Friendly League

Battle of death
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Martín Ulloa made the kick off and thus started the match. Juan Benavides showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hüseyin Turan Elçibey in the 4th minute of the match. In the 8th minute, Fernanco Peso left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Sporting Cristal fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. The supporters of Sporting Cristal booed when ►Las Mercedes F.C◄ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ren Peng Fei didn't get a good kick on the ball. Juan Benavides made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gertjan De Ryck in the 13th minute of play. 15 minutes into the game, Sporting Cristal's Fernanco Peso nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Juan Benavides made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Tobias Larsson hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. Juan Benavides made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fernanco Peso in the 21st minute of play. 23 minutes into the game, Fernanco Peso cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Juan Benavides was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 29 minutes into the match, Sporting Cristal's goal looked a bit too open when Guillermo Escalona came free, but Jon Iruegas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 30th minute Fernanco Peso shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Juan Benavides saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Fernanco Peso sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 33rdth minute of the game Fernanco Peso who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ►Las Mercedes F.C◄'s Juan Benavides was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 33rdth minute of the game Fernanco Peso who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ►Las Mercedes F.C◄'s Juan Benavides was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Ren Peng Fei charged in rather forcefully in the 35th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ren Peng Fei the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. 34 minutes into the game, one of ►Las Mercedes F.C◄:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. A collision led to Sporting Cristal getting a freekick after 38 minutes play. Tobias Larsson hit a great ball. Guillermo Escalona received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Jon Iruegas came out and tried to block the shot, but Guillermo Escalona slotted it home off the left post making it 1-4 in the 42nd minute. 47 minutes into the match, Fernanco Peso notched a goal, 1-5, to the right of ►Las Mercedes F.C◄'s Juan Benavides. Juan Benavides was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Fernanco Peso to strike the kick off in the second half. Juan Benavides was out of position in the 53 minute of play, and Fernanco Peso capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Fernanco Peso really showed his touch with that goal: 1-6. Fernanco Peso's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 56thth minute, Juan Benavides skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. After 57 played minutes ►Las Mercedes F.C◄ got a freekick which was hit by Zheko Kraychev. Juan Benavides made a fantastic save in the 59th minute, when Fernanco Peso sent off a good shot on target. Juan Benavides was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Fernanco Peso showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-7 in the 62 minute of play. 65 minutes into the game, Fernanco Peso recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Juan Benavides. Fernanco Peso showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-8. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Martín Ulloa in the 70th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jon Iruegas prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 71 minutes into the match, Sporting Cristal's Fernanco Peso sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Juan Benavides narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When the match had gone on for 73 minutes, Martín Ulloa put it in 2-8 from a short distance just to the right of Jon Iruegas. In the 77th minute, Christian Luciano left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Sporting Cristal fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-9. Juan Benavides was out of position in the 80 minute of play, and Christian Luciano capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Christian Luciano really showed his touch with that goal: 2-10. Sporting Cristal's Christian Luciano got a good chance for a goal in the 83rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A collision led to Sporting Cristal getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Tobias Larsson hit a great ball. When the match had gone on for 86 minutes, Humberto Escobar put it in 3-10 from a short distance just to the right of Jon Iruegas. Christian Luciano in the 89thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Juan Benavides, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Christian Luciano blasted a shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Juan Benavides having to make a save. 92 minutes into the match, ►Las Mercedes F.C◄'s goalkeeper Juan Benavides had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Christian Luciano. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Sporting Cristal had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.