Friendly League

El Gran Shaka
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Kıraç Ustaoğlu took the kick off in the first half of the match. Leo Lopez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Martín Ulloa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tomas Gustafson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Leo Lopez having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Humberto Escobar in the 15th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Leo Lopez prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Azcurra AFC's Leo Lopez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Milosz Gabis in the 17th minute of play. When Celedonio Aragones came up free with the goalie in the 19th minute, the Azcurra AFC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Celedonio Aragones couldn't finish the play. Tomas Gustafson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 21st minute. Leo Lopez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 22nd match minute, ►Las Mercedes F.C◄ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zheko Kraychev to maneuver through the defense. Isidro Lorien struck a weak shot in the 24th minute. Juan Benavides didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Azcurra AFC. Azcurra AFC's Leo Lopez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Martín Ulloa in the 25th minute of play. Luciano Ferrando kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. Leo Lopez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Martín Ulloa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Leo Lopez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Humberto Escobar, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. Humberto Escobar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 41 minutes into the match, Azcurra AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Martín Ulloa came free, but Leo Lopez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to ►Las Mercedes F.C◄ getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. Tomas Gustafson hit a great ball. A collision led to ►Las Mercedes F.C◄ getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Tomas Gustafson hit a great ball. Leo Lopez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Humberto Escobar in the 46th minute of play. The Azcurra AFC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. ►Las Mercedes F.C◄ were winning 0-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Humberto Escobar to make the kick off. In the 51st minute, Milosz Gabis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Martín Ulloa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Leo Lopez having to interfere. Leo Lopez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tomas Gustafson in the 57th minute of play. Azcurra AFC's Kıraç Ustaoğlu got a good chance for a goal in the 58th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 60th minute, ►Las Mercedes F.C◄'s Milosz Gabis ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Leo Lopez. Leo Lopez yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-2. ►Las Mercedes F.C◄'s Humberto Escobar came free and shot a quick shot against goal 66 minutes in the game, fortunately Leo Lopez had problems saving as it came toward the left post. Leo Lopez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Humberto Escobar, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. Azcurra AFC's Leo Lopez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Humberto Escobar in the 68th minute of play. 70 minutes into the match, Azcurra AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Humberto Escobar came free, but Leo Lopez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 72 minutes into the match, Azcurra AFC's goalkeeper Leo Lopez had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tomas Gustafson. Leo Lopez didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Tomas Gustafson went, in the 74th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-4 was the resulting score. 78 minutes into the match, Azcurra AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Martín Ulloa came free, but Leo Lopez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. ►Las Mercedes F.C◄'s Juan Benavides played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kıraç Ustaoğlu in the 79th minute of play. Kıraç Ustaoğlu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Juan Benavides having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Humberto Escobar got free with Leo Lopez in the 84th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Leo Lopez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Milosz Gabis in the 85th minute of the match. 86 minutes into the match, ►Las Mercedes F.C◄'s goal looked a bit too open when Kıraç Ustaoğlu came free, but Juan Benavides reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Celedonio Aragones's late challenge caught a ►Las Mercedes F.C◄'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Celedonio Aragones helped the player get up and apologised. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kıraç Ustaoğlu in the 89th minute of play forced ►Las Mercedes F.C◄'s goalkeeper Juan Benavides to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.