Friendly League

Ciudad de Ballester
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Yaji FC's Arturo Ranolfo started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Napoleon Dziedelonis stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Arturo Ranolfo's shot from short distance in the 3rd minute. A collision led to Yaji FC getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Abelardo Rosio hit a great ball. Yao Guang Chao showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Florentino Lastur, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Florentino Lastur in the 20th minute of play forced Yaji FC's goalkeeper Yao Guang Chao to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Yaji FC's Yao Guang Chao played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Florentino Lastur in the 22nd minute of play. Yao Guang Chao made a fantastic save in the 33rd minute, when Saul Baumer sent off a good shot on target. In the 33rd minute of the match, Saul Baumer got a very nice opportunity to score, but Yao Guang Chao was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. In the 34th play minute Florentino Lastur came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Yao Guang Chao. 2-0. With a little luck, Yaji FC's Yao Guang Chao got control of the ball when Saul Lamberto tried to sneak it across the goal line. Yao Guang Chao made an important save on a dangerous shot by Saul Lamberto in the 37th minute. After 39 played minutes Zuberbühler FC got a freekick which was hit by Saul Lamberto. Arturo Ranolfo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Napoleon Dziedelonis having to interfere. Yao Guang Chao showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Saul Baumer, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Saul Baumer to make the kick off. After 54 minutes of play, Zuberbühler FC's Florentino Lastur made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Yao Guang Chao was left in no man's land by his defense there! 57 minutes into the match, Yaji FC's goal looked a bit too open when Saul Baumer came free, but Yao Guang Chao reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Yao Guang Chao took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Saul Baumer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 68thth minute of the game Saul Baumer who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Yaji FC's Yao Guang Chao was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Yao Guang Chao showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Florentino Lastur, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. When Valentin Altúnov fell near the penalty area in the 70th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Zuberbühler FC's protests and gave Valentin Altúnov a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Zuberbühler FC's Valentin Altúnov got a free kick in the 71st minute. Yaji FC's Danilo Christobal was substituted for Justino Lehoi. Zuberbühler FC made a substitution. Alfredo Berdoi replaced Mariano Berart. Zuberbühler FC's Marciano Min was substituted for Saul Lamberto. Yaji FC made a substitution. Generoso Lucado replaced Pascual Pes. A collision led to Zuberbühler FC getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Valentin Altúnov hit a great ball. Marciano Min sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marciano Min in the 74th minute of play forced Yaji FC's goalkeeper Yao Guang Chao to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Saul Baumer recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 84th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kryspin Ziemba in the 86th minute of play forced Zuberbühler FC's goalkeeper Napoleon Dziedelonis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 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. Zuberbühler FC fully deserved thier win.