Friendly League

HOWL
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Sportivo Luan Toro's Americo Lluc 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. 3 minutes into the game, Desiderio Figueroa was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Sportivo Luan Toro's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Howling Dawn U18 the free kick. When Godofredo Bordat fell near the penalty area in the 4th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Howling Dawn U18's protests and gave Godofredo Bordat a yellow card for diving instead. After 5 played minutes Howling Dawn U18 got a freekick which was hit by Godofredo Bordat. In the 10th minute, Norberto-Doroteo Méndez made a precise shot to the right of Santos Hori. Howling Dawn U18's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Sportivo Luan Toro's attentive Edgard Argenis managed to snatch the ball when Ildefonso Guter made a throw-in in the 16th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Americo Lluc in the 19th minute of play forced Howling Dawn U18's goalkeeper Santos Hori to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 30 minutes, Romulo Palos mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Howling Dawn U18 and the Sportivo Luan Toro players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Sportivo Luan Toro booed when Howling Dawn U18 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Romulo Palos didn't get a good kick on the ball. 33 minutes into the match, Howling Dawn U18's goal looked a bit too open when Norberto-Doroteo Méndez came free, but Santos Hori reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 37 minutes into the match, Howling Dawn U18's goal looked a bit too open when Norberto-Doroteo Méndez came free, but Santos Hori reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Santos Hori made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Norberto-Doroteo Méndez in the 42nd minute of play. Santos Hori showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jaime Peruanton, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Norberto-Doroteo Méndez in the 49th minute of play forced Howling Dawn U18's goalkeeper Santos Hori to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Fidel Espiridion to make the kick off. 54 minutes into the match, Howling Dawn U18's goalkeeper Santos Hori had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Americo Lluc. In the 56th minute, Norberto-Doroteo Méndez reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Santos Hori. The goal made the score 0-2. In the 58th match minute, Sportivo Luan Toro was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Edgard Argenis to maneuver through the defense. Howling Dawn U18's Santos Hori played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Norberto-Doroteo Méndez in the 61st minute of play. In the 65th match minute, Sportivo Luan Toro was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mariano Barto to maneuver through the defense. The crowd rose to their feet as Sportivo Luan Toro's Norberto-Doroteo Méndez slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Santos Hori. That made the score 0-3 after 72 minutes of play. 78 minutes into the game, Norberto-Doroteo Méndez was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Sportivo Luan Toro's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Howling Dawn U18 the free kick. Norberto-Doroteo Méndez kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. 83 minutes into the match, Americo Lluc had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Santos Hori. Howling Dawn U18's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Americo Lluc was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-4. Sportivo Luan Toro's Dionisio Belasko quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Ildefonso Guter, made in the 89th minute of the game. Gustavo Campagnuolo came out of the goal in the 91st minute to try and stop a shot by Howling Dawn U18's Zeledon Dino. But to his dismay, Zeledon Dino quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-4. Sportivo Luan Toro's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.