Friendly League

Estadio Centenario
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Valer Bălășoiu kicked off to start the match. Ali Vedat Çelikyay took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Valer Bălășoiu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Vinicio Felipo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zeng Ting Xing in the 16th minute of the match. After having played for 20 minutes, Zeng Ting Xing managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Union Y Progreso F.C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Zeng Ting Xing was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ali Vedat Çelikyay made an important save on a dangerous shot by Valer Bălășoiu in the 21st minute. In the 29th minute Bozhil Bakalchev shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vinicio Felipo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zeng Ting Xing in the 31st minute of play forced EL CERVECERO F.C.'s goalkeeper Vinicio Felipo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 35 minutes into the game, Zeng Ting Xing cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Vinicio Felipo was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 41 minutes into the match, Union Y Progreso F.C.'s goalkeeper Ali Vedat Çelikyay had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Valer Bălășoiu.

In the 53rdth minute of the game Santiago Meruendano who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but EL CERVECERO F.C.'s Vinicio Felipo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. EL CERVECERO F.C. made a substitution. Niceto Ranolfo replaced Valer Bălășoiu. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Zeng Ting Xing in the 68th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Vinicio Felipo saved EL CERVECERO F.C. from getting behind. 70 minutes into the match, Union Y Progreso F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Niceto Ranolfo came free, but Ali Vedat Çelikyay reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When EL CERVECERO F.C.'s Jakub Zjawin in the 73rd minute got a chance for a shot 73rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Union Y Progreso F.C.'s goalie prevented a goal. With an all-out effort, Union Y Progreso F.C.'s Vinicio Felipo threw himself towards the right post 75 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Santiago Meruendano, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Niceto Ranolfo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After a defensive mix-up in EL CERVECERO F.C.'s zone, Zeng Ting Xing stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Vinicio Felipo came out of the goal and Zeng Ting Xing tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. EL CERVECERO F.C.'s Vinicio Felipo proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 81st minute of the match, managed to save EL CERVECERO F.C. from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jakub Zjawin in the 88th minute of play forced Union Y Progreso F.C.'s goalkeeper Ali Vedat Çelikyay to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Zeng Ting Xing got free with Vinicio Felipo in the 91st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 92nd minute Union Y Progreso F.C. were awarded a corner. Fabio Cordarell went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led Union Y Progreso F.C.'s Fabio Cordarell to fire away a dangerous shot which Vinicio Felipo despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Vinicio Felipo was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Santiago Meruendano showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-2 in the 94 minute of play. When the match was over Union Y Progreso F.C. could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than EL CERVECERO F.C. throughout the match.