Friendly League

Redbourn Park
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ryan Tan took the kick off in the first half of the match. Mauro Esiquio blasted a shot towards the goal in the 2nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Afiz Teo having to make a save. Afiz Teo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jimeno Dalmai in the 6th minute of play. 9 minutes into the game, Dionisia's Jimeno Dalmai nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Afiz Teo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. In the 14th minute, Jimeno Dalmai left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Dionisia fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. Afiz Teo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jimeno Dalmai, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jimeno Dalmai fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Afiz Teo having to interfere. Afiz Teo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mauro Esiquio in the 25th minute of the match. In the 26th match minute, Redbourn AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sajeev Hian to maneuver through the defense. Afiz Teo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jimeno Dalmai in the 28th minute of play. Redbourn AFC's Afiz Teo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jimeno Dalmai in the 29th minute of play. Afiz Teo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jimeno Dalmai, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. 31 minutes had been played when some careless play by Redbourn AFC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Lucio Garoa was slow to take the kick. During this time Dionisia's players had a chance to rest. With 33 minutes on the clock, Fariz Swee commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 33rd minute of the game. One of Redbourn AFC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Dionisia:s goal. Ryan Tan recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 40th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 43rd minute, Mauro Esiquio made a precise shot to the right of Afiz Teo. Redbourn AFC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. 46 minutes into the game, Jimeno Dalmai cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Afiz Teo was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After the first half Dionisia were leading 0-4. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Jimeno Dalmai stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Dionisia getting a freekick after 50 minutes play. Lucio Garoa hit a great ball. Afiz Teo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jimeno Dalmai in the 52nd minute of the match. Jimeno Dalmai took the ball and in the 54 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Afiz Teo. Afiz Teo dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-5. Tan Cheng hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. In the 59th match minute, Redbourn AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tan Cheng to maneuver through the defense. Afiz Teo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arnaldo Beturian, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. Ryan Tan struck a weak shot in the 61st minute. Serafim Eanes didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Redbourn AFC. Redbourn AFC's Afiz Teo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arnaldo Beturian in the 63rd minute of play. Afiz Teo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arnaldo Beturian, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Dionisia's Arnaldo Beturian in the 69th minute got a chance for a shot 69th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Redbourn AFC's goalie prevented a goal. Afiz Teo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arnaldo Beturian, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. When Peng Sha Yang came up free with the goalie in the 75th minute, the Dionisia fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Peng Sha Yang couldn't finish the play. In the 84th minute, Ryan Tan got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arnaldo Beturian in the 89th minute of play forced Redbourn AFC's goalkeeper Afiz Teo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Tomás Xacintu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With an all-out effort, Dionisia's Afiz Teo threw himself towards the right post 96 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Arnaldo Beturian, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Dionisia played a much better game than Redbourn AFC and deserved their victory. The Redbourn AFC players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.