Friendly League

Diego A Maradona
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Brown Puerto Madryn's Taaniel Hill started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. A collision led to Brown Puerto Madryn getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Gerard Pique hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 5th minute, Germano Bettencourt managed to get in a good position for a shot. AFC FUSION's supporters rose to their feet, but Germano Bettencourt was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Flavio Pirro breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Flavio Pirro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lino Rios in the 8th minute of play. 10 minutes into the match, Gerd Treial notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of AFC FUSION's Roberto Eztebe. Roberto Eztebe was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After some fancy dribbling in the 17th minute, Lino Rios managed to get in a good position for a shot. AFC FUSION's supporters rose to their feet, but Lino Rios was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Flavio Pirro breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 19th minute Taaniel Hill shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Roberto Eztebe saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Roberto Eztebe made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Taaniel Hill in the 21st minute of play. Flavio Pirro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lino Rios in the 22nd minute of play. Roberto Eztebe didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Gerd Treial went, in the 26th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Taaniel Hill in the 33rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Roberto Eztebe saved AFC FUSION from getting behind. Lino Rios scored 1-2 in the 35th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Flavio Pirro, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 40th minute Xurde Campoamor shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Roberto Eztebe saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Abuzer Uzman made in the 45th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Xurde Campoamor however managed to control. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Lino Rios made the kick off in the second half. Xurde Campoamor hit a great freekick 51 minutes into the match. Flavio Pirro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lino Rios, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lino Rios in the 64th minute of play forced Brown Puerto Madryn's goalkeeper Flavio Pirro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. AFC FUSION made a substitution. Christoff Stocks replaced Guido Txindoki. Flavio Pirro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dawid Beckham in the 70th minute of play. Flavio Pirro came out of the goal in the 74th minute to try and stop a shot by AFC FUSION's Dawid Beckham. But to his dismay, Dawid Beckham quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-2. Brown Puerto Madryn made a substitution. Rodrigo De Paul replaced Gerd Treial. 78 minutes into the match, Brown Puerto Madryn's goal looked a bit too open when Dawid Beckham came free, but Flavio Pirro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Brown Puerto Madryn's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Maciej Trzaskoma in the 83rd minute. 88 minutes into the match, Christoff Stocks notched a goal, 3-2, to the right of Brown Puerto Madryn's Flavio Pirro. Flavio Pirro was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Rodrigo De Paul could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 93rd minute of the match, but Roberto Eztebe made a huge save. After 96 minutes of play, AFC FUSION's Lino Rios made it 4-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Flavio Pirro was left in no man's land by his defense there! The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The AFC FUSION fans cheered their team off the field, for while Brown Puerto Madryn had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.