Friendly League

Claudio Fabián Tapia
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Lindo Trollo got the match started through his kick off. The supporters of Campeones del Mundo booed when Monte Hermoso Beach was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Benjamin Arotza didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 12th minute, Erubiel Bilintx left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Monte Hermoso Beach fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Pedro Kauldi charged in rather forcefully in the 21st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Pedro Kauldi the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Pedro Kauldi kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. Lisandro Hodei was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 22nd played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Daniel Igon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Benjamin Arotza, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 31 minutes into the match, Maximo Lico notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Campeones del Mundo's Daniel Igon. Daniel Igon was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Daniel Igon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Maximo Lico, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. The supporters of Monte Hermoso Beach booed when Campeones del Mundo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pedro Kauldi didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Lisandro Hodei fell near the penalty area in the 40th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Monte Hermoso Beach's protests and gave Lisandro Hodei a yellow card for diving instead. Lisandro Hodei hit a great freekick 40 minutes into the match. 43 minutes into the match, Jonatan Ubendu had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Fidel Lorien. Monte Hermoso Beach's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Jonatan Ubendu was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Maximo Lico was the one to do the kick off. Erasmo Rodriguez came free with the goalkeeper in the 54th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Daniel Igon could save by the left post. Fidel Lorien showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lindo Trollo, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. 55 minutes into the game, Erasmo Rodriguez was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Monte Hermoso Beach's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Campeones del Mundo the free kick. Erasmo Rodriguez hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. Jonatan Ubendu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fidel Lorien having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Lindo Trollo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Fidel Lorien was relentless in the 71st minute of the game. Lisandro Hodei was shown his second yellow card after 73 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. In the 76th minute Christian Cutberto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fidel Lorien saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 84 minutes into the match, Campeones del Mundo's goalkeeper Daniel Igon had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Benjamin Arotza. After 85 played minutes Monte Hermoso Beach got a freekick which was hit by Florentino Gil. A collision led to Monte Hermoso Beach getting a freekick after 91 minutes play. Erasmo Rodriguez hit a great ball. 95 minutes into the match, Monte Hermoso Beach's goal looked a bit too open when Pedro Kauldi came free, but Fidel Lorien reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Monte Hermoso Beach had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.