Friendly League

Mendoza
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Jacob Albuquerque started the match with the kick off. 6 minutes in the game Lluis Companys did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Zeledon Tabb. In the 17th minute Narciso Noe shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Clemente Mancaş saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The throw-in from Zhao Bing Cheng in the 22nd minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Atletic Elooo's Emmanuel Anieva. After a rather tough play, KaoS Futbol Club's Benicio Hartz got a free kick in the 25th minute. 29 minutes into the match, KaoS Futbol Club's goal looked a bit too open when Emmanuel Anieva came free, but Pierluigi Buffon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Clemente Mancaş showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Narciso Noe in the 31st minute of the match. 36 minutes into the game, Donato Tolino was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Atletic Elooo's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave KaoS Futbol Club the free kick. A collision led to Atletic Elooo getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Donato Tolino hit a great ball. The audience was convinced that Joaquin Austin's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Pierluigi Buffon was relentless in the 38th minute of the game. Joaquin Austin's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Pierluigi Buffon read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 41st minute of play. 47 minutes into the match, Atletic Elooo's goal looked a bit too open when Narciso Noe came free, but Clemente Mancaş reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The wind increased when Joaquin Austin made the kick off in the second half. Pierluigi Buffon stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Joaquin Austin's shot from short distance in the 53rd minute. In the 58th minute Joaquin Austin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pierluigi Buffon saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Atletic Elooo's Paşa Ergener got a free kick in the 69th minute. Atletic Elooo's Grégory Gardette was substituted for Joaquin Austin. After 71 played minutes Atletic Elooo got a freekick which was hit by Paşa Ergener. Clemente Mancaş made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jacob Albuquerque in the 72nd minute. In the 75th minute of the game Albino Olayo made a throw-in which Narciso Noe played forward. KaoS Futbol Club's attentive Albino Olayo managed to snatch the ball when Ruperto Javiar made a throw-in in the 78th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Grégory Gardette in the 79th minute of play forced KaoS Futbol Club's goalkeeper Pierluigi Buffon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pierluigi Buffon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Donato Tolino in the 81st minute of the match. 82 minutes had been played when some careless play by KaoS Futbol Club's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Donato Tolino was slow to take the kick. During this time Atletic Elooo's players had a chance to rest. In the 84th match minute, Atletic Elooo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bernardino Abadie to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Grégory Gardette in the 93rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Pierluigi Buffon saved KaoS Futbol Club from getting behind. Pierluigi Buffon made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Grégory Gardette in the 96th minute of play. When the match was over KaoS Futbol Club could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Atletic Elooo throughout the match.