Friendly League

Estadio Taltun
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Alvaro Raymond started the match with the kick off. In the 2nd match minute, Taltum FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Flavio Cifuentes to maneuver through the defense. After 4 minutes Taltum FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Emanuel Lucila who took care of the corner kick. Despidida AFC's Fernando Selatse played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Flavio Cifuentes in the 7th minute of play. When Taltum FC's Flavio Cifuentes in the 7th minute got a chance for a shot 7th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Despidida AFC's goalie prevented a goal. 9 minutes into the match, Taltum FC's goal looked a bit too open when Alvaro Raymond came free, but Zhang Hao Qing reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Fernando Selatse came out of the goal in the 15th minute to try and stop a shot by Taltum FC's Flavio Cifuentes. But to his dismay, Flavio Cifuentes quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Flavio Cifuentes in the 20th minute of play forced Despidida AFC's goalkeeper Fernando Selatse to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Flavio Cifuentes's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Fernando Selatse was relentless in the 20th minute of the game. Zhang Hao Qing came out of the goal in the 29th minute to try and stop a shot by Despidida AFC's Alvaro Raymond. But to his dismay, Alvaro Raymond quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. After 35 played minutes Taltum FC got a freekick which was hit by Norbert Dabrowski. After some fancy dribbling in the 36th minute, Alvaro Raymond managed to get in a good position for a shot. Despidida AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Alvaro Raymond was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Zhang Hao Qing breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Fernando Selatse took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Flavio Cifuentes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A sloppy throw-in by Gabriel Silban in the 39th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Taltum FC's He Sang Jun. A collision led to Despidida AFC getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. Gabriel Silban hit a great ball. After having played for 44 minutes, Flavio Cifuentes managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Taltum FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Flavio Cifuentes was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Flavio Cifuentes might have been able to make a better finish in the 47th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Fernando Selatse. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Flavio Cifuentes ran back to his position shaking his head. Fernando Selatse made a fantastic save in the 47th minute, when Flavio Cifuentes sent off a good shot on target.

The wind increased when Flavio Cifuentes made the kick off in the second half. Zhang Hao Qing showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alvaro Raymond in the 56th minute of the match. Despidida AFC made a substitution. Emiliano Velasco replaced Alvaro Raymond. The corner ended in Pastor Tino almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Taltum FC's Zhang Hao Qing did a great save. With a little luck, Taltum FC's Zhang Hao Qing got control of the ball when Emiliano Velasco tried to sneak it across the goal line. The supporters of Despidida AFC booed when Taltum FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marcelo Cavenaghi didn't get a good kick on the ball. Taltum FC's Obregón Pardemanos was substituted for Flavio Cifuentes. A collision led to Taltum FC getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Marcelo Cavenaghi hit a great ball. 65 minutes into the match, Taltum FC's goalkeeper Zhang Hao Qing had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Emiliano Velasco. Zhang Hao Qing acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 69th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Emanuel Lucila. Fernando Selatse made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Obregón Pardemanos in the 70th minute of play. In the 72nd minute of the match Taltum FC got a corner. Despidida AFC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Andres Tufiño ran over to the corner to take the kick. A nice corner shot did that Andres Tufiño got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Fernando Selatse quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Zhang Hao Qing made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dinu Ivănescu in the 73rd minute of play. A collision led to Despidida AFC getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Michael Corleone hit a great ball. A collision led to Despidida AFC getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Oliver Rizzo hit a great ball. Dinu Ivănescu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 81st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Fernando Selatse showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Obregón Pardemanos in the 83rd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emiliano Velasco in the 84th minute of play forced Taltum FC's goalkeeper Zhang Hao Qing to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Zhang Hao Qing came out of the goal in the 90th minute to try and stop a shot by Despidida AFC's Dinu Ivănescu. But to his dismay, Dinu Ivănescu quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-2. Espinosa Marco might have been able to make a better finish in the 93rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Fernando Selatse. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Espinosa Marco ran back to his position shaking his head. 95 minutes into the match, Despidida AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Obregón Pardemanos came free, but Fernando Selatse reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 96 minutes into the match, Obregón Pardemanos notched a goal, 3-2, to the right of Despidida AFC's Fernando Selatse. Fernando Selatse was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Taltum FC had won after a very even match.