Friendly League

HISPANO FC
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Palmer Huston started the match with the kick off. After a rather tough play, HISPANO FC's Ethan Merritt got a free kick in the 5th minute. In the 6th minute of the match Tristan Zapater sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Juan Landry skillfully saved the ball. Isidoro Mangas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Juan Landry having to interfere. After 13 minutes of play, VILLARREAL UNITED's Tristan Zapater made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Juan Landry was left in no man's land by his defense there! Juan Landry didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Arnalt Ortiz went, in the 17th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. Palmer Huston sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Juan Landry took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arnalt Ortiz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Isidoro Mangas in the 24th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Juan Landry prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 26th minute Isidoro Mangas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Juan Landry saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Isidoro Mangas's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Juan Landry was relentless in the 29th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arnalt Ortiz in the 31st minute of play forced HISPANO FC's goalkeeper Juan Landry to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Juan Landry stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Isidoro Mangas's shot from short distance in the 34th minute. In the 35th minute, Palmer Huston left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The HISPANO FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. A collision led to HISPANO FC getting a freekick after 38 minutes play. Palmer Huston hit a great ball. In the 39th minute, Isidoro Mangas ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Juan Landry was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-3. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arnalt Ortiz in the 45th minute of play forced HISPANO FC's goalkeeper Juan Landry to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After the first half VILLARREAL UNITED were leading 1-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The audience thought a goal was coming when Isidoro Mangas got free with Juan Landry in the 54th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Isidoro Mangas in the 55th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Juan Landry saved HISPANO FC from getting behind. After 56 minutes, Danial Cameron mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the HISPANO FC and the VILLARREAL UNITED players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 56th match minute, HISPANO FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Danial Cameron to maneuver through the defense. Juan Landry made a fantastic save in the 57th minute, when Isidoro Mangas sent off a good shot on target. Juan Landry stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Isidoro Mangas's shot from short distance in the 58th minute. Jonathan Varela kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. VILLARREAL UNITED's Luis-Javier Alavedra was substituted for Arnalt Ortiz. VILLARREAL UNITED made a substitution. Eusebio Cao replaced Frances Zapater. Jonathan Varela hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. Tome Campoamor made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Robert Starnes in the 63rd minute of play. The VILLARREAL UNITED fans' excitement grew in the 65th match minute when VILLARREAL UNITED's Isidoro Mangas 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 1-4 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Juan Landry showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Isidoro Mangas, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. 69 minutes into the match, VILLARREAL UNITED's Tristan Zapater sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Juan Landry narrowly saved just below the crossbar. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Isidoro Mangas in the 71st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Juan Landry saved HISPANO FC from getting behind. After 75 minutes of play, VILLARREAL UNITED's Isidoro Mangas made it 1-5 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Juan Landry was left in no man's land by his defense there! If Luis-Javier Alavedra had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Isidoro Mangas struck a weak shot in the 87th minute. Juan Landry didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for VILLARREAL UNITED. An unexpected shot in the 88th minute by Tristan Zapater got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. After a rather tough play, VILLARREAL UNITED's Turi Montaña got a free kick in the 92nd minute. If Luis-Javier Alavedra had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.