Friendly League

Roberto Carminatti
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Pacorro Palanques made the kick off and thus started the match. After some careless play in the Olimpo B.B. defense, Isidor Harroyo kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ovidio Dolfo. The Olimpo B.B. fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ovidio Dolfo should have stopped the shot. Ovidio Dolfo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Isidor Harroyo in the 13th minute of the match. After 15 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Olimpo B.B.! The referee gave Deportivo Torreblanca a penalty, 16 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Luke Velazquez, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Olimpo B.B.'s Ovidio Dolfo. 0-2. The supporters of Deportivo Torreblanca booed when Olimpo B.B. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Segundo Sanchez didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 25 minutes, Isidor Harroyo made it 0-3 with a short kick to the right side. Olimpo B.B.'s Ovidio Dolfo tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. If Pacorro Palanques had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Navarro Iniesta charged in rather forcefully in the 36th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Navarro Iniesta the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 36th match minute, Deportivo Torreblanca was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Navarro Iniesta to maneuver through the defense. After 38 minutes, Michael Iglesias mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Deportivo Torreblanca and the Olimpo B.B. players grew even worse after the yellow card. Michael Iglesias hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. After having played for 46 minutes, Tadeo Errapel managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Olimpo B.B.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Tadeo Errapel was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 47 minutes, Denis Morera mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Deportivo Torreblanca and the Olimpo B.B. players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 47 played minutes Deportivo Torreblanca got a freekick which was hit by Denis Morera. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Freddy Edur to make the kick off. Pancracio Aguado hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. Zaquiel Sauca hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 61st minute, Tadeo Errapel managed to get in a good position for a shot. Olimpo B.B.'s supporters rose to their feet, but Tadeo Errapel was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Eneko Abancens breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Blas Ihintza hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. After 74 played minutes Deportivo Torreblanca's Isidor Harroyo stole the ball from his opponents and shot the ball towards the upper left corner, but Ovidio Dolfo stretched himself as far as he could, and stopped the ball from passing the line. robbing Olimpo B.B. of the goal. In the 76th minute Pacorro Palanques shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ovidio Dolfo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Zaquiel Sauca received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Ovidio Dolfo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ovidio Dolfo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Pacorro Palanques's shot from short distance in the 80th minute. An unexpected shot in the 82nd minute by Pacorro Palanques got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. After 89 minutes Deportivo Torreblanca's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Apolo Benvide who took care of the corner kick. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Pacorro Palanques in the 91st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ovidio Dolfo saved Olimpo B.B. from getting behind. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Deportivo Torreblanca walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.