Friendly League

Gigante de Arroyito
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Long John took the kick off in the first half of the match. Kılıçhan Mertkal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Natalio Guter in the 3rd minute of play. After 4 played minutes The Power Guido FC got a freekick which was hit by Lenílson Toledo. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Natalio Guter in the 5th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Kılıçhan Mertkal saved The Power Guido FC from getting behind. 8 minutes into the match, Long John notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Super Chechona FC's Severo Montrelle. Severo Montrelle was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Natalio Guter sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 11 minutes into the match, The Power Guido FC's goal looked a bit too open when Natalio Guter came free, but Kılıçhan Mertkal reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Natalio Guter had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Natalio Guter in the 14th minute of play forced The Power Guido FC's goalkeeper Kılıçhan Mertkal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Super Chechona FC booed when The Power Guido FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Wiliam Fernandes didn't get a good kick on the ball. Super Chechona FC's Severo Montrelle played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Long John in the 16th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Long John in the 18th minute of play forced Super Chechona FC's goalkeeper Severo Montrelle to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 19 minutes into the game, Noel Oliveira threw the ball into play from the sideline. Super Chechona FC's Alexander Simbert quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Guto Rocha blasted a shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Kılıçhan Mertkal having to make a save. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Natalio Guter in the 23rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Kılıçhan Mertkal prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Through an outstanding action, after 25 minutes, Kılıçhan Mertkal successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After 27 minutes of play, The Power Guido FC's Long John made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Severo Montrelle was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 30th minute, Long John left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The The Power Guido FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. Super Chechona FC's Guto Rocha got a good chance for a goal in the 39th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 41 minutes into the match, Natalio Guter notched a goal, 1-3, to the right of The Power Guido FC's Kılıçhan Mertkal. Kılıçhan Mertkal was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 44 minutes into the match, Natalio Guter had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Kılıçhan Mertkal. The Power Guido FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Natalio Guter was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-3. Kılıçhan Mertkal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Natalio Guter, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Disappointed in the 2-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Kılıçhan Mertkal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Natalio Guter, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Long John got free with Severo Montrelle in the 52nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Wiliam Fernandes could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 56th minute of the match, but Severo Montrelle made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Natalio Guter in the 59th minute of play forced The Power Guido FC's goalkeeper Kılıçhan Mertkal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 61 minutes, Natalio Guter managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Super Chechona FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Natalio Guter was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 63rd minute Natalio Guter shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kılıçhan Mertkal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 64thth minute of the game Natalio Guter who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but The Power Guido FC's Kılıçhan Mertkal was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Long John in the 65th minute of play forced Super Chechona FC's goalkeeper Severo Montrelle to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Natalio Guter sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The supporters of Super Chechona FC booed when The Power Guido FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Noel Oliveira didn't get a good kick on the ball. 73 minutes into the match, The Power Guido FC's goal looked a bit too open when Natalio Guter came free, but Kılıçhan Mertkal reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 74 minutes into the match, Super Chechona FC's goalkeeper Severo Montrelle had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alonzo Carrillos. Alonzo Carrillos in the 75thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Severo Montrelle, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Noel Oliveira made in the 78th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Lenílson Toledo. 87 minutes into the match, The Power Guido FC's goal looked a bit too open when Natalio Guter came free, but Kılıçhan Mertkal reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 88th minute, Rafael Carioca reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Severo Montrelle. The goal made the score 2-4. After a defensive mix-up in The Power Guido FC's zone, Natalio Guter stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Kılıçhan Mertkal came out of the goal and Natalio Guter tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 94th match minute, The Power Guido FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Noel Oliveira to maneuver through the defense. The The Power Guido FC supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing The Power Guido FC would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.