Friendly League

Colosseo
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Jesus Tiso took the kick off in the first half of the match. After some careless play in the Lapachito defense, Gualterio Veto kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Eulalio Casado. The Lapachito fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Eulalio Casado should have stopped the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gualterio Veto in the 7th minute of play forced Lapachito's goalkeeper Eulalio Casado to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 10 minutes of play, Lapachito's Jesus Tiso made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Stipe Pletikosa was left in no man's land by his defense there! With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gualterio Veto in the 16th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Eulalio Casado saved Lapachito from getting behind. In the 19th match minute, Lapachito was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Orlando Tajo to maneuver through the defense. After 20 played minutes, Spams's Simon Venceslao shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Eulalio Casado 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. Eulalio Casado showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gualterio Veto, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. After some careless play in the Lapachito defense, Gualterio Veto kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Eulalio Casado. The Lapachito fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Eulalio Casado should have stopped the shot. Gualterio Veto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Eulalio Casado tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Lapachito's Orlando Tajo got a free kick in the 40th minute. Eulalio Casado showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Simon Venceslao in the 41st minute of the match. Orlando Tajo charged in rather forcefully in the 43rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Orlando Tajo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 43rd minute, Orlando Tajo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 44th minute of the match Simon Venceslao shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Eulalio Casado showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. When Domingos Beila came up free with the goalie in the 45th minute, the Spams 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 Domingos Beila couldn't finish the play. 49 minutes into the match, Spams's Gualterio Veto sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Eulalio Casado narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After the first half Spams were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Spams's Elias James was substituted for Simon Venceslao. The wind increased when Ovidio Qwinton made the kick off in the second half. Eulalio Casado was out of position in the 57 minute of play, and Ovidio Qwinton capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Ovidio Qwinton really showed his touch with that goal: 1-3. If Elias James had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 64th minute Ovidio Qwinton shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eulalio Casado saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Elias James recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 65th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 73 minutes into the match, Lapachito's goalkeeper Eulalio Casado had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ovidio Qwinton. When Baltasar Corderall fell near the penalty area in the 74th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Lapachito's protests and gave Baltasar Corderall a yellow card for diving instead. Baltasar Corderall hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Spams's Evelio Artaldo got a free kick in the 75th minute. Spams's Elias James got a good chance for a goal in the 79th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A collision led to Lapachito getting a freekick after 80 minutes play. Orlando Tajo hit a great ball. A hard shot 82 in the game by Ovidio Qwinton from a close distance when the talented Eulalio Casado managed to make a qualified save. Lapachito's players were relieved. Ovidio Qwinton who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 84thth minute tested the skills of Eulalio Casado when he managed to save the team from getting behind. When Ovidio Qwinton came up free with the goalie in the 97th minute, the Spams 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 Ovidio Qwinton couldn't finish the play. Eulalio Casado made a fantastic save in the 99th minute, when Ovidio Qwinton sent off a good shot on target. Spams played a much better game than Lapachito and deserved their victory. The Lapachito players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.