Friendly League

Pascual Albeiro
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Vennancio Ilarraz kicked off to start the match. In the 7th match minute, Los diablos FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nofre Gavilan to maneuver through the defense. Luis Leguizamón fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Iaki Solera having to interfere. Los diablos FC's Iaki Solera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lino Vellito in the 10th minute of play. In the 11th minute Luis Leguizamón shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Iaki Solera saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nicanor Jaunti made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nicolao Ladrero in the 14th minute of play. Gualterio Berto took the ball and in the 20 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Iaki Solera. Iaki Solera dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. Armando Gonsalvo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Iaki Solera having to interfere. In the 29th minute, Los diablos FC's Anton Altares dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-1. In the 32nd minute, Vennancio Ilarraz got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Anton Altares took the ball and in the 34 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Nicanor Jaunti. Nicanor Jaunti dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-1. Marques Gibaja received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Nicanor Jaunti tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Los diablos FC:s Iaki Solera showed great skill when he stopped Orlando Jordy:s penalty. 41 minutes into the match, Orlando Jordy had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Iaki Solera. Los diablos FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Orlando Jordy was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-2. After a defensive mix-up in Tancacha's zone, Nofre Gavilan stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nicanor Jaunti came out of the goal and Nofre Gavilan tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-2 at half-time.

The wind increased when Luis Leguizamón made the kick off in the second half. Nicolao Ladrero scored 4-2 in the 51st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Nicanor Jaunti, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 54th minute, Lino Vellito ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Iaki Solera was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-3. After 56 minutes, Luis Leguizamón mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Tancacha and the Los diablos FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 57 played minutes Tancacha got a freekick which was hit by Luis Leguizamón. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Vennancio Ilarraz in the 61st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Nicanor Jaunti prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Iaki Solera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Armando Gonsalvo in the 64th minute of the match. Marques Gibaja fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nicanor Jaunti having to interfere. After 76 played minutes Tancacha got a freekick which was hit by Luis Leguizamón. If Nicolao Ladrero had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Anton Altares had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 83rd minute, Vennancio Ilarraz managed to get in a good position for a shot. Los diablos FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Vennancio Ilarraz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nicanor Jaunti breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Vennancio Ilarraz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Nicanor Jaunti tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Iaki Solera made a fantastic save in the 92nd minute, when Lino Vellito sent off a good shot on target. Los diablos FC's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.