Friendly League

Santa Catalina
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Juan Manuel Cruz took the kick off in the first half of the match. La Herradura FC's You Sheng Qi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Juan Manuel Cruz in the 6th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in La Herradura FC's zone, Juan Manuel Cruz stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. You Sheng Qi came out of the goal and Juan Manuel Cruz tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Azulgranas AFC's Leo Henric played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ernesto Baldovino in the 11th minute of play. 13 minutes into the match, La Herradura FC's goal looked a bit too open when Mateo Transito came free, but You Sheng Qi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Juan Manuel Cruz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ernesto Baldovino fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Leo Henric having to interfere. Juan Manuel Cruz's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but You Sheng Qi read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 22nd minute of play. Leo Henric made an important save on a dangerous shot by Marian Brytan in the 24th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Juan Manuel Cruz in the 25th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg You Sheng Qi saved La Herradura FC from getting behind. Leo Henric made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marian Brytan in the 26th minute of play. Leo Henric made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Osvaldo Grillo in the 28th minute of play. Juan Manuel Cruz blasted a shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without You Sheng Qi having to make a save. You Sheng Qi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Juan Manuel Cruz, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. La Herradura FC's You Sheng Qi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Juan Manuel Cruz in the 46th minute of play. A collision led to Azulgranas AFC getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Mateo Transito hit a great ball.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ernesto Baldovino stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Radomir Naskrent kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. 53 minutes into the match, Azulgranas AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Osvaldo Grillo came free, but Leo Henric reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Osvaldo Grillo in the 56th minute of play forced Azulgranas AFC's goalkeeper Leo Henric to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 56 minutes into the game, Ladislao Jaunti was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. La Herradura FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Azulgranas AFC the free kick. After a rather tough play, La Herradura FC's Ladislao Jaunti got a free kick in the 56th minute. After 59 minutes, Juan Manuel Cruz mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Azulgranas AFC and the La Herradura FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. The audience thought a goal was coming when Juan Manuel Cruz got free with You Sheng Qi in the 63rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Juan Manuel Cruz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Juan Manuel Cruz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 71 minutes into the match, Azulgranas AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Ernesto Baldovino came free, but Leo Henric reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. You Sheng Qi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Juan Manuel Cruz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 77 minutes, Juan Manuel Cruz managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Azulgranas AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Juan Manuel Cruz was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Juan Manuel Cruz could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 79th minute of the match, but You Sheng Qi made a huge save. After 80 minutes La Herradura FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Radomir Naskrent who took care of the corner kick. When Ladislao Jaunti was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 84 minutes had been played. In the 85th match minute, La Herradura FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ladislao Jaunti to maneuver through the defense. La Herradura FC's You Sheng Qi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Juan Manuel Cruz in the 86th minute of play. Rosendo Paez kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. Juan Manuel Cruz's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 93rdth minute, You Sheng Qi skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.