Friendly League

La Bombonera
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Cristobal Eneto started the match with the kick off. Mikael Sjögren took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Andoitz Flores, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Deportivo Marplatense's Mikael Sjögren played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 方常珂 in the 11th minute of play. In the 16th minute, Eliseo Vidales left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Guangzhou Dark Horse F.C fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Mikael Sjögren made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eliseo Vidales in the 20th minute of play. Fulgencio Maureo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 21st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Deportivo Marplatense's Mikael Sjögren played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Andoitz Flores in the 24th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by 楚战常 during the 25th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 25th match minute, Guangzhou Dark Horse F.C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 楚战常 to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eliseo Vidales in the 35th minute of play forced Deportivo Marplatense's goalkeeper Mikael Sjögren to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 38th minute Eliseo Vidales shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mikael Sjögren saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Deportivo Marplatense were furious when Oscar Presebal was red carded, 46 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. The referee gave Guangzhou Dark Horse F.C a penalty, 48 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Andoitz Flores, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Deportivo Marplatense's Mikael Sjögren. 0-2. The Deportivo Marplatense players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Guangzhou Dark Horse F.C were winning 0-2.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Eliseo Vidales to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute of the match, Atarratze Salantes sent away a good long shot that could have become a goal, but Mikael Sjögren showed an example of his skillful tending and made the save just under the crossbar. In the 57th minute of the match, 方常珂 got a very nice opportunity to score, but Mikael Sjögren was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. The corner led to Guangzhou Dark Horse F.C's 陶洲克 getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. Through an outstanding action, after 60 minutes, Mikael Sjögren successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Atarratze Salantes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Eliseo Vidales in the 63rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Mikael Sjögren prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The audience was convinced that Cristobal Eneto's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Romeo Gaxan was relentless in the 65th minute of the game. Mikael Sjögren made an important save on a dangerous shot by Eliseo Vidales in the 68th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eliseo Vidales in the 74th minute of play forced Deportivo Marplatense's goalkeeper Mikael Sjögren to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mikael Sjögren took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Andoitz Flores, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Keith Richards kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. 刘耀云 kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Eliseo Vidales's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mikael Sjögren was relentless in the 94th minute of the game. Guangzhou Dark Horse F.C played a much better game than Deportivo Marplatense and deserved their victory. The Deportivo Marplatense players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.