Friendly League

Diego A Maradona
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Fulgencio Xabel hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. After 3 minutes of play, AFC FUSION's Lino Rios made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jake Leonard was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 7th minute Lino Rios shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jake Leonard saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jake Leonard took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lino Rios, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When AFC FUSION's Lino Rios in the 19th minute got a chance for a shot 19th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye WINNING ELEVEN's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fred Nilsson in the 23rd minute of play forced AFC FUSION's goalkeeper Roberto Eztebe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 25 minutes of play, AFC FUSION's Lino Rios made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jake Leonard was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 36th minute of the match, Germano Bettencourt got a very nice opportunity to score, but Jake Leonard was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Romulo Abilio could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 40th minute of the match, but Jake Leonard made a huge save. In the 42nd minute, AFC FUSION's Lino Rios dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 3-0. After a rather tough play, AFC FUSION's Jonatan Maidana got a free kick in the 44th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 45th minute, Andro Reiman managed to get in a good position for a shot. WINNING ELEVEN's supporters rose to their feet, but Andro Reiman was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Roberto Eztebe breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.

The wind increased when Lino Rios made the kick off in the second half. Lino Rios struck a weak shot in the 52nd minute. Jake Leonard didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for AFC FUSION. Jake Leonard made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lino Rios in the 54th minute of play. In the 56thth minute of the game Lino Rios who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but WINNING ELEVEN's Jake Leonard was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. A collision led to WINNING ELEVEN getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Vilhelm Gustafsson hit a great ball. Dawid Beckham hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. WINNING ELEVEN's Ciriaco Urdaspal was substituted for Leonel Cordaro. After having played for 72 minutes, Lino Rios managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. AFC FUSION's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lino Rios was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. WINNING ELEVEN made a substitution. Julio Gomez replaced Neron Veterini. AFC FUSION's Jonatan Maidana managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Ladislao Ermengol in the 77 minute of the game. Fulgencio Xabel hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. Lino Rios scored 4-0 in the 82nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jake Leonard, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 85th match minute, WINNING ELEVEN was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ladislao Ermengol to maneuver through the defense. When AFC FUSION's Lino Rios in the 86th minute got a chance for a shot 86th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye WINNING ELEVEN's goalie prevented a goal. After 91 played minutes WINNING ELEVEN got a freekick which was hit by Andro Reiman. AFC FUSION's Aureliano Karlo was substituted for Jan Hop. Andro Reiman hit a great freekick 91 minutes into the match. Lino Rios took the ball and in the 93 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jake Leonard. Jake Leonard dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 5-0. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. AFC FUSION had won after a very even match.