Friendly League

Monumental
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Miguel Ángel Benito made the kick off which started today's match. 4 minutes into the game, Clodoveo Neto recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Leonel Rocco. Clodoveo Neto showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. Crispin Grassow made in the 11th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Wei De Ling. Osvaldo Leobardo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Miguel Ángel Benito, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. With a little luck, Cascadia United's Leonel Rocco got control of the ball when Vicente Sal tried to sneak it across the goal line. AC Rangers's Osvaldo Leobardo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Miguel Ángel Benito in the 21st minute of play. When Cascadia United's Miguel Ángel Benito in the 25th minute got a chance for a shot 25th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye AC Rangers's goalie prevented a goal. Leonel Rocco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Humberto Beturian, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 29th minute Miguel Ángel Benito shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Osvaldo Leobardo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. AC Rangers's Osvaldo Leobardo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Miguel Ángel Benito in the 35th minute of play. Miguel Ángel Benito's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Osvaldo Leobardo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 40th minute of play. After 41 played minutes Cascadia United got a freekick which was hit by Leopold Greve. Crispin Grassow charged in rather forcefully in the 44th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Crispin Grassow the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, AC Rangers's Crispin Grassow got a free kick in the 44th minute. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

Cascadia United made a substitution. Constantino Neto replaced Abel Neron. When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Clodoveo Neto made a kick off. In the 53rd minute, Humberto Beturian hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Osvaldo Leobardo made a fantastic save in the 54th minute, when Miguel Ángel Benito sent off a good shot on target. Miguel Ángel Benito could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 55th minute of the match, but Osvaldo Leobardo made a huge save. In the 59th minute, Miguel Ángel Benito made a precise shot to the right of Osvaldo Leobardo. AC Rangers's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. In the 63rd minute the ball was on its way in behind AC Rangers's goalkeeper Osvaldo Leobardo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Osvaldo Leobardo was a little too slow when Miguel Ángel Benito got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 63rd minute. The score was now 1-2. After taking down the ball on AC Rangers's corner Wei De Ling fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Leonel Rocco quite easily take care of the ball. In the 73rd minute, Wang Di Yi fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. In the 77th match minute, AC Rangers was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Wei De Ling to maneuver through the defense. Osvaldo Leobardo made a fantastic save in the 82nd minute, when Miguel Ángel Benito sent off a good shot on target. Leonel Rocco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vicente Sal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 87th minute AC Rangers were awarded a corner. Ezequiel Ilazki went to the cornerflag to take it. After having played for 93 minutes, Wei De Ling managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. AC Rangers's supporters crossed their fingers, but Wei De Ling was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 98th play minutes Godofredo Basajaun shot 2-3, a short shot which went by Leonel Rocco and just under the crossbar into goal. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Cascadia United walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.