Friendly League

La Bandada
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Venancio Vistruario got the match started through his kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Placido Faron got free with Astor Tonio in the 4th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A collision led to MILEI.FUTBOL.CLUB getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Justo Baristo hit a great ball. In the 8th minute, Palomar F.C.'s Ismael Cordeiro seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Ismael Cordeiro the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Palomar F.C. protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Ismael Cordeiro had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. Gaspar Xacintu had in the 9thth minute some difficulties stopping Gilberto Arce's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. In the 12th minute, Venancio Vistruario made a precise shot to the right of Gaspar Xacintu. Palomar F.C.'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Placido Faron received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Astor Tonio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Palomar F.C. booed when MILEI.FUTBOL.CLUB was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Wilfredo Gabino didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 25 played minutes MILEI.FUTBOL.CLUB got a freekick which was hit by Venancio Vistruario. After a rather tough play, MILEI.FUTBOL.CLUB's Timoteo Tebaldo got a free kick in the 27th minute. 30 minutes into the game, Timoteo Tebaldo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Gaspar Xacintu was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Gaspar Xacintu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Timoteo Tebaldo in the 37th minute of play. After 38 minutes of play, MILEI.FUTBOL.CLUB's Pablo Darien made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Gaspar Xacintu was left in no man's land by his defense there! Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-3 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Placido Faron stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Placido Faron sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 54 minutes, Placido Faron managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Palomar F.C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Placido Faron was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Gaspar Xacintu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Timoteo Tebaldo in the 62nd minute of play. Ignacio Che struck a weak shot in the 63rd minute. Gaspar Xacintu didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for MILEI.FUTBOL.CLUB. An unexpectedly hard shot by Placido Faron in the 65th minute of play forced MILEI.FUTBOL.CLUB's goalkeeper Astor Tonio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With his leg Gaspar Xacintu managed to avoid a goal in the 67thth minute, when MILEI.FUTBOL.CLUB's Ignacio Che fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Gaspar Xacintu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cleto Ubelteso in the 68th minute. The supporters of Palomar F.C. booed when MILEI.FUTBOL.CLUB was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Wilfredo Gabino didn't get a good kick on the ball. Placido Faron sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gaspar Xacintu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Timoteo Tebaldo, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. 80 minutes into the game, Albino Lopes was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. MILEI.FUTBOL.CLUB's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Palomar F.C. the free kick. In the 80th minute, Albino Lopes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cleto Ubelteso got free with Gaspar Xacintu in the 86th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. MILEI.FUTBOL.CLUB had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.