Friendly League

Tita Mattiussi
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. Clemente Pere started the match with the kick off. Baldomiro Cordarrel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nereo Crescencio, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Clemente Pere in the 4th minute of play forced Spams's goalkeeper Stipe Pletikosa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Clemente Pere's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Stipe Pletikosa was relentless in the 4th minute of the game. After a rather tough play, Spams's Simon Venceslao got a free kick in the 13th minute. In the 14th minute, Gualterio Veto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Stipe Pletikosa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Domingos Gonzales in the 23rd minute of play. Stipe Pletikosa came out of the goal in the 25th minute to try and stop a shot by Cartero de Agronomia F.C.'s Domingos Gonzales. But to his dismay, Domingos Gonzales quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. Baldomiro Cordarrel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Simon Venceslao, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 32nd minute, Spams's Gualterio Veto dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-2. 37 minutes into the game, Gualterio Veto recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Baldomiro Cordarrel. Gualterio Veto showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-2. In the 42nd minute Simon Venceslao shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Baldomiro Cordarrel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Stipe Pletikosa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Clemente Pere, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. The first half was very even, with the score at 2-2 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Spams made a substitution. Ovidio Qwinton replaced Gualterio Veto. The supporters of Cartero de Agronomia F.C. booed when Spams was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Urbano Orlondo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Saverio Platons short, quick shot in the 54thth minute got Stipe Pletikosa to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Stipe Pletikosa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Domingos Gonzales, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. Marcelo Laurentzi charged in rather forcefully in the 63rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Marcelo Laurentzi the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Cartero de Agronomia F.C. getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Marcelo Laurentzi hit a great ball. After 64 played minutes, Spams's Domingos Beila shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Baldomiro Cordarrel 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 Spams reached it. The supporters of Spams booed when Cartero de Agronomia F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marcelo Laurentzi didn't get a good kick on the ball. Baldomiro Cordarrel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elias James in the 72nd minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Elias James in the 82nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Baldomiro Cordarrel saved Cartero de Agronomia F.C. from getting behind. 87 minutes into the match, Spams's goal looked a bit too open when Saverio Platon came free, but Stipe Pletikosa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 91 minutes, Urbano Orlondo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Spams and the Cartero de Agronomia F.C. players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Spams's Urbano Orlondo got a free kick in the 91st minute. 97 minutes into the match, Cartero de Agronomia F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Domingos Errolan came free, but Baldomiro Cordarrel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Spams were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.