Friendly League

La Playa
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Taaniel Hill took the kick off in the first half of the match. Nils Elmhuus showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Billy Drake, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. 6 minutes into the game, Gerard Pique threw the ball into play from the sideline. Playa Malvín's Vladimiro Marquez quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. An unexpectedly hard shot by Billy Drake in the 8th minute of play forced Playa Malvín's goalkeeper Nils Elmhuus to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Brown Puerto Madryn were awarded a corner in the 9th minute after Playa Malvín's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Pál Dömötör took the corner. In the 12th minute the ball was on its way in behind Playa Malvín's goalkeeper Nils Elmhuus, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Santiago Nataniel was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Gong Qi Fan showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 14 minute of play. Gong Qi Fan might have been able to make a better finish in the 17th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Santiago Nataniel. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Gong Qi Fan ran back to his position shaking his head. Santiago Nataniel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gong Qi Fan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Playa Malvín's Vladimiro Marquez managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Sven-Ove Kjellman in the 23 minute of the game. It was a well-played corner which Billy Drake managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. Santiago Nataniel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gong Qi Fan, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. Santiago Nataniel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gong Qi Fan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 39 minutes into the game, Gong Qi Fan recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Santiago Nataniel. Gong Qi Fan showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-0. 42 minutes into the match, Gong Qi Fan notched a goal, 3-0, to the right of Brown Puerto Madryn's Santiago Nataniel. Santiago Nataniel was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 46 minutes into the game, Playa Malvín's Gong Qi Fan nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Santiago Nataniel made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-0. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

51 minutes into the match, Playa Malvín's goal looked a bit too open when Taaniel Hill came free, but Nils Elmhuus reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 54 minutes, Gong Qi Fan made it 5-0 with a short kick to the right side. Brown Puerto Madryn's Santiago Nataniel tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Nils Elmhuus showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dorin Horia in the 56th minute of the match. In the 59th minute the ball was on its way in behind Brown Puerto Madryn's goalkeeper Santiago Nataniel, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Brown Puerto Madryn's Muharrem Duman was substituted for Pál Dömötör. 66 minutes into the game, Gong Qi Fan cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 6-0. Santiago Nataniel was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Playa Malvín made a substitution. Sandu Mândrilă replaced Jabier Igual. Brown Puerto Madryn's Rodrigo De Paul was substituted for Gerd Treial. Nils Elmhuus made a fantastic save in the 72nd minute, when Dorin Horia sent off a good shot on target. After 73 minutes Playa Malvín's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Dorin Horia who took care of the corner kick. 78 minutes into the match, Brown Puerto Madryn's goal looked a bit too open when Quinto Ampudia came free, but Santiago Nataniel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 84 minutes Brown Puerto Madryn's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Stelian Murgu who took care of the corner kick. Stelian Murgu made a great header on Playa Malvín's corner, it was just that Brown Puerto Madryn's Santiago Nataniel managed to reach the ball for a save. After a rather tough play, Brown Puerto Madryn's Eleuterio Sedeni got a free kick in the 87th minute. Sandu Mândrilă sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sandu Mândrilă in the 93rd minute of play forced Brown Puerto Madryn's goalkeeper Santiago Nataniel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. There was no doubt that Playa Malvín were the better team. Playa Malvín's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.