Friendly League

Colossus Popolizio
Spectators: 46 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) Bartolo Basualdo started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Bartolo Basualdo in the 5th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Camilo Salvidor prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Camilo Salvidor showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bartolo Basualdo in the 7th minute of the match. In the 8th minute of the match Deportivo Popolizio FBC got a corner. Menchu FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Cris Ronaldo ran over to the corner to take the kick. Hermann Hesse showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gabriele Batistuta, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. In the 16th minute of the match, Bartolo Basualdo got a very nice opportunity to score, but Camilo Salvidor was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Camilo Salvidor stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Bartolo Basualdo's shot from short distance in the 16th minute. Hermann Hesse showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gabriele Batistuta in the 18th minute of the match. In the 21st minute, Gabriele Batistuta made a precise shot to the right of Hermann Hesse. Deportivo Popolizio FBC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Gabriele Batistuta might have been able to make a better finish in the 29th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Hermann Hesse. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Gabriele Batistuta ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 33rd minute Lucas Martínez Quarta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hermann Hesse saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 37 minutes into the game, Menchu FC's Gabriele Batistuta nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Hermann Hesse made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gabriele Batistuta in the 40th minute of play forced Deportivo Popolizio FBC's goalkeeper Hermann Hesse to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 42nd minute, Gabriele Batistuta made a precise shot to the right of Hermann Hesse. Deportivo Popolizio FBC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-4. After some fancy dribbling in the 47th minute, Gabriele Batistuta managed to get in a good position for a shot. Menchu FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Gabriele Batistuta was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hermann Hesse breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Gabriele Batistuta to strike the kick off in the second half. Armando Roland made in the 51st minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Deportivo Popolizio FBC's Araoz Solanos. Hermann Hesse made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gabriele Batistuta in the 53rd minute of play. Deportivo Popolizio FBC's Olly Morgan was substituted for Bartolo Basualdo. Deportivo Popolizio FBC made a substitution. Torbjørn Trondsen replaced Nils Gielis. Menchu FC made a substitution. Arturo Roderigo replaced Peter Söderqwist. Deportivo Popolizio FBC's Tibor Nyilasi was substituted for Gaizkine Ibern. In the 67th minute Abdoulay Doucouré shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hermann Hesse saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Camilo Salvidor showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Olly Morgan, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. Torbjørn Trondsen took the ball and in the 76 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Camilo Salvidor. Camilo Salvidor dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-5. Deportivo Popolizio FBC's Hermann Hesse played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Primitivo Rocendo in the 79th minute of play. When Menchu FC's Abdoulay Doucouré in the 82nd minute got a chance for a shot 82nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Deportivo Popolizio FBC's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Torbjørn Trondsen in the 84th minute of play forced Menchu FC's goalkeeper Camilo Salvidor to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Olly Morgan in the 88th minute of play forced Menchu FC's goalkeeper Camilo Salvidor to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Hermann Hesse showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abdoulay Doucouré in the 89th minute of the match. Hermann Hesse showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arturo Roderigo in the 92nd minute of the match. Camilo Salvidor showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Olly Morgan in the 95th minute of the match. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Menchu FC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.