Friendly League

Arsenio Erico
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Gabriel-Omar Batista started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Toro Martínez might have been able to make a better finish in the 14th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Maximiliano Iigo. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Toro Martínez ran back to his position shaking his head. Maximiliano Iigo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Toro Martínez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the match clock showed 18 minutes, the score became 0-2 when Toro Martínez sped through ★Independiente Ψ★'s defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Maximiliano Iigo. Toro Martínez blasted a shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Maximiliano Iigo having to make a save. Maximiliano Iigo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Toro Martínez in the 24th minute of the match. Maximiliano Iigo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Toro Martínez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the match clock showed 30 minutes, the score became 0-3 when Toro Martínez sped through ★Independiente Ψ★'s defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Maximiliano Iigo. If Kajetan Gdowik had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Maximiliano Iigo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kajetan Gdowik in the 41st minute of play. Nicolas Salomon kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. 48 minutes into the match, Toro Martínez notched a goal, 0-4, to the right of ★Independiente Ψ★'s Maximiliano Iigo. Maximiliano Iigo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After the first half Despidida AFC were leading 0-4. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Toro Martínez was the one to do the kick off. Despidida AFC's Kajetan Gdowik managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Jairo Hotz in the 53 minute of the game. Toro Martínez might have been able to make a better finish in the 54th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Maximiliano Iigo. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Toro Martínez ran back to his position shaking his head. Maximiliano Iigo made a fantastic save in the 54th minute, when Toro Martínez sent off a good shot on target. Toro Martínez's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Maximiliano Iigo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 55th minute of play. With his leg Maximiliano Iigo managed to avoid a goal in the 59thth minute, when Despidida AFC's Toro Martínez fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Despidida AFC's Emiliano Velasco was substituted for Toro Martínez. In the 62nd match minute, ★Independiente Ψ★ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nicolas Salomon to maneuver through the defense. Dinu Ivănescu scored 0-5 in the 63rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Maximiliano Iigo, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. ★Independiente Ψ★'s Maximiliano Iigo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emiliano Velasco in the 66th minute of play. ★Independiente Ψ★ made a substitution. Glenn Sande replaced Nicolas Salomon. ★Independiente Ψ★'s Lei Feng Ying was substituted for Gabriel-Omar Batista. Emiliano Velasco could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 74th minute of the match, but Maximiliano Iigo made a huge save. Emiliano Velasco's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Maximiliano Iigo firmly grabbed it by the left post. 77 minutes into the match, ★Independiente Ψ★'s goal looked a bit too open when Dinu Ivănescu came free, but Maximiliano Iigo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jairo Hotz hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. Despidida AFC were awarded a corner in the 85th minute after ★Independiente Ψ★'s defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Emanuel Lucila took the corner. 89 minutes into the game, Justino Elequemedo threw the ball into play from the sideline. ★Independiente Ψ★'s Adan Aresti quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. If Jay-Jay Okocha had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Vladimir de Sena received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Maximiliano Iigo came out and tried to block the shot, but Vladimir de Sena slotted it home off the left post making it 0-6 in the 94th minute. Despidida AFC played a much better game than ★Independiente Ψ★ and deserved their victory. The ★Independiente Ψ★ players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.