Friendly League

VILLANUEVA STREET
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Xalvador Mac Kenney made the kick off which started today's match. Charles Hughes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Xalvador Mac Kenney, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 5th minute, VILLANUEVA FC's Xalvador Mac Kenney dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. VILLANUEVA FC's Nicodemo Recalde played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Peter Örtendal in the 9th minute of play. After a rather tough play, VILLANUEVA FC's Xacobo Barroso got a free kick in the 10th minute. In the 11th match minute, Åstäppa FK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Per-Arne Alströmer to maneuver through the defense. In the 15th match minute, Åstäppa FK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Per-Arne Alströmer to maneuver through the defense. With his leg Charles Hughes managed to avoid a goal in the 16thth minute, when VILLANUEVA FC's Xalvador Mac Kenney fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 18th minute, Alfred Nordkvist hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With his leg Charles Hughes managed to avoid a goal in the 19thth minute, when VILLANUEVA FC's Xalvador Mac Kenney fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Xalvador Mac Kenney received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Charles Hughes came out and tried to block the shot, but Xalvador Mac Kenney slotted it home off the left post making it 2-0 in the 23rd minute. Nicodemo Recalde showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Per-Arne Alströmer, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. A throw-in in the 34th minute of the game was made by Severo Anabalon with Marcel Blanco as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. With his leg Charles Hughes managed to avoid a goal in the 40thth minute, when VILLANUEVA FC's Xalvador Mac Kenney fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Nicodemo Recalde showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Czeslaw Czajkowski in the 42nd minute of the match. Nicodemo Recalde stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Czeslaw Czajkowski's shot from short distance in the 43rd minute. Charles Hughes made an important save on a dangerous shot by Xalvador Mac Kenney in the 44th minute. In the 46th minute, Germán Seisdedos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Czeslaw Czajkowski to make the kick off. When VILLANUEVA FC's Xalvador Mac Kenney in the 54th minute got a chance for a shot 54th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Åstäppa FK's goalie prevented a goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Xalvador Mac Kenney in the 55th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Charles Hughes prevented the ball from getting in the gole. VILLANUEVA FC's Nicodemo Recalde proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 56th minute of the match, managed to save VILLANUEVA FC from getting a goal against them. In the 56th minute, Åstäppa FK's Uno Lundkvist dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-1. Czeslaw Czajkowski could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 60th minute of the match, but Nicodemo Recalde made a huge save. Åstäppa FK were awarded a corner in the 62th minute after VILLANUEVA FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Peter Örtendal took the corner. Atahan Hatemoğlu tried in the game's 63rd match minute to clear up in front of his own goal but it went so bad that he put the ball into the goal to the left of an unhappy Nicodemo Recalde. An annoying self made goal, 2-2. After a rather tough play, VILLANUEVA FC's Marcel Blanco got a free kick in the 65th minute. Sven-Erik Lindman hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. The audience was convinced that Xalvador Mac Kenney's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Charles Hughes was relentless in the 70th minute of the game. Charles Hughes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Xacobo Barroso in the 71st minute of the match. VILLANUEVA FC were awarded a corner in the 73th minute after Åstäppa FK's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Reces Cabanillas took the corner. The corner led VILLANUEVA FC's Reces Cabanillas to fire away a dangerous shot which Charles Hughes despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Xalvador Mac Kenney in the 82nd minute of play forced Åstäppa FK's goalkeeper Charles Hughes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gerardo Gazitúa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Charles Hughes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 86th minute, Gerardo Gazitúa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Charles Hughes stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Xalvador Mac Kenney's shot from short distance in the 89th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Esteban José Norambuena in the 94th minute of play forced Åstäppa FK's goalkeeper Charles Hughes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the Åstäppa FK players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.