Friendly League

El Templo
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Grosso United's Jonas Bladi proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 4th minute of the match, managed to save Grosso United from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alvise Biancone in the 5th minute of play forced Grosso United's goalkeeper Jonas Bladi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jonas Bladi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alvise Biancone in the 6th minute of the match. In the 12th minute Alvoha FC were awarded a corner. Christian Chaime went to the cornerflag to take it. When Grosso United's Ulises Gartzen in the 15th minute got a chance for a shot 15th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Alvoha FC's goalie prevented a goal. 16 minutes into the match, Grosso United's goal looked a bit too open when Alvise Biancone came free, but Jonas Bladi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Ulises Gartzen's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Rosendo Eufrasio was relentless in the 20th minute of the game. Rosendo Eufrasio came out of the goal in the 24th minute to try and stop a shot by Grosso United's Antonín Orlík. But to his dismay, Antonín Orlík quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Alvoha FC's Rosendo Eufrasio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cayetano Xacintu in the 26th minute of play. In the 28th minute Grosso United were awarded a corner. Fikri Bera went to the cornerflag to take it. Ulises Gartzen made a great header on Grosso United's corner, it was just that Alvoha FC's Rosendo Eufrasio managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 29th minute Rodrigo Santos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jonas Bladi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alvoha FC's Rosendo Eufrasio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gustavo da Costa in the 31st minute of play. When Cayetano Xacintu came up free with the goalie in the 35th minute, the Grosso United 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 Cayetano Xacintu couldn't finish the play. Epifanio Beremundo came free with the goalkeeper in the 38th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Jonas Bladi could save by the left post. Rosendo Eufrasio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Antonín Orlík in the 39th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Grosso United's Antonín Orlík got a free kick in the 40th minute. In the 42nd match minute, Alvoha FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Filiberto Fernandez to maneuver through the defense. 43 minutes into the match, Grosso United's Antonín Orlík sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Rosendo Eufrasio narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Alvise Biancone could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 45th minute of the match, but Jonas Bladi made a huge save. 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.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ulises Gartzen was the one to do the kick off. Antonín Orlíks short, quick shot in the 52ndth minute got Rosendo Eufrasio to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Jonas Bladi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Victorio Arotza, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 58 minutes into the match, Epifanio Beremundo notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Grosso United's Jonas Bladi. Jonas Bladi was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After a defensive mix-up in Grosso United's zone, Alvise Biancone stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jonas Bladi came out of the goal and Alvise Biancone tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 69th match minute, Alvoha FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Victorio Arotza to maneuver through the defense. Antonín Orlík came free with the goalkeeper in the 75th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Rosendo Eufrasio could save by the left post. Rosendo Eufrasio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ulises Gartzen in the 78th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Alvoha FC's Enrique Menendo got a free kick in the 80th minute. In the 83rd minute, Victorio Arotza hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Rosendo Eufrasio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ulises Gartzen in the 86th minute of the match. Ulises Gartzen recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 87th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Jonas Bladi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leonides Gorka in the 91st minute of play. The supporters of Grosso United booed when Alvoha FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alonzo Lizar didn't get a good kick on the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Grosso United's Antonín Orlík slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Rosendo Eufrasio. That made the score 1-2 after 93 minutes of play. When the match was over Grosso United could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Alvoha FC throughout the match.