Friendly League

Alvi Azul
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Leo Iigo started the match with the kick off. 5 minutes into the game, Udo Nigula cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Serafin Maurino was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Ye Xiang's late challenge caught a PINGO PINGO's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ye Xiang helped the player get up and apologised. Ye Xiang hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. Serafin Maurino showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Udo Nigula in the 14th minute of the match. After 14 minutes of play, CE LAJEADENSE RS's Udo Nigula made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Serafin Maurino was left in no man's land by his defense there! Serafin Maurino made an important save on a dangerous shot by Leo Iigo in the 19th minute. Theobald Manjon made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rei Andrey in the 20th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Udo Nigula in the 22nd minute of play forced PINGO PINGO's goalkeeper Serafin Maurino to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After taking down the ball on CE LAJEADENSE RS's corner Caetano Saad fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Serafin Maurino quite easily take care of the ball. Serafin Maurino made an important save on a dangerous shot by Caetano Saad in the 28th minute. Serafin Maurino took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Udo Nigula, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. CE LAJEADENSE RS's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Caetano Saad in the 32nd minute. A collision led to PINGO PINGO getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Rei Andrey hit a great ball. In the 38th minute Federico Eneas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Theobald Manjon saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to PINGO PINGO getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. Federico Frankenhaeuser hit a great ball. 40 minutes into the match, PINGO PINGO's goalkeeper Serafin Maurino had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Leo Iigo. After taking down the ball on CE LAJEADENSE RS's corner Caetano Saad fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Serafin Maurino quite easily take care of the ball. Mauricio Bitxintxo kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Josef Müller made a kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Caetano Saad in the 51st minute of play forced PINGO PINGO's goalkeeper Serafin Maurino to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Serafin Maurino showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leo Iigo, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. A collision led to PINGO PINGO getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. António Frankenhaeuser hit a great ball. Caetano Saad took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 55th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Serafin Maurino. PINGO PINGO's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. 57 minutes into the match, PINGO PINGO's goal looked a bit too open when Emil Fărcășan came free, but Serafin Maurino reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 59 minutes into the game, CE LAJEADENSE RS's Caetano Saad nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Serafin Maurino made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 5-0. Serafin Maurino showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leo Iigo in the 63rd minute of the match. In the 64thth minute of the game Leo Iigo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but PINGO PINGO's Serafin Maurino was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Udo Nigula in the 68th minute of play forced PINGO PINGO's goalkeeper Serafin Maurino to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Serafin Maurino showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leo Iigo in the 72nd minute of the match. Federico Eneas could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 77th minute of the match, but Theobald Manjon made a huge save. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Udo Nigula in the 78th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Serafin Maurino prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Leo Iigo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Serafin Maurino read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 89th minute of play. After a rather tough play, PINGO PINGO's Federico Frankenhaeuser got a free kick in the 91st minute. PINGO PINGO's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.