Friendly League

Stadio Olimpico
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Waldo Renteria took the kick off in the first half of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Zoilo Doblas during the 4th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Zoilo Doblas kicked well hit freekick during the 4th minute of the match. Edvard Slæggerup struck a weak shot in the 8th minute. Dario Wilhelm didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Gabbro FC. The throw-in from Zoilo Doblas in the 10th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Gabbro FC's Carter Campese. Alessandro Mancinelli showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Allen Dalton, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Amir Lee in the 30th minute of play forced Gabbro FC's goalkeeper Alessandro Mancinelli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 32 minutes into the match, Gabbro FC's goal looked a bit too open when Rolland Hobbs came free, but Alessandro Mancinelli reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, Cascade Park West's Dario Wilhelm got control of the ball when Edvard Slæggerup tried to sneak it across the goal line. Waldo Renteria sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Claude Joyner in the 43rd minute of play forced Gabbro FC's goalkeeper Alessandro Mancinelli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 47 minutes into the match, Gabbro FC's goal looked a bit too open when Amir Lee came free, but Alessandro Mancinelli reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Edvard Slæggerup was the one to do the kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 50th minute, Waldo Renteria managed to get in a good position for a shot. Cascade Park West's supporters rose to their feet, but Waldo Renteria was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Alessandro Mancinelli breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. With a little luck, Gabbro FC's Alessandro Mancinelli got control of the ball when Claude Joyner tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 58th minute Claude Joyner shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alessandro Mancinelli saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With an all-out effort, Cascade Park West's Alessandro Mancinelli threw himself towards the right post 59 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Amir Lee, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edvard Slæggerup in the 63rd minute of play forced Cascade Park West's goalkeeper Dario Wilhelm to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Zoilo Doblas made in the 65th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Allen Dalton however managed to control. Dario Wilhelm showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edvard Slæggerup, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. Edvard Slæggerup blasted a shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Dario Wilhelm having to make a save. Dario Wilhelm made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edvard Slæggerup in the 72nd minute of play. In the 74th minute Edvard Slæggerup shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dario Wilhelm saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Edvard Slæggerup fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dario Wilhelm having to interfere. Cascade Park West's Wang Sha Qian was substituted for Amir Lee. Alessandro Mancinelli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wang Sha Qian in the 79th minute of play. Cascade Park West made a substitution. Isidro Singleton replaced Rashad Richardson. Cascade Park West made a substitution. Chad Busby replaced Zoilo Doblas. After 87 played minutes Cascade Park West got a freekick which was hit by Piotr Brzakala. Lasse Eskeland sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Claude Joyner had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Wang Sha Qian in the 92nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Alessandro Mancinelli prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Alessandro Mancinelli showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Waldo Renteria in the 94th minute of the match. Despite being the better team, Cascade Park West failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.