Friendly League

New York Arena
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Du Yuan Chao started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The audience was convinced that Ronny Skytt's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mehmet Kerem was relentless in the 5th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Du Yuan Chao in the 11th minute of play forced . SC Manhattan .'s goalkeeper Mehmet Kerem to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 12th minute Du Yuan Chao shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mehmet Kerem saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 12th minute, Du Yuan Chao ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Mehmet Kerem was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. 16 minutes into the game, LVCVS AVGVSTI's Baldomero Chano nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Mehmet Kerem made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Rosario Escarza was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Chico Valadares showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-2 in the 19 minute of play. LVCVS AVGVSTI's Rosario Escarza proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 23rd minute of the match, managed to save LVCVS AVGVSTI from getting a goal against them. In the 27thth minute of the game Du Yuan Chao who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but . SC Manhattan .'s Mehmet Kerem was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 31st minute Washington Netto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rosario Escarza saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Venancio Olayo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mehmet Kerem having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Du Yuan Chao in the 35th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Mehmet Kerem prevented the ball from getting in the gole. LVCVS AVGVSTI were awarded a corner in the 37th minute after . SC Manhattan .'s defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Venancio Olayo took the corner. In the 37th match minute, LVCVS AVGVSTI was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Quilino Velasco to maneuver through the defense. When Quilino Velasco got the opportunity to take care of a free kick it resulted in a really dangerous shot that almost went in the goal. Instead the ball went too high, a missed opportunity for LVCVS AVGVSTI. In the 45th minute Ronny Skytt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mehmet Kerem saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mehmet Kerem showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Du Yuan Chao in the 47th minute of the match.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Chico Valadares to make the kick off. Chico Valadares charged in rather forcefully in the 51st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Chico Valadares the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Chico Valadares sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Chico Valadares in the 57th minute of play forced LVCVS AVGVSTI's goalkeeper Rosario Escarza to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 62nd minute Du Yuan Chao shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mehmet Kerem saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Chico Valadares sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Rosario Escarza showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Chico Valadares, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. Rosario Escarza made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Chico Valadares in the 68th minute of play. Mehmet Kerem made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ronny Skytt in the 69th minute of play. LVCVS AVGVSTI's Zef Zoff was substituted for Ronny Skytt. LVCVS AVGVSTI's Wu Xiong Xuan was substituted for Ferdinand Agachi. LVCVS AVGVSTI were awarded a corner in the 72th minute after . SC Manhattan .'s defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Qian Hong Ting took the corner. Mehmet Kerem was a little too slow when Du Yuan Chao got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 76th minute. The score was now 1-4. An unexpectedly hard shot by Baldomero Chano in the 82nd minute of play forced . SC Manhattan .'s goalkeeper Mehmet Kerem to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rosario Escarza showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Chico Valadares, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. Du Yuan Chao hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. After 95 minutes, Du Yuan Chao made it 1-7 with a short kick to the right side. . SC Manhattan .'s Mehmet Kerem tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. LVCVS AVGVSTI had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.