Friendly League

Diego A Maradona
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ryan Tan took the kick off in the first half of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lino Rios got free with Afiz Teo in the 7th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a little luck, Redbourn AFC's Afiz Teo got control of the ball when Lino Rios tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 11th minute, Lino Rios ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Afiz Teo was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. A hard shot by Thiago Silva from long distance, 14 minutes into the match, got Afiz Teo's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. If Lino Rios had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Afiz Teo made a fantastic save in the 17th minute, when Lino Rios sent off a good shot on target. In the 19thth minute of the game Lino Rios who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Redbourn AFC's Afiz Teo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 21 minutes into the match, Redbourn AFC's goalkeeper Afiz Teo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lino Rios. Lino Rios's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Afiz Teo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 24th minute of play. Redbourn AFC's Afiz Teo proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 26th minute of the match, managed to save Redbourn AFC from getting a goal against them. Lino Rios might have been able to make a better finish in the 28th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Afiz Teo. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Lino Rios ran back to his position shaking his head. Redbourn AFC's Afiz Teo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lino Rios in the 28th minute of play. Lino Rios succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 3-0 in the 29th playminute. In the 32nd minute, AFC FUSION's Lino Rios dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 4-0. Lino Rios blasted a shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Afiz Teo having to make a save. With a little luck, Redbourn AFC's Afiz Teo got control of the ball when Lino Rios tried to sneak it across the goal line. 37 minutes into the game, Lino Rios lined in a short shot 5-0 behind a frustrated Afiz Teo. The crowd rose to their feet as Lino Rios kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Afiz Teo. That made the score 6-0 in the 41 minute of play. Lino Rios had several of the Redbourn AFC's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 45 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 7-0 score and a disappointed Afiz Teo as he didn't even see the shot coming. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 7-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Lino Rios made a kick off. After 51 played minutes Redbourn AFC got a freekick which was hit by Afiz Seng. Afiz Teo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lino Rios in the 52nd minute of play. Lino Rios blasted a shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Afiz Teo having to make a save. If Lino Rios had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lino Rios in the 57th minute of play forced Redbourn AFC's goalkeeper Afiz Teo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 59th minute Tan Cheng shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Roberto Eztebe saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Germano Bettencourt struck a weak shot in the 61st minute. Afiz Teo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for AFC FUSION. Lino Rios blasted a shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Afiz Teo having to make a save. Afiz Teo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lino Rios, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. Afiz Teo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lino Rios, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Afiz Teo came out of the goal in the 70th minute to try and stop a shot by AFC FUSION's Lino Rios. But to his dismay, Lino Rios quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 8-0. Aureliano Karlo might have been able to make a better finish in the 75th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Afiz Teo. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Aureliano Karlo ran back to his position shaking his head. The audience was convinced that Aureliano Karlo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Afiz Teo was relentless in the 77th minute of the game. At last the ball reached Romulo Abilio at the corner, ending with a kick to difficult to stop for the goalkeeper of Redbourn AFC. 9-0. After a defensive mix-up in Redbourn AFC's zone, Aureliano Karlo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Afiz Teo came out of the goal and Aureliano Karlo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The supporters of AFC FUSION booed when Redbourn AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Afiz Seng didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Aureliano Karlo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Afiz Teo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aureliano Karlo in the 86th minute of play. After 87 played minutes Redbourn AFC got a freekick which was hit by Afiz Seng. Redbourn AFC's Afiz Teo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aureliano Karlo in the 88th minute of play. Afiz Teo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aureliano Karlo in the 89th minute of play. Mario Sesuldo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Afiz Teo having to interfere. Afiz Seng kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. Redbourn AFC's Afiz Teo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aureliano Karlo in the 96th minute of play. AFC FUSION's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.