Friendly League

Dionisio Fernanco
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) New Team's Cauã Guerra started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Leon Golmayo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Teo Elivareo's shot from short distance in the 4th minute. Sportivo Ben Hur's Montrell Harrell played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cauã Guerra in the 6th minute of play. 8 minutes into the match, Mario Rodriguez had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Leon Golmayo. New Team's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Mario Rodriguez was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Teo Elivareo scored 2-0 in the 10th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Leon Golmayo, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When Sportivo Ben Hur's Jedrzej Chrzan in the 16th minute got a chance for a shot 16th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye New Team's goalie prevented a goal. Mario Rodriguez scored 3-1 in the 18th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Leon Golmayo, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leonardo Gox in the 24th minute of play forced Sportivo Ben Hur's goalkeeper Montrell Harrell to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Leon Golmayo came out of the goal in the 34th minute to try and stop a shot by Sportivo Ben Hur's Mario Rodriguez. But to his dismay, Mario Rodriguez quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-1. When the match had gone on for 37 minutes, Jorge Hagi put it in 5-1 from a short distance just to the right of Leon Golmayo. Leon Golmayo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mario Rodriguez in the 40th minute of the match. Leon Golmayo was a little too slow when Mario Rodriguez got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 41st minute. The score was now 6-1. Leon Golmayo was out of position in the 46 minute of play, and Mario Rodriguez capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Mario Rodriguez really showed his touch with that goal: 7-1. 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.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Jorge Hagi stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the match, Jorge Hagi notched a goal, 8-1, to the right of New Team's Leon Golmayo. Leon Golmayo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jorge Hagi in the 54th minute of play forced New Team's goalkeeper Leon Golmayo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 55 minutes into the match, New Team's goal looked a bit too open when Mario Rodriguez came free, but Leon Golmayo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Jorge Hagi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Leon Golmayo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mario Rodriguez, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. Leon Golmayo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mario Rodriguez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 64 minutes into the match, Sportivo Ben Hur's goalkeeper Montrell Harrell had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cauã Guerra. After having played for 65 minutes, Jedrzej Chrzan managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Sportivo Ben Hur's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jedrzej Chrzan was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 68 minutes into the match, New Team's goal looked a bit too open when Jedrzej Chrzan came free, but Leon Golmayo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The Sportivo Ben Hur fans' excitement grew in the 77th match minute when Sportivo Ben Hur's Jorge Hagi looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 10-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Leonardo Gox hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. In the 84th minute, Jorge Hagi left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Sportivo Ben Hur fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 11-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jorge Hagi in the 87th minute of play forced New Team's goalkeeper Leon Golmayo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 91st minute, Mario Rodriguez left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Sportivo Ben Hur fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 12-1. Leon Golmayo didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Jorge Hagi went, in the 94th minute, to the upper right corner, 13-1 was the resulting score. When the referee ended the match the Sportivo Ben Hur players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.