Friendly League

Providence Park
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Leonel Rocco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Santiago Mino in the 7th minute of play. Victorino Francis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wang Di Yi, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. Leonel Rocco showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arnoldo Medina in the 17th minute of the match. When Palermo's Arnoldo Medina in the 17th minute got a chance for a shot 17th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Cascadia United's goalie prevented a goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Arnoldo Medina in the 17th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Leonel Rocco saved Cascadia United from getting behind. When the match clock showed 29 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Arnoldo Medina sped through Cascadia United's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Leonel Rocco. Sven-Arne Olsson kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Miguel Ángel Benito in the 36th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Victorino Francis prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Miguel Ángel Benito could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 39th minute of the match, but Victorino Francis made a huge save. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Miguel Ángel Benito in the 39th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Victorino Francis saved Palermo from getting behind. Leonel Rocco showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arnoldo Medina, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

Cascadia United's Constantino Neto was substituted for Abel Neron. When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Miguel Ángel Benito made a kick off. Isaias Grove made in the 53rd minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Santiago Mino however managed to control. Palermo's Victorino Francis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Miguel Ángel Benito in the 54th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 56th minute, Marcelino Chaime managed to get in a good position for a shot. Palermo's supporters rose to their feet, but Marcelino Chaime was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Leonel Rocco breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Arnoldo Medina sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 64 minutes into the game, Isaias Grove threw the ball into play from the sideline. Cascadia United's Tamás Lovas quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Victorino Francis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Miguel Ángel Benito in the 67th minute of the match. 69 minutes into the match, Palermo's goal looked a bit too open when Miguel Ángel Benito came free, but Victorino Francis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Leonel Rocco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marcelino Chaime, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Leonel Rocco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Santiago Mino in the 72nd minute of play. Marcelino Chaime hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. The supporters of Cascadia United booed when Palermo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marcelino Chaime didn't get a good kick on the ball. Victorino Francis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Agustin Bittor, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 90 minutes into the game, Wang Di Yi cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Victorino Francis was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Palermo's Victorino Francis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Agustin Bittor in the 95th minute of play. Cascadia United succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though Palermo had controlled the match.