Friendly League

Estadio Zapican
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Leocadio Leira made the kick off which started today's match. In the 3rd match minute, Zapican FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Leocadio Leira to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Real Madrid de Guatemala getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Sasho Inkyov hit a great ball. The audience was convinced that Carmelo Sifon's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jose-Antonio Diana was relentless in the 23rd minute of the game. A collision led to Real Madrid de Guatemala getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Rolando Guevara hit a great ball. Carmelo Sifon's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jose-Antonio Diana read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 26th minute of play. After 29 minutes, Carmelo Sifon made it 0-2 with a short kick to the right side. Zapican FC's Jose-Antonio Diana tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Real Madrid de Guatemala's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Nicolás Guerrero in the 33rd minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Carmelo Sifon in the 35th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jose-Antonio Diana prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 37 minutes into the game, Carmelo Sifon cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Jose-Antonio Diana was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Nicolás Guerrero during the 39th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 39th match minute, Real Madrid de Guatemala was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nicolás Guerrero to maneuver through the defense. Zapican FC's Jose-Antonio Diana played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Carmelo Sifon in the 41st minute of play. Sílvio Luiz Goiano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leocadio Leira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Carmelo Sifon made a kick off. In the 56th minute Leocadio Leira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sílvio Luiz Goiano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Carmelo Sifon in the 59thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Jose-Antonio Diana, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After 60 minutes, Carmelo Sifon made it 0-4 with a short kick to the right side. Zapican FC's Jose-Antonio Diana tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. A hard shot 65 in the game by Angel Botello from a close distance when the talented Jose-Antonio Diana managed to make a qualified save. Zapican FC's players were relieved. Carmelo Sifon struck a weak shot in the 66th minute. Jose-Antonio Diana didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Real Madrid de Guatemala. 68 minutes into the match, Nicolás Guerrero notched a goal, 0-5, to the right of Zapican FC's Jose-Antonio Diana. Jose-Antonio Diana was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Sasho Inkyov hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. With his leg Jose-Antonio Diana managed to avoid a goal in the 76thth minute, when Real Madrid de Guatemala's Carmelo Sifon fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Real Madrid de Guatemala's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Nicolás Guerrero in the 77th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Angel Botello in the 82nd minute of play forced Zapican FC's goalkeeper Jose-Antonio Diana to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sílvio Luiz Goiano didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ivon Orellan went, in the 84th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-5 was the resulting score. 88 minutes into the match, Zapican FC's goal looked a bit too open when Carmelo Sifon came free, but Jose-Antonio Diana reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With 94 minutes on the clock, Firman Caldeiro commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. In the 93rd minute, one of Zapican FC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Zapican FC. The goalkeeper, Jose-Antonio Diana, was totally fooled by Real Madrid de Guatemala's Carmelo Sifon, who 95 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. When the match was over Real Madrid de Guatemala could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Zapican FC throughout the match.