Friendly League

Estádio Barrenta
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Agustín Tastzian got the match started through his kick off. In the 3rd minute Wellington de Godoi collided with an opponent which caused him a fractured collar bone. When Niceto Matxin fell near the penalty area in the 3rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Esmeralda AFC's protests and gave Niceto Matxin a yellow card for diving instead. Barrenta SC's Sydney Carioca was substituted for Wellington de Godoi. Jorge Armani showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luiz Paulo do Valle in the 5th minute of the match. When Nariman Mansourian fell near the penalty area in the 6th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Barrenta SC's protests and gave Nariman Mansourian a yellow card for diving instead. In the 6th minute, Nariman Mansourian hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Patric Isaksson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Andrew Dalli, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With an all-out effort, Barrenta SC's Jorge Armani threw himself towards the right post 17 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Agustín Tastzian, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Patric Isaksson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Devidatta Vendetta in the 18th minute of play. Patric Isaksson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eloy Calvino in the 21st minute of play. 23 minutes had been played when some careless play by Barrenta SC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Devidatta Vendetta was slow to take the kick. During this time Esmeralda AFC's players had a chance to rest. Patric Isaksson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Devidatta Vendetta in the 25th minute of the match. Patric Isaksson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Andrew Dalli, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Esmeralda AFC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 35th minute, when Agustín Tastzian scored to the left of an out of position Jorge Armani, making the score, 1-1. Esmeralda AFC's Jorge Armani proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 38th minute of the match, managed to save Esmeralda AFC from getting a goal against them. Esmeralda AFC's Jorge Armani played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Agustín Tastzian in the 40th minute of play. After having played for 41 minutes, Andrew Dalli managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Esmeralda AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Andrew Dalli was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Patric Isaksson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Devidatta Vendetta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jorge Armani took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Di Marinho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Patric Isaksson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Andrew Dalli, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Andrew Dalli was the one to do the kick off. 51 minutes into the match, Barrenta SC's goal looked a bit too open when Andrew Dalli came free, but Patric Isaksson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Patric Isaksson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Andrew Dalli in the 54th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eloy Calvino in the 55th minute of play forced Barrenta SC's goalkeeper Patric Isaksson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Patric Isaksson made an important save on a dangerous shot by Devidatta Vendetta in the 59th minute. After a rather tough play, Barrenta SC's Di Marinho got a free kick in the 65th minute. Barrenta SC's Patric Isaksson proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 67th minute of the match, managed to save Barrenta SC from getting a goal against them. Barrenta SC's Patric Isaksson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eloy Calvino in the 72nd minute of play. Jorge Armani showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Agustín Tastzian in the 78th minute of the match. Jorge Armani stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Agustín Tastzian's shot from short distance in the 78th minute. Esmeralda AFC's Nicasio Fonda got a good chance for a goal in the 80th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Barrenta SC's Urban Stenman was substituted for Fellipe Lago. Esmeralda AFC's Di Yong Yu was substituted for Nicasio Fonda. Patric Isaksson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Andrew Dalli, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jorge Armani showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Agustín Tastzian in the 89th minute of the match. Patric Isaksson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Andrew Dalli, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 90 minutes, Andrew Dalli managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Esmeralda AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Andrew Dalli was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a rather tough play, Barrenta SC's Nuno Arruda got a free kick in the 93rd minute. Patric Isaksson acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 93rd minute, took the ball on the long shot from Devidatta Vendetta.