Friendly League

Campus Saucache
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Svend Betz took the kick off in the first half of the match. After a defensive mix-up in U. de Tarapacá's zone, Svend Betz stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ariel Balboa came out of the goal and Svend Betz tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Evelio Matetich's late challenge caught a U. de Tarapacá's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Evelio Matetich helped the player get up and apologised. Evelio Matetich kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. Kim Heers scored 1-0 in the 10th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ye Wei, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Svend Betz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 23 minutes in the game León Philippi did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Orfilio Orbañanos. After 25 minutes of play, U. de Tarapacá's Orfilio Orbañanos made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ye Wei was left in no man's land by his defense there! U. de Tarapacá's Ariel Balboa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Svend Betz in the 32nd minute of play. After taking down the ball on FSX UNITED's corner Evelio Matetich fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Ariel Balboa quite easily take care of the ball. Ariel Balboa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Svend Betz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. FSX UNITED's Ye Wei played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Domingo Barcena in the 37th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Domingo Barcena in the 40th minute of play forced FSX UNITED's goalkeeper Ye Wei to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Orfilio Orbañanos made a kick off. Svend Betz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ariel Balboa having to interfere. 56 minutes into the match, FSX UNITED's goal looked a bit too open when Orfilio Orbañanos came free, but Ye Wei reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 59th minute, Svend Betz managed to get in a good position for a shot. FSX UNITED's supporters rose to their feet, but Svend Betz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ariel Balboa breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. FSX UNITED's Marcelo Salas was substituted for Mircea Popilean. FSX UNITED's Thomas Cochrane was substituted for Evelio Matetich. 62 minutes into the game, Orfilio Orbañanos cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Ye Wei was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Amancio Baesler's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 68thth minute, Ariel Balboa skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. 70 minutes into the match, U. de Tarapacá's goal looked a bit too open when Marcelo Salas came free, but Ariel Balboa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Orfilio Orbañanos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Orfilio Orbañanos in the 71st minute of play forced FSX UNITED's goalkeeper Ye Wei to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of FSX UNITED booed when U. de Tarapacá was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rafael Demanet didn't get a good kick on the ball. U. de Tarapacá's Ariel Balboa proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 73rd minute of the match, managed to save U. de Tarapacá from getting a goal against them. Disvandis Advis kicked well hit freekick during the 76th minute of the match. Ariel Balboa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marcelo Salas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marcelo Salas in the 79th minute of play forced U. de Tarapacá's goalkeeper Ariel Balboa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 82 minutes into the match, U. de Tarapacá's goal looked a bit too open when Marcelo Salas came free, but Ariel Balboa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marcelo Salas in the 82nd minute of play forced U. de Tarapacá's goalkeeper Ariel Balboa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A nice corner shot did that León Philippi got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Ye Wei quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Ariel Balboa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marcelo Salas in the 86th minute of the match. Ariel Balboa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Thomas Cochrane in the 90th minute of the match. In the 91st match minute, FSX UNITED was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Disvandis Advis to maneuver through the defense. 95 minutes into the match, U. de Tarapacá's goalkeeper Ariel Balboa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Amancio Baesler. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The U. de Tarapacá fans cheered their team off the field, for while FSX UNITED had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.