Friendly League

La Cucha
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) SC Pfullendorf's Kepa Machado started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Simbo FC's Octavio Lauaxeta played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gudesteo Santiago in the 4th minute of play. In the 7th minute, Simbo FC's Elias Palos ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Felipo Ramirez. Felipo Ramirez yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. In the 17th minute, Kepa Machado hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Octavio Lauaxeta made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marquez Tobias in the 19th minute of play. When %teams%'s Jonas Brion was free in front of goal, he didn't hesitate to shoot 2-0 just inside the left pole, 20 minutes into the game. Felipo Ramirez was annoyed at himself for letting in the shot. Felipo Ramirez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jonas Brion, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Marcial Belasko kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. In the 27th minute, Ximo Tobias hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 28th minute, Delmar Eguerdi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 33rd minute Elias Palos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Felipo Ramirez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Jonas Brion kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Felipo Ramirez. That made the score 3-0 in the 34 minute of play. 39 minutes into the match, SC Pfullendorf's goal looked a bit too open when Jonas Brion came free, but Felipo Ramirez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 40th match minute, SC Pfullendorf was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Urtsin Madariaga to maneuver through the defense. 41 minutes into the match, Elias Palos had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Felipo Ramirez. SC Pfullendorf's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Elias Palos was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-0. Felipo Ramirez was a little too slow when Elias Palos got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 46th minute. The score was now 5-0. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 5-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Jonas Brion to make the kick off. Simbo FC's Octavio Lauaxeta proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 61st minute of the match, managed to save Simbo FC from getting a goal against them. A collision led to SC Pfullendorf getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. Urtsin Madariaga hit a great ball. Simbo FC made a substitution. Gervasio Matei replaced Iker Oskarbi. After a rather tough play, SC Pfullendorf's Urtsin Madariaga got a free kick in the 66th minute. 67 minutes into the game, one of SC Pfullendorf:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Elias Palos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Kepa Machado could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 78th minute of the match, but Octavio Lauaxeta made a huge save. Felipo Ramirez didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Jonas Brion went, in the 79th minute, to the upper right corner, 7-0 was the resulting score. Elias Palos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Felipo Ramirez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Urtsin Madariaga kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. SC Pfullendorf's Felipo Ramirez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jonas Brion in the 95th minute of play. 96 minutes into the match, Simbo FC's Jonas Brion sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Felipo Ramirez narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Simbo FC had won after a very even match.