Friendly League

Rey de Copas
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Martin Jax got the match started through his kick off. The audience was convinced that Martin Jax's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Juan Giraldo was relentless in the 8th minute of the game. In the 9thth minute of the game Martin Jax who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Forever Tango's Juan Giraldo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Forever Tango's Juan Kemen was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Andres Lastur in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Andres Lastur took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Christopher Bailey, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Andres Lastur showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Omar Santo in the 16th minute of the match. Andres Lastur made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Christopher Bailey in the 19th minute of play. Juan Giraldo made a fantastic save in the 24th minute, when Martin Jax sent off a good shot on target. In the 28th minute Juan Kemen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Andres Lastur saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Christopher Bailey in the 31st minute of play forced GERLIROJO Ψ's goalkeeper Andres Lastur to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 36 minutes into the match, Omar Santo notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of GERLIROJO Ψ's Andres Lastur. Andres Lastur was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Juan Giraldo made a fantastic save in the 40th minute, when Martin Jax sent off a good shot on target. Juan Giraldo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Martin Jax, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 45 minutes into the match, GERLIROJO Ψ's goal looked a bit too open when Christopher Bailey came free, but Andres Lastur reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The GERLIROJO Ψ players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Forever Tango were winning 0-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Omar Santo stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Juan Giraldo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Genaro Tauro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 53 minutes into the game, GERLIROJO Ψ's Martin Jax nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Juan Giraldo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. 61 minutes had been played when some careless play by Forever Tango's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Eleuterio Benvido was slow to take the kick. During this time GERLIROJO Ψ's players had a chance to rest. Cui Zheng in the 63rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Andres Lastur, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. GERLIROJO Ψ's Martin Jax got a good chance for a goal in the 64th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Forever Tango's Narciso Chap was substituted for Juan Raúl Amuchástegui. GERLIROJO Ψ's Andres Lastur played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Omar Santo in the 69th minute of play. When Omar Santo got free in front of the goal in the 69th minute he wasn't very focused and chipped the ball just over the goal. Andres Lastur was delighted since he was out of position and the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. GERLIROJO Ψ made a substitution. Epifanio Ibañez replaced Martin Jax. In the 79th minute Epifanio Ibañez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Juan Giraldo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 81 minutes into the match, GERLIROJO Ψ's goal looked a bit too open when Christopher Bailey came free, but Andres Lastur reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 82nd minute, Nicolas Salomon hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to GERLIROJO Ψ getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Nicolas Salomon hit a great ball. In the 87th minute Luisito Senio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Andres Lastur saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. GERLIROJO Ψ's Andres Lastur proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 89th minute of the match, managed to save GERLIROJO Ψ from getting a goal against them. Reynaldo Vimaro hit a great freekick 91 minutes into the match. Epifanio Ibañez took the ball and in the 92 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Juan Giraldo. Juan Giraldo dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. Juan Giraldo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Epifanio Ibañez in the 95th minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. GERLIROJO Ψ had won after a very even match.