Friendly League

Esparta Arena
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Segundo Dimo got the match started through his kick off. Jimmy Jado took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eulalio Ovando, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jimmy Jado came out of the goal in the 5th minute to try and stop a shot by Kekambas FC's Marco Pacorro. But to his dismay, Marco Pacorro quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ugaitz Oñate got free with Esteve Iratxo in the 11th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 13th play minutes Eulalio Ovando shot 0-2, a short shot which went by Jimmy Jado and just under the crossbar into goal. Segundo Dimo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Jimmy Jado tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jimmy Jado made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eulalio Ovando in the 24th minute of play. Pedro Ixaka recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 27th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The supporters of Trescientos booed when Kekambas FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pepe Mujica didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Trescientos's Uzuri Cirarruista got a free kick in the 30th minute. Esteve Iratxo was a little too slow when Aurelio Plaza got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 32nd minute. The score was now 2-2. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Segundo Dimo in the 40th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jimmy Jado saved Trescientos from getting behind. In the 42nd minute, Samuel Paio 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. After the first half Kekambas FC were leading 2-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Aurelio Plaza made the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute, Samuel Paio 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. Eulalio Ovando's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 53rdth minute, Jimmy Jado skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 54th minute Eulalio Ovando shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jimmy Jado saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Segundo Dimo in the 63rd minute of play forced Trescientos's goalkeeper Jimmy Jado to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 65 minutes into the game, Israel Osoro was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Kekambas FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Trescientos the free kick. Israel Osoro hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. Thanks to some nice moves Eulalio Ovando could shoot a difficult shot in the 68th minute, which Jimmy Jado however easily saved by the left post. Eulalio Ovando could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 69th minute of the match, but Jimmy Jado made a huge save. In the 71st minute, Aurelio Plaza made a precise shot to the right of Esteve Iratxo. Kekambas FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-3. With his leg Jimmy Jado managed to avoid a goal in the 77thth minute, when Kekambas FC's Eulalio Ovando fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 80 minutes into the match, Trescientos's goalkeeper Jimmy Jado had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Eulalio Ovando. Segundo Dimo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the match clock showed 87 minutes, the score became 3-4 when Eulalio Ovando sped through Trescientos's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Jimmy Jado. When Eulalio Ovando came up free with the goalie in the 92nd minute, the Kekambas 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 Eulalio Ovando couldn't finish the play. The supporters of Trescientos booed when Kekambas FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pedro Ixaka didn't get a good kick on the ball. Kekambas FC's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.