Friendly League

Nestor C. Kirchner
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Amir Lee started the match with the kick off. In the 3rdth minute of the game Amir Lee who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ruquense FC's François-Xavier Dionnet was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 4 minutes into the match, Cascade Park West's goal looked a bit too open when Silvano Bide came free, but Dario Wilhelm reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Silvano Bide spun around in front of the goal 4 minutes in the game, and got away a shot that, to his disappointment, went to the left of Cascade Park West's goal. When Ruquense FC's Basilio Fernandez in the 8th minute got a chance for a shot 8th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Cascade Park West's goalie prevented a goal. In the 18th minute of the match Ruquense FC got a corner. Cascade Park West's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Leopoldo Tonio ran over to the corner to take the kick. Basilio Fernandez could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 25th minute of the match, but Dario Wilhelm made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Basilio Fernandez in the 29th minute of play forced Cascade Park West's goalkeeper Dario Wilhelm to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 33rd match minute, Ruquense FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Miroslaw Mielak to maneuver through the defense. Cascade Park West's Dario Wilhelm played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Silvano Bide in the 42nd minute of play. François-Xavier Dionnet showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Amir Lee, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. In the 46th minute, Basilio Fernandez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After the first half Cascade Park West were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Basilio Fernandez made the kick off in the second half. Dario Wilhelm showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Basilio Fernandez, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. Dario Wilhelm made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Basilio Fernandez in the 59th minute of play. 60 minutes into the match, Ruquense FC's goalkeeper François-Xavier Dionnet had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Amir Lee. Amir Lee's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 61stth minute, François-Xavier Dionnet skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 62nd minute, Amir Lee ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. François-Xavier Dionnet was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. In the 65th minute Claude Joyner shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but François-Xavier Dionnet saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Waldo Renteria received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. François-Xavier Dionnet tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ruquense FC's Ladislao Lehen was substituted for Miroslaw Mielak. Cascade Park West's Dario Wilhelm played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Basilio Fernandez in the 70th minute of play. 72 minutes into the game, Waldo Renteria was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Cascade Park West's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ruquense FC the free kick. The supporters of Ruquense FC booed when Cascade Park West was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Waldo Renteria didn't get a good kick on the ball. 75 minutes into the match, Ruquense FC's goalkeeper François-Xavier Dionnet had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Amir Lee. A hard shot 78 in the game by Amir Lee from a close distance when the talented François-Xavier Dionnet managed to make a qualified save. Ruquense FC's players were relieved. If Claude Joyner had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Cascade Park West made a substitution. Isidro Singleton replaced Rashad Richardson. Cascade Park West made a substitution. Wang Sha Qian replaced Amir Lee. 89 minutes into the match, Silvano Bide notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of Cascade Park West's Dario Wilhelm. Dario Wilhelm was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Remigio Quirze in the 93rd minute of play forced Cascade Park West's goalkeeper Dario Wilhelm to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 94 minutes into the match, Basilio Fernandez had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Dario Wilhelm. Cascade Park West's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Basilio Fernandez was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.