Friendly League

Fauna Utd Arena
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Yuri Portugal started the match with the kick off. Olavarria FC's Michel Hendrickx played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Yuri Portugal in the 10th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Fauna Utd's Leopold Van den Paenhuysen got a free kick in the 13th minute. Fauna Utd's Radamel Hendrickx played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Isaias Matas in the 15th minute of play. Michel Hendrickx showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Yuri Portugal, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. Radamel Hendrickx made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Isaias Matas in the 21st minute of play. Michel Hendrickx was out of position in the 22 minute of play, and Yuri Portugal capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Yuri Portugal really showed his touch with that goal: 1-1. Michel Hendrickx took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yuri Portugal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Isaias Matas blasted a shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Radamel Hendrickx having to make a save. Radamel Hendrickx took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Isaias Matas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Michel Hendrickx took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Karel Cromefeldt, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Michel Hendrickx made a fantastic save in the 33rd minute, when Yuri Portugal sent off a good shot on target. In the 36th minute Karel Cromefeldt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Michel Hendrickx saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Isaias Matas in the 38th minute of play forced Fauna Utd's goalkeeper Radamel Hendrickx to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, Olavarria FC's Michel Hendrickx got control of the ball when Pieterjan Anteunis tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Isaias Matas in the 45th minute of play forced Fauna Utd's goalkeeper Radamel Hendrickx to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Isaias Matas to strike the kick off in the second half. After some fancy dribbling in the 52nd minute, Catalino Rivarola managed to get in a good position for a shot. Olavarria FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Catalino Rivarola was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Radamel Hendrickx breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Michel Hendrickx took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yuri Portugal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Michel Hendrickx showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Yuri Portugal in the 58th minute of the match. In the 59th minute Yuri Portugal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Michel Hendrickx saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Radamel Hendrickx stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Isaias Matas's shot from short distance in the 73rd minute. 76 minutes into the match, Olavarria FC's goal looked a bit too open when Teodoro Esquipula came free, but Michel Hendrickx reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Yuri Portugal's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Michel Hendrickx was relentless in the 81st minute of the game.