Friendly League

Old Traveler -9dj-
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Pavel Balc started the match with the kick off. 4 minutes into the match, VAMO ARRIBA's goal looked a bit too open when Pavel Balc came free, but Aquiles Ellande reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Pavel Balc's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Aquiles Ellande was relentless in the 5th minute of the game. Alonzo Gartxot made in the 7th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Rene Egoitz however managed to control. 10 minutes into the game, Stone City's Pavel Balc nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Aquiles Ellande made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. After a rather tough play, Stone City's Fabio Vigil got a free kick in the 15th minute. Stone City's Dragomir Marchovski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rene Egoitz in the 16th minute of play. Dragomir Marchovski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ezequiel Demesio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 30 minutes of play, Stone City's Pavel Balc made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Aquiles Ellande was left in no man's land by his defense there! VAMO ARRIBA's Aquiles Ellande proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 32nd minute of the match, managed to save VAMO ARRIBA from getting a goal against them. Aquiles Ellande showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Simon Tomasson, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. 38 minutes into the match, Stone City's goal looked a bit too open when Piara Gerli came free, but Dragomir Marchovski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dragomir Marchovski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Piara Gerli in the 39th minute of play. Pavel Balc fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aquiles Ellande having to interfere. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Piara Gerli to make the kick off. After a rather tough play, VAMO ARRIBA's Rene Egoitz got a free kick in the 50th minute. Stone City's Dragomir Marchovski proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 53rd minute of the match, managed to save Stone City from getting a goal against them. A collision led to VAMO ARRIBA getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Zoltán Battai hit a great ball. If Pavel Balc had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pavel Balc in the 62nd minute of play forced VAMO ARRIBA's goalkeeper Aquiles Ellande to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 65 minutes into the match, VAMO ARRIBA's goal looked a bit too open when Pavel Balc came free, but Aquiles Ellande reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 69th minute, Pavel Balc left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Stone City fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-0. Chu Wen Le might have been able to make a better finish in the 79th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Aquiles Ellande. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Chu Wen Le ran back to his position shaking his head. Chu Wen Le struck a weak shot in the 90th minute. Aquiles Ellande didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Stone City. Stone City's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.