Friendly League

Tita Mattiussi
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Valerio Spadoni took the kick off in the first half of the match. With an all-out effort, Spams's Ariel Mourelatos threw himself towards the right post 3 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Carolo Nardo, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Ruperto Modestio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Faustino Jerold having to interfere. Spams's Austin Reaves managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Wang Hai in the 6 minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Carolo Nardo in the 12th minute of play forced Amboy FC's goalkeeper Ariel Mourelatos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 15 minutes into the match, Spams's goal looked a bit too open when Valerio Spadoni came free, but Faustino Jerold reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ariel Mourelatos made a fantastic save in the 17th minute, when Edgar Tscherner sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ruperto Modestio in the 24th minute of play forced Spams's goalkeeper Faustino Jerold to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Bruce Cornforth kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. Ariel Mourelatos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edgar Tscherner in the 32nd minute of the match. In the 37th minute Spams were awarded a corner. Alfredo Mino went to the cornerflag to take it. Ariel Mourelatos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carolo Nardo in the 38th minute of play. Alessandro Scalia hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. Wang Hai sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Mario Alberto Abascal could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 58th minute of the match, but Faustino Jerold made a huge save. In the 60th match minute, Spams was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Austin Reaves to maneuver through the defense. Amboy FC made a substitution. Héctor-Raul Manenti Fontán replaced Ruperto Modestio. Ariel Mourelatos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 朱迪凡, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 71st minute, one of Spams:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Spams. Faustino Jerold had in the 72ndth minute some difficulties stopping Cornelio Rius's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Cornelio Rius succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 0-1 in the 72nd playminute. Ariel Mourelatos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carolo Nardo in the 77th minute of play. With a little luck, Spams's Faustino Jerold got control of the ball when Héctor-Raul Manenti Fontán tried to sneak it across the goal line. Austin Reaves kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. Faustino Jerold was a little too slow when Mario Alberto Abascal got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 90th minute. The score was now 1-2. Faustino Jerold showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sture Raknes in the 94th minute of the match. Faustino Jerold showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Héctor-Raul Manenti Fontán in the 96th minute of the match. Amboy FC's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.