Friendly League

Eduardo Gallardon
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Gabriele Batistuta started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Cecilio Gonza took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gabriele Batistuta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Aldo Bizen came up free with the goalie in the 14th minute, the LosAndes666 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 Aldo Bizen couldn't finish the play. After a rather tough play, Menchu FC's Roberto Carlo got a free kick in the 15th minute. Uriel Gorri might have been able to make a better finish in the 18th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Cecilio Gonza. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Uriel Gorri ran back to his position shaking his head. A collision led to LosAndes666 getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Bogdan Pazura hit a great ball. Menchu FC's Camilo Salvidor proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 22nd minute of the match, managed to save Menchu FC from getting a goal against them. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Aldo Bizen in the 25th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Camilo Salvidor saved Menchu FC from getting behind. With a little luck, Menchu FC's Camilo Salvidor got control of the ball when Ke Yan tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 33rd minute of the match LosAndes666 got a corner. Menchu FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Enzo-Nicolás Pérez ran over to the corner to take the kick. 35 minutes into the game, Gabriele Batistuta cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Cecilio Gonza was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in.

Erik Lamela fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 51st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Camilo Salvidor having to interfere. If Gabriele Batistuta had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 53 minutes into the match, LosAndes666's goal looked a bit too open when Gabriele Batistuta came free, but Cecilio Gonza reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 56 minutes into the match, Menchu FC's Uriel Gorri sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Cecilio Gonza narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Menchu FC's Camilo Salvidor played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aldo Bizen in the 62nd minute of play. In the 64th minute Ke Yan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Camilo Salvidor saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Menchu FC's Camilo Salvidor played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mao Ao Gang in the 68th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aldo Bizen in the 70th minute of play forced Menchu FC's goalkeeper Camilo Salvidor to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cecilio Gonza made a fantastic save in the 71st minute, when Gabriele Batistuta sent off a good shot on target. In the 76th minute Gabriele Batistuta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cecilio Gonza saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ke Yan in the 79th minute of play forced Menchu FC's goalkeeper Camilo Salvidor to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 81st minute, Gabriele Batistuta left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Menchu FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. LosAndes666 made a substitution. He Zhen Guang replaced Aldo Bizen. LosAndes666's Cecilio Gonza proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 87th minute of the match, managed to save LosAndes666 from getting a goal against them. In the 89th minute of the match Menchu FC got a corner. LosAndes666's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Armando Roland ran over to the corner to take the kick. Menchu FC's Junior Savaş was substituted for Gabriele Batistuta. After 96 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for LosAndes666! The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Menchu FC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.