Friendly League

Elvio Maore
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) MARTINETA's Nacho Roca 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. In the 6th match minute, Invisible was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Milton Casco to maneuver through the defense. In the 10th minute Santiago Simon shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bartolo Beliran saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by João Severino in the 13th minute of play forced Invisible's goalkeeper Franc Armani to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Santiago Simon in the 15th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Bartolo Beliran saved MARTINETA from getting behind. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Santiago Simon in the 15th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Bartolo Beliran prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Santiago Simon blasted a shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Bartolo Beliran having to make a save. With an all-out effort, Invisible's Bartolo Beliran threw himself towards the right post 24 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Santiago Simon, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nacho Roca in the 26th minute of play forced Invisible's goalkeeper Franc Armani to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 28th minute, João Severino made a precise shot to the right of Franc Armani. Invisible's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. In the 32nd minute the ball was on its way in behind MARTINETA's goalkeeper Bartolo Beliran, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Bartolo Beliran came out of the goal in the 32nd minute to try and stop a shot by Invisible's Santiago Simon. But to his dismay, Santiago Simon quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. 42 minutes into the match, Invisible's goal looked a bit too open when Nacho Roca came free, but Franc Armani reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Lv Qiang Xiao received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Franc Armani tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Lv Qiang Xiao kicked well hit freekick during the 54th minute of the match. MARTINETA's Bartolo Beliran played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Santiago Simon in the 57th minute of play. 59 minutes into the match, Invisible's Santiago Simon sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Bartolo Beliran narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Franc Armani took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nacho Roca, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. MARTINETA's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Lv Qiang Xiao in the 66th minute. The supporters of Invisible booed when MARTINETA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Enzo-Nicolás Madrid didn't get a good kick on the ball. MARTINETA's Carlos Cesaro was substituted for João Severino. Invisible made a substitution. Lucas Beltrán replaced Santiago Simon. MARTINETA made a substitution. Albino Eliu replaced Alexander Buonanno. After 72 played minutes MARTINETA got a freekick which was hit by Enzo-Nicolás Madrid. Bartolo Beliran took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lucas Beltrán, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. MARTINETA's Rafal Kaszubowski quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Jony Maidana, made in the 81st minute of the game. In the 83rd minute Nicolas De La Cruz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bartolo Beliran saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 88th minute Lucas Beltrán shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bartolo Beliran saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lucas Beltrán in the 93rd minute of play forced MARTINETA's goalkeeper Bartolo Beliran to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 93rd minute, Lv Qiang Xiao hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 94 played minutes, Invisible's Eliseo Leheren shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Bartolo Beliran came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Invisible reached it. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.