Friendly League

Balkiria Alliance G
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Balkes FC's Llorenc Orellana 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. The supporters of Balkes FC booed when CON-E-CO was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zelipe Cariga didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 7th minute, Garin Cañizares 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 8th match minute, Balkes FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zacarias Sambrano to maneuver through the defense. In the 9thth minute of the game Garin Cañizares who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Balkes FC's Asier Orbaneja was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Llorenc Orellana struck a weak shot in the 19th minute. Carlomagno Agüero didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Balkes FC. Fabricio Masseda blasted a shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Asier Orbaneja having to make a save. Asier Orbaneja took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marcelino Chirghentino, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 26 played minutes Balkes FC got a freekick which was hit by Llorenc Orellana. In the 29th minute, Zelipe Cariga hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Balkes FC booed when CON-E-CO was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marcelino Chirghentino didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 35 played minutes Balkes FC got a freekick which was hit by Zacarias Sambrano. After 35 played minutes, CON-E-CO's Oriche Galdamiz shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Asier Orbaneja came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in CON-E-CO reached it. Asier Orbaneja showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Garin Cañizares in the 40th minute of the match. 41 minutes into the game, Merexildo Cebadilla was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. CON-E-CO's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Balkes FC the free kick. After 41 played minutes CON-E-CO got a freekick which was hit by Merexildo Cebadilla. After 42 played minutes, Balkes FC's Zacarias Sambrano shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Carlomagno Agüero came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Balkes FC reached it. Asier Orbaneja made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fabricio Masseda in the 46th minute of play. In the 48th minute, Garin Cañizares made a precise shot to the right of Asier Orbaneja. Balkes FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When Zacarias Sambrano came up free with the goalie in the 56th minute, the Balkes 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 Zacarias Sambrano couldn't finish the play. Fabricio Masseda sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 64 minutes into the match, CON-E-CO's goal looked a bit too open when Llorenc Orellana came free, but Carlomagno Agüero reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Asier Orbaneja made an important save on a dangerous shot by Garin Cañizares in the 68th minute. 70 minutes into the match, CON-E-CO's goal looked a bit too open when Llorenc Orellana came free, but Carlomagno Agüero reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fabricio Masseda in the 72nd minute of play forced Balkes FC's goalkeeper Asier Orbaneja to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marcelino Chirghentino sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Fernado Mendivil fell near the penalty area in the 85th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Balkes FC's protests and gave Fernado Mendivil a yellow card for diving instead. Asier Orbaneja made a fantastic save in the 86th minute, when Garin Cañizares sent off a good shot on target. In the 89th minute Garin Cañizares shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Asier Orbaneja saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Asier Orbaneja took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marcelino Chirghentino, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Oriche Galdamiz kicked well hit freekick during the 92nd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Llorenc Orellana in the 93rd minute of play forced CON-E-CO's goalkeeper Carlomagno Agüero to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marcelino Chirghentino blasted a shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Asier Orbaneja having to make a save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Fabricio Masseda got free with Asier Orbaneja in the 97th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The Balkes FC supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching CON-E-CO's performance. The match ended with a win for CON-E-CO.