan İsmihan. After 41 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for ☣ⓇⓄⒸⓀⒺⓉ   -⃝ⓅⓄⓌⒺⓇ☣! When the match had been going on for 43 minutes, NAGANO F.C's Clemente Junquera got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Clemente Savier. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Rodrigo Barrera made a kick off. In the 54th minute Ubarna Marcos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Javier Burrau saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 56 minutes of play NAGANO F.C's Jairón Jaraba was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 59 minutes into the game, Ubarna Marcos cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Javier Burrau was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Javier Burrau took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ubarna Marcos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 68th minute of the match, Ubarna Marcos tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Javier Burrau saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In the 71st minute of the match ☣ⓇⓄⒸⓀⒺⓉ   -⃝ⓅⓄⓌⒺⓇ☣ got a corner. NAGANO F.C's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Roger Lantadilla ran over to the corner to take the kick. It was a well-played corner which Gabriel Olivar managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. ☣ⓇⓄⒸⓀⒺⓉ   -⃝ⓅⓄⓌⒺⓇ☣'s Clemente Savier played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Clemente Junquera in the 74th minute of play. Igor Abin's late challenge caught a ☣ⓇⓄⒸⓀⒺⓉ   -⃝ⓅⓄⓌⒺⓇ☣'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Igor Abin helped the player get up and apologised. In the 78th minute, Igor Abin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 81 minutes into the game, Marcelino Lara threw the ball into play from the sideline. ☣ⓇⓄⒸⓀⒺⓉ   -⃝ⓅⓄⓌⒺⓇ☣'s Roberto Carlo quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. After some fancy dribbling in the 83rd minute, Roberto Carlo managed to get in a good position for a shot. ☣ⓇⓄⒸⓀⒺⓉ   -⃝ⓅⓄⓌⒺⓇ☣'s supporters rose to their feet, but Roberto Carlo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Javier Burrau breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. ☣ⓇⓄⒸⓀⒺⓉ   -⃝ⓅⓄⓌⒺⓇ☣'s Clemente Savier played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Clemente Junquera in the 94th minute of play. Cristopher Damian could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 96th minute of the match, but Javier Burrau made a huge save. After 98 minutes NAGANO F.C's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Roger Lantadilla who took care of the corner kick. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. ☣ⓇⓄⒸⓀⒺⓉ   -⃝ⓅⓄⓌⒺⓇ☣ walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.