Friendly League

The Playground
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Scum Utd's Eldon Potts 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. In the 4th minute, Eldon Potts fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Daniel Pabon, passed just outside the right post. The supporters of Scum Utd booed when Nutridal FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mora Maldonado didn't get a good kick on the ball. Nutridal FC's Daniel Pabon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eldon Potts in the 7th minute of play. In the 8th minute, Pablo-Enrique Cervantez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tom Kyle showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Martin Paratorrecilla in the 11th minute of the match. A collision led to Nutridal FC getting a freekick after 16 minutes play. Martin Paratorrecilla hit a great ball. Eldon Pottss short, quick shot in the 18thth minute got Daniel Pabon to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 18th match minute, Nutridal FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mora Maldonado to maneuver through the defense. Tom Kyle showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rafael Carrera, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. Everett Burke received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Daniel Pabon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 28th minute Martin Paratorrecilla shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tom Kyle saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rafael Carrera took the ball and in the 32 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Tom Kyle. Tom Kyle dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. In the 35th minute, Eldon Potts made a precise shot to the right of Daniel Pabon. Nutridal FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. After 39 minutes of play, Scum Utd's Manuel Keene made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Daniel Pabon was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 43rd minute, Mora Maldonado hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Everett Burke might have been able to make a better finish in the 45th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Daniel Pabon. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Everett Burke ran back to his position shaking his head. Manuel Keene received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Daniel Pabon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Martin Paratorrecilla stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The supporters of Scum Utd booed when Nutridal FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 51 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rafael Carrera didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Scum Utd's Daniel Costello got a free kick in the 55th minute. When Mora Maldonado came up free with the goalie in the 55th minute, the Nutridal 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 Mora Maldonado couldn't finish the play. Martin Paratorrecilla recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 59th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Rafael Carrera could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 64th minute of the match, but Tom Kyle made a huge save. The crowd rose to their feet as Nutridal FC's Martin Paratorrecilla slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Tom Kyle. That made the score 2-2 after 65 minutes of play. After some careless play in the Scum Utd defense, Martin Paratorrecilla kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Tom Kyle. The Scum Utd fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Tom Kyle should have stopped the shot. After a rather tough play, Nutridal FC's Martin Paratorrecilla got a free kick in the 76th minute. A hard shot 78 in the game by Rafael Carrera from a close distance when the talented Tom Kyle managed to make a qualified save. Scum Utd's players were relieved. Tom Kyle took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Martin Paratorrecilla, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Nutridal FC booed when Scum Utd was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nathan Slater didn't get a good kick on the ball. 85 minutes into the match, Scum Utd's goalkeeper Tom Kyle had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Rafael Carrera. In the 87th minute of the match, Martin Paratorrecilla tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Tom Kyle saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In the 89th minute, Mora Maldonado hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Nutridal FC were delighted with the way they had won the match. They had held their defensive line well and made the most of their chances, to claim a victory over Scum Utd's much stronger midfield.