Friendly League

Baez Monumental
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Baez FC's Thalis Papazisis 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. In the 5th minute, Thalis Papazisis 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. Danilo Zárate's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Nicodemo Recalde firmly grabbed it by the left post. Nicodemo Recalde took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Thalis Papazisis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Thalis Papazisis got free with Nicodemo Recalde in the 11th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Nicodemo Recalde made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ni Zhen Feng in the 14th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ni Zhen Feng got free with Nicodemo Recalde in the 16th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Baez FC's Thalis Papazisis was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 16th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. Horacio Jesus Carvallo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marcel Blanco, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. In the 24th minute Thalis Papazisis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nicodemo Recalde saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ni Zhen Feng kicked a quick shot right in front of the goal in the 26thth minute. Though ot was a great shot VILLANUEVA FC's keeper Nicodemo Recalde was sill able to block leaving the score board unchanged. VILLANUEVA FC's Nicodemo Recalde proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 36th minute of the match, managed to save VILLANUEVA FC from getting a goal against them. 36 minutes into the match, VILLANUEVA FC's goalkeeper Nicodemo Recalde had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ni Zhen Feng. 38 minutes into the match, VILLANUEVA FC's goalkeeper Nicodemo Recalde had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Danilo Zárate. Thalis Papazisis could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 47th minute of the match, but Nicodemo Recalde made a huge save. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Xalvador Mac Kenney stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After 54 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for VILLANUEVA FC! Danilo Zárate took the ball and in the 59 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Nicodemo Recalde. Nicodemo Recalde dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-0. Nicodemo Recalde took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ni Zhen Feng, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nicodemo Recalde showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ni Zhen Feng, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. A hard shot by Celino Alzerreca from long distance, 67 minutes into the match, got Horacio Jesus Carvallo's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Gerardo Gazitúa kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. After 69 played minutes, Baez FC's Ruperto Ralondo shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Nicodemo Recalde 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 Baez FC reached it. Nicodemo Recalde showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ni Zhen Feng in the 70th minute of the match. In the 71st minute, Esteban José Norambuena hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Baez FC's Horacio Jesus Carvallo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Xalvador Mac Kenney in the 80th minute of play. Nicodemo Recalde showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ni Zhen Feng, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. Ni Zhen Feng received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Nicodemo Recalde tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 86 minutes into the match, Danilo Zárate notched a goal, 5-0, to the right of VILLANUEVA FC's Nicodemo Recalde. Nicodemo Recalde was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Nicodemo Recalde made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ni Zhen Feng in the 93rd minute of play. In the 95th minute, Florentino Almarza hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, VILLANUEVA FC's Germán Seisdedos got a free kick in the 98th minute. Baez FC walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.