Friendly League

Sorocayómetro
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Adrián Espadas made the kick off which started today's match. Dida Taffarel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hernan Lano in the 5th minute of the match. If Alfredo Martins had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Dida Taffarel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adrián Espadas in the 10th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adrián Espadas in the 11th minute of play forced Marquês de Herval's goalkeeper Dida Taffarel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dan Wennerqvist took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alfredo Martins, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Marquês de Herval's Dida Taffarel proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 14th minute of the match, managed to save Marquês de Herval from getting a goal against them. Hernan Lano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Marquês de Herval were furious when Gao Xiang Guang was red carded, 19 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. Dida Taffarel had in the 20thth minute some difficulties stopping Iordanis Karatzaferis's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. 21 minutes had been played when some careless play by Marquês de Herval's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Gustavo Tartalo was slow to take the kick. During this time Soroca F.C.'s players had a chance to rest. The corner led Soroca F.C.'s Amador Venceslao to fire away a dangerous shot which Dida Taffarel despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. When the match had gone on for 22 minutes, Amador Venceslao put it in 1-0 from a short distance just to the right of Dida Taffarel. Adrián Espadas could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 25th minute of the match, but Dida Taffarel made a huge save. In the 29th minute Soroca F.C. were awarded a corner. Gustavo Tartalo went to the cornerflag to take it. In the 32nd minute Adrián Espadas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dida Taffarel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Dida Taffarel made a fantastic save in the 35th minute, when Hernan Lano sent off a good shot on target. Marquês de Herval's Dida Taffarel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Amador Venceslao in the 36th minute of play. Dida Taffarel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Amador Venceslao, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. Dida Taffarel made a fantastic save in the 40th minute, when Hernan Lano sent off a good shot on target. Gustavo Tartalo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dida Taffarel having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dorian Moraes in the 46th minute of play forced Soroca F.C.'s goalkeeper Dan Wennerqvist to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Dorian Moraes was the one to do the kick off. Marquês de Herval's Dida Taffarel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adrián Espadas in the 51st minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dorian Moraes in the 53rd minute of play forced Soroca F.C.'s goalkeeper Dan Wennerqvist to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 55 minutes into the game, Soroca F.C.'s Adrián Espadas nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Dida Taffarel made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. Soroca F.C. made a substitution. Cosme Jaen replaced Gustavo Tartalo. Soroca F.C. made a substitution. Răzvan Necula replaced Adrián Espadas. A collision led to Marquês de Herval getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. Jon Grøneng hit a great ball. Soroca F.C. made a substitution. Romulo Thomas replaced Hernan Lano. Jon Grøneng hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. Marquês de Herval's Dida Taffarel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Răzvan Necula in the 62nd minute of play. 63 minutes into the match, Soroca F.C.'s goalkeeper Dan Wennerqvist had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Dorian Moraes. Through an outstanding action, after 67 minutes, Dan Wennerqvist successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. The audience thought a goal was coming when Dorian Moraes got free with Dan Wennerqvist in the 74th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 75th minute, Dorian Moraes made a precise shot to the right of Dan Wennerqvist. Soroca F.C.'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Moussa Kabre during the 78th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Dida Taffarel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cosme Jaen in the 79th minute of play. After having played for 84 minutes, Romulo Thomas managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Soroca F.C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Romulo Thomas was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 86 minutes into the match, Răzvan Necula had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Dida Taffarel. Marquês de Herval's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Răzvan Necula was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. 90 minutes into the match, German Cano had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Dan Wennerqvist. Soroca F.C.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that German Cano was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-2. After 93 played minutes Marquês de Herval got a freekick which was hit by German Cano. In the 94th minute Cosme Jaen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dida Taffarel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Soroca F.C.'s fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.