Friendly League

Estadio Gastres
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Teobaldo Belmiro got the match started through his kick off. Şenol Güneş made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Calistrat Geangu in the 13th minute of play. Geronimo Ongile took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marco George, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With an all-out effort, Gastres FC's Şenol Güneş threw himself towards the right post 16 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Benjamin Neto, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. LOS MENTI's Şenol Güneş proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 19th minute of the match, managed to save LOS MENTI from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by 汪常然 in the 25th minute of play forced Gastres FC's goalkeeper Geronimo Ongile to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Benjamin Neto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Şenol Güneş tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Zacarias Claus had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Şenol Güneş showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Teobaldo Belmiro, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. Gastres FC's Geronimo Ongile played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edgar Zaremba in the 32nd minute of play. 34 minutes into the match, LOS MENTI's goalkeeper Şenol Güneş had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Teobaldo Belmiro. 38 minutes into the match, Gastres FC's goal looked a bit too open when Marco George came free, but Geronimo Ongile reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Calistrat Geangu received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Şenol Güneş came out and tried to block the shot, but Calistrat Geangu slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 42nd minute. Şenol Güneş showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Benjamin Neto in the 45th minute of the match. LOS MENTI's Şenol Güneş played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Benjamin Neto in the 48th minute of play. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell 汪常然 to make the kick off. Şenol Güneş took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Benjamin Neto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In a very dangerous position, a player in Gastres FC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 56th minute. Penalty! When the match had been going on for 59 minutes, LOS MENTI's 汪常然 got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Geronimo Ongile. After 65 minutes of play, LOS MENTI's Faustino Cedro made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Geronimo Ongile was left in no man's land by his defense there! When Teobaldo Belmiro came up free with the goalie in the 71st minute, the Gastres FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Teobaldo Belmiro couldn't finish the play. Teobaldo Belmiro might have been able to make a better finish in the 73rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Şenol Güneş. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Teobaldo Belmiro ran back to his position shaking his head. 汪常然 fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Geronimo Ongile having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when 汪常然 got free with Geronimo Ongile in the 81st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 汪常然 received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Geronimo Ongile came out and tried to block the shot, but 汪常然 slotted it home off the left post making it 1-3 in the 82nd minute. In the 84th minute, Teobaldo Belmiro got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 85th minute, Faustino Cedro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Felipe Pereyra sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Calistrat Geangu in the 90th minute of play forced LOS MENTI's goalkeeper Şenol Güneş to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Calistrat Geangu might have been able to make a better finish in the 92nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Şenol Güneş. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Calistrat Geangu ran back to his position shaking his head. 92 minutes into the match, LOS MENTI's goal looked a bit too open when Calistrat Geangu came free, but Şenol Güneş reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 95th minute Teobaldo Belmiro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Şenol Güneş saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Marco George got free with Geronimo Ongile in the 98th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. LOS MENTI's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.