Friendly League

Fernando D. Rinaldi
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Gonzalo Tapia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 7th minute Xaime Hinojosa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hugo Chumo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Hugo Chumo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Xaime Hinojosa in the 12th minute of the match. 15 minutes into the match, Spartans FC's goal looked a bit too open when Prudencio Fortun came free, but Jere Klein reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 17th minute Xaime Hinojosa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hugo Chumo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Hugo Chumo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gonzalo Tapia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the C.A Vientos Huracanados defense, Filiberto Raab kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Hugo Chumo. The C.A Vientos Huracanados fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Hugo Chumo should have stopped the shot. 26 minutes into the game, Apolo Lope was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. C.A Vientos Huracanados's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Spartans FC the free kick. Apolo Lope hit a great freekick 27 minutes into the match. Hugo Chumo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Filiberto Raab, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Xaime Hinojosa in the 33rd minute of play forced C.A Vientos Huracanados's goalkeeper Hugo Chumo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Hugo Chumo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elear Socho in the 40th minute of the match. Elear Socho's late challenge caught a C.A Vientos Huracanados's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Elear Socho helped the player get up and apologised. Elear Socho kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. 47 minutes into the game, Xaime Hinojosa cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Hugo Chumo was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-3.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Xaime Hinojosa made a kick off. A collision led to C.A Vientos Huracanados getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Cesar Mikelats hit a great ball. In the 58th minute, Xaime Hinojosa reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Hugo Chumo. The goal made the score 0-4. Gonzalo Tapia charged in rather forcefully in the 64th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Gonzalo Tapia the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Spartans FC getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Gonzalo Tapia hit a great ball. 66 minutes into the game, Xaime Hinojosa recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Hugo Chumo. Xaime Hinojosa showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-5. Hugo Chumo made a fantastic save in the 70th minute, when Filiberto Raab sent off a good shot on target. Hugo Chumo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gonzalo Tapia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Hugo Chumo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Xaime Hinojosa in the 81st minute of play. With a little luck, C.A Vientos Huracanados's Hugo Chumo got control of the ball when Xaime Hinojosa tried to sneak it across the goal line. Hugo Chumo was out of position in the 86 minute of play, and Xaime Hinojosa capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Xaime Hinojosa really showed his touch with that goal: 0-7. In the 89th minute, Apolo Lope hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 92nd minute Adriano Sierralta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hugo Chumo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Hugo Chumo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Xaime Hinojosa in the 93rd minute. Hugo Chumo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Filiberto Raab in the 95th minute. If Xaime Hinojosa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 97th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. When the match was over Spartans FC could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than C.A Vientos Huracanados throughout the match.