Friendly League

Lucas E. Abalos
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when 许明卫 made the kick off which started today's match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Sebastian Klucznik during the 4th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 4 played minutes Pan FC got a freekick which was hit by Sebastian Klucznik. Sebastian Quirce made a fantastic save in the 6th minute, when Cecilio Tristan sent off a good shot on target. Vânderson Barbosa's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Sebastian Quirce read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 8th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Vânderson Barbosa got free with Sebastian Quirce in the 9th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Hugo Orlando Gatti showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 许明卫, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. 27 minutes into the game, Pan FC's 许明卫 nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Hugo Orlando Gatti made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. After 31 played minutes Abuba Akotonon FC got a freekick which was hit by Emanuel Aurre. Sebastian Quirce made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ariel Artaldo in the 33rd minute of play. Sebastian Quirce showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Emiliano Enol, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. Emanuel Aurre hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match. The Abuba Akotonon FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Pan FC were winning 0-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Cecilio Tristan was the one to do the kick off. With a couple of smart ball manuevers 许明卫 in the 58th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Hugo Orlando Gatti saved Abuba Akotonon FC from getting behind. An unexpected shot in the 59th minute by 许明卫 got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Pan FC made a substitution. Arnaldo Urtzi replaced 许明卫. Robt Paulet hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. In the 64th match minute, Abuba Akotonon FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Emanuel Aurre to maneuver through the defense. Abuba Akotonon FC's Hugo Orlando Gatti proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 67th minute of the match, managed to save Abuba Akotonon FC from getting a goal against them. In the 71st match minute, Abuba Akotonon FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Emanuel Aurre to maneuver through the defense. Emanuel Aurre kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. Abuba Akotonon FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 75th minute, when Arnaldo Urtzi scored to the left of an out of position Hugo Orlando Gatti, making the score, 0-3. Hugo Orlando Gatti made a fantastic save in the 80th minute, when Arnaldo Urtzi sent off a good shot on target. Pan FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Esteve Cordarrel in the 81st minute. The corner led Pan FC's Esteve Cordarrel to fire away a dangerous shot which Hugo Orlando Gatti despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Arnaldo Urtzi got free with Hugo Orlando Gatti in the 86th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Arturo Jon fell near the penalty area in the 87th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Pan FC's protests and gave Arturo Jon a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Abuba Akotonon FC booed when Pan FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 87 match minutes in a wonderful position. Arturo Jon didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 92nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Abuba Akotonon FC's goalkeeper Hugo Orlando Gatti, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 93 played minutes Abuba Akotonon FC got a freekick which was hit by Emanuel Aurre. Abuba Akotonon FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 96th minute, when Arnaldo Urtzi scored to the left of an out of position Hugo Orlando Gatti, making the score, 0-4. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Pan FC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.