Friendly League

Fracasos de America
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) After some careless play in the Fracasados defense, Carmelo Marz kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Mai Yao Yao. The Fracasados fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Mai Yao Yao should have stopped the shot. Mai Yao Yao made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ricardo Abadia in the 6th minute of play. CRIMINAL MAMBO's Ruperto Frances proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 7th minute of the match, managed to save CRIMINAL MAMBO from getting a goal against them. Bob Bo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 14th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a defensive mix-up in Fracasados's zone, Bob Bo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mai Yao Yao came out of the goal and Bob Bo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ruperto Frances made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Javier Beti in the 20th minute of play. Bob Bo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Mai Yao Yao tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Carmelo Marz's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mai Yao Yao was relentless in the 30th minute of the game. Ruperto Frances made a fantastic save in the 32nd minute, when Theagenis Papageorgiou sent off a good shot on target. Mai Yao Yao took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bob Bo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 34th match minute, CRIMINAL MAMBO was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tomas Santikurtz to maneuver through the defense. Mai Yao Yao made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bob Bo in the 40th minute of play. If Bob Bo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 42nd minute, Carmelo Marz 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. Ruperto Frances made a fantastic save in the 44th minute, when Isidro Maidana sent off a good shot on target. Theagenis Papageorgiou could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 48th minute of the match, but Ruperto Frances made a huge save. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Theagenis Papageorgiou was the one to do the kick off. In the 51st minute of the match, Bob Bo got a very nice opportunity to score, but Mai Yao Yao was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. In the 52nd minute Tomas Santikurtz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mai Yao Yao saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ruperto Frances showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Javier Beti in the 53rd minute of the match. In the 56th minute of the match Fracasados got a corner. CRIMINAL MAMBO's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Geronimo Giraldo ran over to the corner to take the kick. A nice corner shot did that Geronimo Giraldo got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Ruperto Frances quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 66th minute, Paulinho Passos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Carmelo Marz struck a weak shot in the 72nd minute. Mai Yao Yao didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for CRIMINAL MAMBO. After 73 played minutes Fracasados got a freekick which was hit by Yan Hai Ang. Bertil Brodin took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 74th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Mai Yao Yao. Fracasados's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. 78 minutes into the match, CRIMINAL MAMBO's goal looked a bit too open when Isidro Maidana came free, but Ruperto Frances reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ricardo Abadia's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Mai Yao Yao read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 79th minute of play. Ricardo Abadia received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Mai Yao Yao tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mai Yao Yao took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carmelo Marz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Carmelo Marz in the 88th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Mai Yao Yao prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Bob Bo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 92nd minute of the match, but Mai Yao Yao made a huge save. Fracasados's Mai Yao Yao proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 93rd minute of the match, managed to save Fracasados from getting a goal against them. In the 94th minute, Isidro Maidana hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The long shot by Bertil Brodin in the 95th minute really tested Mai Yao Yao's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. With a little luck, Fracasados's Mai Yao Yao got control of the ball when Carmelo Marz tried to sneak it across the goal line. CRIMINAL MAMBO were awarded a corner in the 97th minute after Fracasados's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Bertil Brodin took the corner.