Friendly League

REPUBLICA DE LIBERIA
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Amadeo Baladi made the kick off and thus started the match. 5 minutes into the game, Israel Salvadore was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Fortinducto's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave LiBeRiA F.C. the free kick. A collision led to Fortinducto getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Israel Salvadore hit a great ball. Robustiano Cordarrel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gervasio Cordarell in the 6th minute of play. In the 8th minute of the match LiBeRiA F.C. got a corner. Fortinducto's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Fermin Porfiro ran over to the corner to take the kick. Gervasio Cordarell hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. When Amadeo Baladi came up free with the goalie in the 12th minute, the Fortinducto 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 Amadeo Baladi couldn't finish the play. Israel Salvadore hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. Arnoldo Pirro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 24 minutes into the game, Arnoldo Pirro cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Rodrigo Amato was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Robustiano Cordarrel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gervasio Cordarell, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 38 minutes into the match, Fortinducto's goalkeeper Robustiano Cordarrel had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Baltasar Guib. The supporters of Fortinducto booed when LiBeRiA F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Flavio Evarado didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 45th minute Esteban Sugoi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rodrigo Amato saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 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.

The wind increased when Gervasio Cordarell made the kick off in the second half. In the 54th minute, Esteban Sugoi fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Rodrigo Amato, passed just outside the right post. Mauro Abajas recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 59th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 62nd minute Amadeo Baladi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rodrigo Amato saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 65 minutes into the match, Flavio Evarado notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Fortinducto's Robustiano Cordarrel. Robustiano Cordarrel was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 74th minute Gervasio Cordarell shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Robustiano Cordarrel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 79 minutes into the match, Placido Beltza had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Robustiano Cordarrel. Fortinducto's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Placido Beltza was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. The supporters of Fortinducto booed when LiBeRiA F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Flavio Evarado didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Prospero Musko fell near the penalty area in the 90th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored LiBeRiA F.C.'s protests and gave Prospero Musko a yellow card for diving instead. In the 90th match minute, LiBeRiA F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Prospero Musko to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in LiBeRiA F.C.'s zone, Esteban Sugoi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Rodrigo Amato came out of the goal and Esteban Sugoi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The home crowd let out a huge roar when the referee blew for the end of the game. LiBeRiA F.C. were victorious despite being under pressure from Fortinducto for much of the match.