Friendly League

Johan Cruyff
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Ereinotz Llorca started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mark Ortiz in the 3rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Kip Connelly prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 6th minute, Mark Ortiz reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Kip Connelly. The goal made the score 1-0. Kip Connelly took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ereinotz Llorca, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Kip Connelly made a fantastic save in the 10th minute, when Ereinotz Llorca sent off a good shot on target. 13 minutes into the game, Ereinotz Llorca recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Kip Connelly. Ereinotz Llorca showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-0. A sloppy throw-in by Xurde Solana in the 16th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Creekers's Rashad Elliott. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Tuan Tackett during the 18th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Ereinotz Llorca fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kip Connelly having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet as Ferran Machado kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Kip Connelly. That made the score 3-0 in the 24 minute of play. With an all-out effort, F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA's Kip Connelly threw himself towards the right post 32 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Mark Ortiz, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After some careless play in the F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA defense, Desmond Patterson kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ramón Quiroga. The F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ramón Quiroga should have stopped the shot. Ereinotz Llorca who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 37thth minute tested the skills of Kip Connelly when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 38th minute F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA were awarded a corner. Nabucodonosor Contratas went to the cornerflag to take it. Nabucodonosor Contratas made a great header on F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA's corner, it was just that Creekers's Kip Connelly managed to reach the ball for a save. After a defensive mix-up in Creekers's zone, Ferran Machado stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Kip Connelly came out of the goal and Ferran Machado tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA's Nabucodonosor Contratas shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 43rd minute of play. The shot was stopped by Kip Connelly but with some difficulty. Kip Connelly was a little too slow when Ereinotz Llorca got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 44th minute. The score was now 5-1. When the match had gone on for 48 minutes, Ereinotz Llorca took a quick shot and it went in 6-1 without a chance for Kip Connelly to make any attempt to save it. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 6-1.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Desmond Patterson to strike the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA's Ereinotz Llorca got a free kick in the 53rd minute. Kip Connelly made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Manolito Flores in the 57th minute of play. 60 minutes into the game, Tommie Kirkpatrick cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 6-2. Ramón Quiroga was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 66th minute, Creekers's Desmond Patterson ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Ramón Quiroga. Ramón Quiroga yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 6-3. Manolito Flores struck a weak shot in the 68th minute. Kip Connelly didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA. 73 minutes into the match, Creekers's goal looked a bit too open when Manolito Flores came free, but Kip Connelly reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Kip Connelly made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mark Ortiz in the 74th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Christopher Goss during the 74th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 75 played minutes Creekers got a freekick which was hit by Christopher Goss. Xurde Solana hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. 82 minutes into the game, Otero Huerta was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Creekers the free kick. The supporters of Creekers booed when F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Otero Huerta didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tommie Kirkpatrick fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ramón Quiroga having to interfere. Kip Connelly made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Manolito Flores in the 90th minute of play. A collision led to Creekers getting a freekick after 91 minutes play. Christopher Goss hit a great ball. Kip Connelly made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Manolito Flores in the 92nd minute of play. Ramón Quiroga showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Desmond Patterson in the 94th minute of the match. Creekers's Tommie Kirkpatrick suffered a concussion after 95 minutes and had to leave the field. A collision led to F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA getting a freekick after 97 minutes play. Tulio Villa hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Creekers's Desmond Patterson got a free kick in the 98th minute. There was no doubt that F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA were the better team. F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.