Friendly League

MDQ Raptors Arena
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Carlos Luna took the kick off in the first half of the match. If Carlos Luna had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 3rd minute Carlos Luna shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cosme Francesco saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 4 minutes into the match, • El Croacia fobal club •'s goal looked a bit too open when Daniel Järvenperä came free, but Guido Quintin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 8 minutes into the match, • El Croacia fobal club •'s Carlos Luna sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Cosme Francesco narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 14thth minute of the game Carlos Luna who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but MDQ Raptors FC's Cosme Francesco was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 20 minutes into the match, MDQ Raptors FC's goal looked a bit too open when Carlos Luna came free, but Cosme Francesco reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. • El Croacia fobal club •'s Guido Quintin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daniel Järvenperä in the 23rd minute of play. Ernesto Elodio hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. Cosme Francesco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carlos Luna in the 24th minute of play. 26 minutes into the match, • El Croacia fobal club •'s goal looked a bit too open when Hermengildo Ursino came free, but Guido Quintin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cosme Francesco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carlos Luna, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Hermengildo Ursino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Guido Quintin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Teofilo Adrio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Aristides Jerardo hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. The long shot by Abelardo Rocendo in the 44th minute really tested Guido Quintin's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. 47 minutes into the match, Daniel Järvenperä had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Guido Quintin. • El Croacia fobal club •'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Daniel Järvenperä was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Daniel Järvenperä was the one to do the kick off. After a rather tough play, MDQ Raptors FC's Teofilo Adrio got a free kick in the 58th minute. In the 60th minute, Teofilo Adrio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Hermengildo Ursino in the 62nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Guido Quintin saved • El Croacia fobal club • from getting behind. In the 65th match minute, • El Croacia fobal club • was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Leandro Javiar to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, • El Croacia fobal club •'s Leandro Javiar got a free kick in the 67th minute. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 68th minute of the game. One of MDQ Raptors FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of • El Croacia fobal club •:s goal. MDQ Raptors FC:s Cosme Francesco showed great skill when he stopped Aristides Jerardo:s penalty. MDQ Raptors FC's Afanasiy Mozolin got a good chance for a goal in the 74th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Afanasiy Mozolin in the 77th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Guido Quintin saved • El Croacia fobal club • from getting behind. In the 80th minute Afanasiy Mozolin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Guido Quintin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 84 minutes had been played when some careless play by MDQ Raptors FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Aristides Jerardo was slow to take the kick. During this time • El Croacia fobal club •'s players had a chance to rest. 92 minutes into the match, MDQ Raptors FC's goal looked a bit too open when Jano Andrade came free, but Cosme Francesco reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Guido Quintin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hermengildo Ursino in the 94th minute of play. • El Croacia fobal club •'s Guido Quintin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Afanasiy Mozolin in the 96th minute of play. Guido Quintin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hermengildo Ursino, who was totally free with the ball in the 98th minute. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. MDQ Raptors FC fully deserved thier win.