Friendly League

José Tiburcio Borda
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Rene Aires got the match started through his kick off. 3 minutes into the game, Loco De Remate's Rene Aires nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Vitaliy Vischak made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. 7 minutes into the match, Soroca F.C.'s goalkeeper Vitaliy Vischak had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Hıdır Namal. Okanalp Öksal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rodolfo Atarrabi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Rodolfo Atarrabi came up free with the goalie in the 12th minute, the Soroca F.C. 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 Rodolfo Atarrabi couldn't finish the play. Vitaliy Vischak took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bruno Medero, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 26 minutes into the match, Adrián Espadas had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Okanalp Öksal. Loco De Remate's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Adrián Espadas was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. Vitaliy Vischak showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rene Aires, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. A collision led to Loco De Remate getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Roberto Mouzo hit a great ball.

The wind increased when Adrián Espadas made the kick off in the second half. Vitaliy Vischak made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rene Aires in the 53rd minute of play. In the 54th match minute, Soroca F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cássio Zonta to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 57 minutes, Hıdır Namal managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Loco De Remate's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hıdır Namal was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Soroca F.C.'s Cosme Jaen was substituted for Rodolfo Atarrabi. Soroca F.C.'s Răzvan Necula was substituted for Adrián Espadas. Soroca F.C.'s Godofredo Quilino was substituted for Gustavo Tartalo. Okanalp Öksal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Răzvan Necula in the 60th minute of play. When Loco De Remate's Rene Aires in the 62nd minute got a chance for a shot 62nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Soroca F.C.'s goalie prevented a goal. Răzvan Necula recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 67th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Loco De Remate's Feliciano Iratxo was substituted for Hıdır Namal. Vitaliy Vischak showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rene Aires in the 72nd minute of the match. After 73 minutes, Leandro Virila mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Loco De Remate and the Soroca F.C. players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 73rd minute, Leandro Virila hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 75th minute the ball was on its way in behind Soroca F.C.'s goalkeeper Vitaliy Vischak, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Vitaliy Vischak didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Rene Aires went, in the 83rd minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. The throw-in from Fabian Raphael in the 88th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Soroca F.C.'s Zézinho Neiva. Răzvan Necula blasted a shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Okanalp Öksal having to make a save. Răzvan Necula's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Okanalp Öksal read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 91st minute of play. Soroca F.C. were awarded a corner in the 92th minute after Loco De Remate's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Zézinho Neiva took the corner. In the 94th minute Răzvan Necula shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Okanalp Öksal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Răzvan Necula in the 96th minute of play forced Loco De Remate's goalkeeper Okanalp Öksal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. For all the effort they put into the match, the Soroca F.C. players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Loco De Remate.