Friendly League

El cenicero
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Gladiators's Raimundo Raymond started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After having played for 2 minutes, Stasio Bienienda managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM-'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Stasio Bienienda was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 4 minutes in the game Benigno Kismi did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Aristides Stanislao. After some fancy dribbling in the 10th minute, Primitivo Grau managed to get in a good position for a shot. Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM-'s supporters rose to their feet, but Primitivo Grau was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Aquilino Osmundo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. İlhami Akyazıcı sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. When the match clock showed 12 minutes, the score became 0-2 when Zhao Sen Yang sped through Gladiators's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Aquilino Osmundo. Aquilino Osmundo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zhao Sen Yang, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. In the 16th minute Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM- were awarded a corner. Stasio Bienienda went to the cornerflag to take it. Zhao Sen Yang blasted a shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Aquilino Osmundo having to make a save. Aquilino Osmundo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zhao Sen Yang, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. Zhao Sen Yang sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some careless play in the Gladiators defense, Zhao Sen Yang kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Aquilino Osmundo. The Gladiators fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Aquilino Osmundo should have stopped the shot. In the 32nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Gladiators's goalkeeper Aquilino Osmundo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Zhao Sen Yang's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Aquilino Osmundo was relentless in the 34th minute of the game. Apolo Birjaio's late challenge caught a Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM-'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Apolo Birjaio helped the player get up and apologised. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zhao Sen Yang in the 36th minute of play forced Gladiators's goalkeeper Aquilino Osmundo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The goalkeeper smacked the ball away after a great corner, but Zhao Sen Yang advanced and headed the ball into goal, 0-4 in the 37th minute. After 41st play minutes Zhao Sen Yang shot 0-5, a short shot which went by Aquilino Osmundo and just under the crossbar into goal. If İlhami Akyazıcı had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 47 minutes into the match, Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM-'s Zhao Sen Yang sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Aquilino Osmundo narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Zhao Sen Yang took the ball and in the 47 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Aquilino Osmundo. Aquilino Osmundo dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-6. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-6 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Zhao Sen Yang was the one to do the kick off. Zhao Sen Yang could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 66th minute of the match, but Aquilino Osmundo made a huge save. The supporters of Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM- booed when Gladiators was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Apolo Birjaio didn't get a good kick on the ball. Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM-'s Emil Wielopolski was substituted for Grigore Maghiran. Apolo Birjaio kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. 69 minutes into the match, Zhao Sen Yang notched a goal, 0-10, to the right of Gladiators's Aquilino Osmundo. Aquilino Osmundo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. When Chi-Chi Serna fell near the penalty area in the 73rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Gladiators's protests and gave Chi-Chi Serna a yellow card for diving instead. In the 73rd match minute, Gladiators was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Chi-Chi Serna to maneuver through the defense. A hard and well directed shot from Stasio Bienienda led 74 minutes into the game to a goal after the ball had bounced deceptively just in front of the goal. Gladiators's Aquilino Osmundo became a little unsure and couldn't grip the ball before it was over the goalline. Thus it was 0-11. In the 77th minute, Zhao Sen Yang made a precise shot to the right of Aquilino Osmundo. Gladiators's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-12. Leopoldo Dimas made in the 80th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM-'s Bernardo Di Piazza. Gladiators's Aquilino Osmundo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zhao Sen Yang in the 81st minute of play. When the match had gone on for 84 minutes, Zhao Sen Yang put it in 0-13 from a short distance just to the right of Aquilino Osmundo. Rene Romero's late challenge caught a Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM-'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Rene Romero helped the player get up and apologised. When Primitivo Grau came up free with the goalie in the 88th minute, the Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM- 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 Primitivo Grau couldn't finish the play. Leopoldo Dimas hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. 94 minutes into the game, Zhao Sen Yang cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-15. Aquilino Osmundo was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in.