Friendly League

Laurinburg
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Estefan Cuadrado kicked off to start the match. When the match clock showed 5 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Estefan Cuadrado sped through Atletico Nacional's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Titus Pickens. In the 10th minute, Ethan Person left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Atletico Nacional fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. Ethan Person could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 14th minute of the match, but Costante Mendez made a huge save. After 16 minutes, Estefan Cuadrado made it 1-2 with a short kick to the right side. Atletico Nacional's Titus Pickens tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Titus Pickens took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rosalio Teresa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jacob Judd kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. Jared Ennis could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 21st minute of the match, but Costante Mendez made a huge save. Estefan Cuadrado sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Estefan Cuadrado scored 1-3 in the 29th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Titus Pickens, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 33rd minute, Estefan Cuadrado 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. When Derribos F.C.'s Estefan Cuadrado in the 35th minute got a chance for a shot 35th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Atletico Nacional's goalie prevented a goal. Costante Mendez came out of the goal in the 37th minute to try and stop a shot by Atletico Nacional's Jared Ennis. But to his dismay, Jared Ennis quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-3. After a rather tough play, Atletico Nacional's Jacob Judd got a free kick in the 41st minute. Ethan Person could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 42nd minute of the match, but Costante Mendez made a huge save. In the 44thth minute of the game Estefan Cuadrado who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Atletico Nacional's Titus Pickens was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 2-3.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ernesto Bermudez made a kick off. Estefan Cuadrados short, quick shot in the 53rdth minute got Titus Pickens to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. After a defensive mix-up in Atletico Nacional's zone, Estefan Cuadrado stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Titus Pickens came out of the goal and Estefan Cuadrado tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Galeno Valdés had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Titus Pickens took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Estefan Cuadrado, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Zadornin Idiaquez took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 63rd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Titus Pickens. Atletico Nacional's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Galeno Valdés fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Titus Pickens having to interfere. 72 minutes into the game, one of Derribos F.C.:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. In the 74th minute there was a penalty for Atletico Nacional. Morgan French stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Costante Mendez. 3-3. 78 minutes in the game Josiah Browne did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Jared Ennis. Derribos F.C.'s Anaut Canyelles got a good chance for a goal in the 80th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Estefan Cuadrado's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 82ndth minute, Titus Pickens skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. When the match had gone on for 85 minutes, Estefan Cuadrado put it in 3-4 from a short distance just to the right of Titus Pickens. Ernesto Bermudez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Costante Mendez having to interfere. Costante Mendez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ernesto Bermudez, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. Estefan Cuadrado took the ball and in the 95 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Titus Pickens. Titus Pickens dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-5. Derribos F.C.'s fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.