Friendly League

NEM CT Stadium
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Edgardo Silva kicked off to start the match. 2 minutes into the match, New England Minas's Edgardo Silva sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Orestis Karnezis narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Orestis Karnezis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edgardo Silva, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. HISPANO FC's Orestis Karnezis proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 7th minute of the match, managed to save HISPANO FC from getting a goal against them. Jeremy Nicholas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wilmer Davison, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the New England Minas defense, Landon Gordon kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jeremy Nicholas. The New England Minas fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jeremy Nicholas should have stopped the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edgardo Silva in the 13th minute of play forced HISPANO FC's goalkeeper Orestis Karnezis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Orestis Karnezis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edgardo Silva in the 15th minute of play. Roman Major lost his temper 18 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. Jeremy Nicholas had in the 19thth minute some difficulties stopping Jefferson Otero's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. In the 22nd minute New England Minas were awarded a corner. Glen Conklin went to the cornerflag to take it. New England Minas's Glen Conklin was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Orestis Karnezis in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 26thth minute of the game Edgardo Silva who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but HISPANO FC's Orestis Karnezis was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. A hard shot 32 in the game by Alperen Öksüz from a close distance when the talented Orestis Karnezis managed to make a qualified save. HISPANO FC's players were relieved. Orestis Karnezis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edgardo Silva in the 36th minute of play. In the 37th minute of the match New England Minas got a corner. HISPANO FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Glen Conklin ran over to the corner to take the kick. New England Minas's Glen Conklin was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Orestis Karnezis in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 39th match minute, New England Minas was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Conny Tingberg to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Conny Tingberg got free with Orestis Karnezis in the 47th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. New England Minas's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Glen Conklin in the 48th minute. After taking down the ball on New England Minas's corner Glen Conklin fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Orestis Karnezis quite easily take care of the ball. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Orestis Karnezis stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Edgardo Silva's shot from short distance in the 53rd minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Edgardo Silva in the 53rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Orestis Karnezis prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Orestis Karnezis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edgardo Silva, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Orestis Karnezis stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Edgardo Silva's shot from short distance in the 55th minute. When New England Minas's Edgardo Silva in the 59th minute got a chance for a shot 59th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye HISPANO FC's goalie prevented a goal. HISPANO FC's Orestis Karnezis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tony Pacheco in the 61st minute of play. Tony Pacheco shot from long distance after 62 played minutes, a shot that Orestis Karnezis with certain difficulty stopped from going in under the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jefferson Otero got free with Jeremy Nicholas in the 64th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. New England Minas made a substitution. Tio Lio replaced Edgardo Silva. After 66 minutes New England Minas's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Jefferson Otero who took care of the corner kick. Orestis Karnezis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Emmitt Benson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, HISPANO FC's Landon Gordon got a free kick in the 69th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Tio Lio in the 71st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Orestis Karnezis prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The audience was convinced that Tio Lio's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Orestis Karnezis was relentless in the 71st minute of the game. In the 73rd minute, Tio Lio made a precise shot to the right of Orestis Karnezis. HISPANO FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. After having played for 78 minutes, Tony Pacheco managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. New England Minas's supporters crossed their fingers, but Tony Pacheco was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Landon Gordon's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Jeremy Nicholas firmly grabbed it by the left post. The audience was convinced that Tio Lio's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Orestis Karnezis was relentless in the 81st minute of the game. In the 82nd minute Tio Lio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Orestis Karnezis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Orestis Karnezis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tio Lio in the 85th minute of the match. After 86 played minutes New England Minas got a freekick which was hit by Oscar Nordmark. With a little luck, New England Minas's Jeremy Nicholas got control of the ball when Landon Gordon tried to sneak it across the goal line. Tony Pacheco fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Orestis Karnezis having to interfere. 91 minutes into the match, HISPANO FC's goal looked a bit too open when Tio Lio came free, but Orestis Karnezis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 91 minutes into the match, HISPANO FC's goal looked a bit too open when Tio Lio came free, but Orestis Karnezis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 91 minutes into the match, HISPANO FC's goal looked a bit too open when Tio Lio came free, but Orestis Karnezis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Orestis Karnezis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tony Pacheco in the 93rd minute of the match. Jeremy Nicholas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wilmer Davison in the 94th minute of play. Orestis Karnezis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tio Lio in the 95th minute of the match. New England Minas's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.