Friendly League

255. Miroslav Klose
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Lei Jian Xiong started the match with the kick off. After 2 minutes, Frederico Luz mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Equipo and the Monterrey ante el Mundo⛥ players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Equipo's Frederico Luz got a free kick in the 2nd minute. Equipo's attentive Unai Papachronopoulos managed to snatch the ball when Berkan Tufan made a throw-in in the 5th minute of the game. 11 minutes into the match, Equipo's goalkeeper Ismael Furman had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lei Jian Xiong. Nicasio Abad showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ronaldo Cristi, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. Ismael Furman made a fantastic save in the 14th minute, when Lei Jian Xiong sent off a good shot on target. Monterrey ante el Mundo⛥'s Nicasio Abad played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ronaldo Cristi in the 16th minute of play. Ismael Furman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Enekoitz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jaime Iago made in the 20th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Lei Jian Xiong however managed to control. When Equipo's Ronaldo Cristi in the 24th minute got a chance for a shot 24th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Monterrey ante el Mundo⛥'s goalie prevented a goal. In the 27th minute of the match, Lei Jian Xiong got a very nice opportunity to score, but Ismael Furman was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. A sloppy throw-in by Emiliano Lluterio in the 32nd minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Monterrey ante el Mundo⛥'s Berkan Tufan. 36 minutes into the game, Ronaldo Cristi cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Nicasio Abad was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Ismael Furman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Enekoitz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Equipo's Ismael Furman proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 46th minute of the match, managed to save Equipo from getting a goal against them.

The wind increased when Ronaldo Cristi made the kick off in the second half. In the 63rd minute, Jaime Iago hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Monterrey ante el Mundo⛥'s William Lebigot was substituted for Joel Enekoitz. After 65 played minutes Monterrey ante el Mundo⛥ got a freekick which was hit by Jaime Iago. 75 minutes into the match, Monterrey ante el Mundo⛥'s goalkeeper Nicasio Abad had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Pietro Salles. If Peter Blomkvist had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. When Equipo's Sid Todd in the 82nd minute got a chance for a shot 82nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Monterrey ante el Mundo⛥'s goalie prevented a goal. Peter Blomkvist sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Monterrey ante el Mundo⛥'s Nicasio Abad played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pietro Salles in the 88th minute of play. After 90 minutes Monterrey ante el Mundo⛥'s defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Juliusz Cezar who took care of the corner kick. 91 minutes into the game, Peter Blomkvist cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-3. Ismael Furman was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Ismael Furman made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Peter Blomkvist in the 95th minute of play. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Equipo walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.