Friendly League

Telsen Park
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Gabriel Merexildo made the kick off which started today's match. In the 3rd minute, Rúben Vilaça hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Elpidio Galeno sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Elpidio Galeno in the 11th minute of play forced Golden State Warriors's goalkeeper Lisandro Castelo Branco to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lisandro Castelo Branco was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Elpidio Galeno showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 12 minute of play. 16 minutes into the game, Gabriel Merexildo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Lisandro Castelo Branco was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vivaldo Pimenta in the 20th minute of play forced Nueva Orleans FC's goalkeeper Virgilio Senen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lisandro Castelo Branco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gabriel Merexildo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 24th minute, Rúben Vilaça hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 25th minute Gabriel Merexildo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lisandro Castelo Branco saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the match clock showed 26 minutes, the score became 3-0 when Gabriel Merexildo sped through Golden State Warriors's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Lisandro Castelo Branco. A hard shot 32 in the game by Gabriel Merexildo from a close distance when the talented Lisandro Castelo Branco managed to make a qualified save. Golden State Warriors's players were relieved. In the 34th minute Vivaldo Pimenta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Virgilio Senen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rúben Vilaça's late challenge caught a Nueva Orleans FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Rúben Vilaça helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Nueva Orleans FC booed when Golden State Warriors was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rúben Vilaça didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Gabriel Merexildo got free in front of the goal in the 40th minute he wasn't very focused and chipped the ball just over the goal. Lisandro Castelo Branco was delighted since he was out of position and the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. If Elpidio Galeno had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Vivaldo Pimenta to strike the kick off in the second half. Lisandro Castelo Branco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gabriel Merexildo in the 50th minute of play. In the 52ndth minute of the game Gabriel Merexildo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Golden State Warriors's Lisandro Castelo Branco was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 53 played minutes Nueva Orleans FC got a freekick which was hit by Augusto Lordi. When Vivaldo Pimenta came up free with the goalie in the 54th minute, the Golden State Warriors 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 Vivaldo Pimenta couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vivaldo Pimenta in the 61st minute of play forced Nueva Orleans FC's goalkeeper Virgilio Senen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 64 minutes into the game, Nueva Orleans FC's Leonides Iruinea nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Lisandro Castelo Branco made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-0. Elpidio Galeno's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Lisandro Castelo Branco read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 67th minute of play. In the 70th minute, Claudemiro Lessa got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Claudemiro Lessa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Virgilio Senen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Lisandro Castelo Branco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gabriel Merexildo in the 74th minute of play. Ilídio Maia kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. Lisandro Castelo Branco didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Gabriel Merexildo went, in the 78th minute, to the upper right corner, 5-0 was the resulting score. In the 84th minute, Elpidio Galeno left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Nueva Orleans FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 6-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Elpidio Galeno in the 88th minute of play forced Golden State Warriors's goalkeeper Lisandro Castelo Branco to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Gabriel Merexildo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Lisandro Castelo Branco showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gabriel Merexildo in the 94th minute of the match. Nueva Orleans FC were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Golden State Warriors for a fine match.