Friendly League

TORQUE ARENA
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Cityzens Mdz's Damaso Lain 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. After a defensive mix-up in Cityzens Mdz's zone, Dave Mancinelli stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gustavo Loreto came out of the goal and Dave Mancinelli tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Cityzens Mdz's Gustavo Loreto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dominik Klawki in the 6th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Damaso Lain's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Elpidio Bilintx was relentless in the 7th minute of the game. In the 11th match minute, TORQUE F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Qian Di Lei to maneuver through the defense. In the 18th minute, TORQUE F.C.'s Dominik Klawki dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. Gustavo Loreto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dominik Klawki in the 22nd minute of the match. Gustavo Loreto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dominik Klawki, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, Cityzens Mdz's Gustavo Loreto got control of the ball when Dave Mancinelli tried to sneak it across the goal line. Cityzens Mdz's Gustavo Loreto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dave Mancinelli in the 40th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Johan Carbonero in the 43rd minute of play forced TORQUE F.C.'s goalkeeper Elpidio Bilintx to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The corner ended in Henning Sander almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but TORQUE F.C.'s Elpidio Bilintx did a great save. 47 minutes into the match, Cityzens Mdz's goalkeeper Gustavo Loreto had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Dave Mancinelli.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Dave Mancinelli stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the game, Johan Carbonero was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Cityzens Mdz's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave TORQUE F.C. the free kick. Johan Carbonero kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. TORQUE F.C. were awarded a corner in the 55th minute after Cityzens Mdz's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Saul Maties took the corner. It was a well-played corner which Dominik Klawki managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. 62 minutes into the game, Cristian Ieltxu cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Gustavo Loreto was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. TORQUE F.C. made a substitution. Igor Abancens replaced Dominik Klawki. TORQUE F.C.'s Qian Di Lei quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Eloy Urdin, made in the 68th minute of the game. The crowd rose to their feet as Sixto Larra kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Elpidio Bilintx. That made the score 2-1 in the 70 minute of play. After a rather tough play, TORQUE F.C.'s Qian Di Lei got a free kick in the 72nd minute. In the 74th minute Cristian Ieltxu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gustavo Loreto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 80 minutes into the game, Hillar Tuus was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Cityzens Mdz's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave TORQUE F.C. the free kick. In the 80th minute, Hillar Tuus hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Sixto Larra struck a weak shot in the 82nd minute. Elpidio Bilintx didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Cityzens Mdz. Gustavo Loreto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cristian Ieltxu, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. TORQUE F.C.'s defense didn't have a chance, in the 86th minute, when Sixto Larra scored to the left of an out of position Elpidio Bilintx, making the score, 2-2. Cristian Ieltxu's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Gustavo Loreto read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 90th minute of play. In the 93rd minute Cristian Ieltxu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gustavo Loreto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.