Friendly League

Mas Monumental
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) SOUTH AFRICA's Romeo Mel 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. 7 minutes into the match, Elvio Ted had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Russ Schultz. Chupingo el Pame's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Elvio Ted was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. In the 10th minute, one of Chupingo el Pame: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 Chupingo el Pame. Russ Schultz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elvio Ted in the 22nd minute of the match. When SOUTH AFRICA's Romeo Mel in the 24th minute got a chance for a shot 24th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Chupingo el Pame's goalie prevented a goal. Feliciano Osmundo hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. Romeo Dominic made a fantastic save in the 26th minute, when Gaudencio Oalo sent off a good shot on target. In the 30th minute Romeo Mel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Russ Schultz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Hipolito Ignado could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 32nd minute of the match, but Romeo Dominic made a huge save. Hipolito Ignado who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 32ndth minute tested the skills of Romeo Dominic when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Romeo Mel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Russ Schultz having to interfere. The SOUTH AFRICA fans' excitement grew in the 45th match minute when SOUTH AFRICA's Romeo Mel looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-4 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Disappointed in the 0-4 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Hermengildo Maura made a kick off. SOUTH AFRICA's Romeo Dominic played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sixto Maureo in the 51st minute of play. SOUTH AFRICA's Romeo Dominic played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hipolito Ignado in the 55th minute of play. In the 57th minute, Elvio Ted got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. A collision led to Chupingo el Pame getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Jose Jerano hit a great ball. In the 63rd minute of the match Artemio Jokin sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Russ Schultz skillfully saved the ball. 67 minutes into the match, Chupingo el Pame's goalkeeper Russ Schultz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Romeo Mel. In the 71st minute Sixto Maureo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Romeo Dominic saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Russ Schultz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Elvio Ted in the 73rd minute of play. Romeo Mel blasted a shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Russ Schultz having to make a save. SOUTH AFRICA's 钱迪竞 managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Cornelio Eleazar in the 82 minute of the game. Romeo Mel had several of the Chupingo el Pame's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 83 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 0-5 score and a disappointed Russ Schultz as he didn't even see the shot coming. Elvio Ted sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cosme Breogan charged in rather forcefully in the 95th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Cosme Breogan the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. 96 minutes into the match, Chupingo el Pame's goalkeeper Russ Schultz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Romeo Mel. The SOUTH AFRICA supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing SOUTH AFRICA would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.