Friendly League

Las Palmeras
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Timo Palacios took the kick off in the first half of the match. After 3 played minutes Sportivo Ben Hur got a freekick which was hit by Felix Malvin. Murcia Promesas's Tancredo Griful played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fabricio Martxot in the 8th minute of play. Tancredo Griful took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fabricio Martxot, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ramón Grau received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Abelardo Cristofor tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With his leg Abelardo Cristofor managed to avoid a goal in the 17thth minute, when Murcia Promesas's Timo Palacios fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 40th minute, Timo Palacios reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Abelardo Cristofor. The goal made the score 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jimeno Lizbeth in the 45th minute of play forced Murcia Promesas's goalkeeper Tancredo Griful to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Murcia Promesas's Tancredo Griful played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marciano Maxin in the 47th minute of play. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Marciano Maxin to strike the kick off in the second half. Murcia Promesas's defense didn't have a chance, in the 51st minute, when Marciano Maxin scored to the left of an out of position Tancredo Griful, making the score, 1-1. A collision led to Murcia Promesas getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Ariel Domenech hit a great ball. Tancredo Griful showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marciano Maxin in the 58th minute of the match. 60 minutes into the match, Sportivo Ben Hur's goal looked a bit too open when Timo Palacios came free, but Abelardo Cristofor reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ramón Grau recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 61st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Raimundo Primo charged in rather forcefully in the 62nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Raimundo Primo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 62 played minutes Sportivo Ben Hur got a freekick which was hit by Raimundo Primo. Ramón Grau sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 65 minutes into the game, Timo Palacios cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Abelardo Cristofor was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 70 minutes into the match, Sportivo Ben Hur's goal looked a bit too open when Antonio Erosa came free, but Abelardo Cristofor reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tancredo Griful showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Desiderio Tancredo in the 71st minute of the match. In the 74th minute Ovidio Piarres clashed with another player. He fell to the ground and was in great pain. It was obvious that he couldn't finish the game. Desiderio Erosa charged in rather forcefully in the 74th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Desiderio Erosa the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Murcia Promesas's Desiderio Erosa got a free kick in the 75th minute. In the 82nd minute, Sportivo Ben Hur's Marciano Maxin dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-2. Murcia Promesas's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.