Friendly League

El Gran Palacio
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Esteve Nicholas kicked off to start the match. MORPH's Gustavo-Hernán Bareiro got a good chance for a goal in the 3rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Esteve Nicholas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Marco Lixandro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Esteve Nicholas in the 15th minute of play. In the 15th minute, Municipales FC's Esteve Nicholas ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Marco Lixandro. Marco Lixandro yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. After 17 played minutes Municipales FC got a freekick which was hit by Mateo Hibai. After 22 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for MORPH! The score was 2-0 after a penalty in the 25th minute, where Municipales FC:s Siro Garoa tricked MORPH:s Marco Lixandro with a difficult ball by the left post. 28 minutes into the match, MORPH's goalkeeper Marco Lixandro had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Esteve Nicholas. After a rather tough play, MORPH's Gustavo-Hernán Garnacho got a free kick in the 29th minute. In the 30th minute, Fabio Meder hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 33 minutes into the match, Municipales FC's goal looked a bit too open when Mauro Tomi came free, but J.P. España reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. J.P. España took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gustavo-Hernán Garnacho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 36th minute, Gustavo-Hernán Bareiro ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. J.P. España was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. J.P. España took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mauro Tomi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

The wind increased when Gustavo-Hernán Bareiro made the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute Gustavo-Hernán Garnacho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but J.P. España saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 53rd minute, Gustavo-Hernán Garnacho ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. J.P. España was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-2. 61 minutes into the game, Aureliano Joachim was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Municipales FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave MORPH the free kick. In the 64th match minute, Municipales FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Candido Precioso to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gustavo-Hernán Garnacho in the 65th minute of play forced Municipales FC's goalkeeper J.P. España to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mauro Tomi could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 67th minute of the match, but J.P. España made a huge save. Gustavo-Hernán Garnacho kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. In the 74th minute Mauro Tomi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but J.P. España saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 79th minute Mateo Hibai shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marco Lixandro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, MORPH's Victoriano Lugo got a free kick in the 82nd minute. In the 88th minute, Mauro Tomi made a precise shot to the right of J.P. España. Municipales FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-3. The Municipales FC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. MORPH were clearly better and deserved to take the win.