Friendly League

El Nido
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Rogelio Fe started the match with the kick off. Humberto Urtsin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 12th minute of the match, Humberto Urtsin got a very nice opportunity to score, but Napoleon Dziedelonis was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. 20 minutes into the game, Horacio Matro recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Napoleon Dziedelonis. Horacio Matro showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. Marciano Min's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Marcial Bakar read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 29th minute of play. In the 30th minute of the match Zuberbühler FC got a corner. Aves Negras's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Abelardo Nardo ran over to the corner to take the kick. Abelardo Nardo made a great header on Zuberbühler FC's corner, it was just that Aves Negras's Marcial Bakar managed to reach the ball for a save. After 31 played minutes Zuberbühler FC got a freekick which was hit by Venancio Calisto. Marcial Bakar 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 33rd minute. If Saul Baumer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Marcial Bakar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marciano Min, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. When the match had gone on for 46 minutes, Rogelio Fe put it in 2-0 from a short distance just to the right of Napoleon Dziedelonis. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Saul Baumer made a kick off. Napoleon Dziedelonis stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Guter Tobia's shot from short distance in the 54th minute. Napoleon Dziedelonis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Guter Tobia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 60 minutes Zuberbühler FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Raimundo Padro who took care of the corner kick. Aves Negras's Raimundo Padro was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Napoleon Dziedelonis in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. 63 minutes into the match, Aves Negras's Guter Tobia sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Napoleon Dziedelonis narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Zuberbühler FC's Saul Lamberto got a free kick in the 65th minute. Zuberbühler FC's Jonathan Iruinea was substituted for Cirilo Ebardo. In the 66th match minute, Zuberbühler FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Saul Lamberto to maneuver through the defense. In the 68th minute the ball was on its way in behind Zuberbühler FC's goalkeeper Napoleon Dziedelonis, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 69 minutes Zuberbühler FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Raimundo Padro who took care of the corner kick. The corner led to Aves Negras's Andrey Kapitanski getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. Zuberbühler FC made a substitution. Tiberiu Fința replaced Mariano Berart. 74 minutes into the match, Aves Negras's Guter Tobia sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Napoleon Dziedelonis narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 79 minutes into the match, Zuberbühler FC's goal looked a bit too open when Guter Tobia came free, but Napoleon Dziedelonis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 80 minutes Zuberbühler FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Raimundo Padro who took care of the corner kick. The corner ended in Raimundo Padro almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Zuberbühler FC's Napoleon Dziedelonis did a great save. 82 minutes into the match, Aves Negras's goal looked a bit too open when Saul Baumer came free, but Marcial Bakar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Guter Tobia in the 87th minute of play forced Zuberbühler FC's goalkeeper Napoleon Dziedelonis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Zuberbühler FC getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Jacinto Loramendi hit a great ball. Napoleon Dziedelonis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Raimundo Padro in the 93rd minute of the match. A collision led to Zuberbühler FC getting a freekick after 94 minutes play. Saul Lamberto hit a great ball. 97 minutes into the match, Guter Tobia had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Napoleon Dziedelonis. Zuberbühler FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Guter Tobia was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Aves Negras fans cheered their team off the field, for while Zuberbühler FC had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.