Friendly League

Merceron Arena
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Merceron United's Dinei Fernandez 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. Daniele Bucciarelli took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Samuel Teran, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Daniele Bucciarelli didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Samuel Teran went, in the 5th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. 11 minutes into the match, SuperBarça's goal looked a bit too open when Alberto Lusi came free, but Pinto Cofresi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. SuperBarça's Pinto Cofresi proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 14th minute of the match, managed to save SuperBarça from getting a goal against them. Pinto Cofresi made an important save on a dangerous shot by Dinei Fernandez in the 15th minute. In the 21st minute Edoardo Pascucci shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pinto Cofresi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Dinei Fernandez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some careless play in the Merceron United defense, Samuel Teran kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Daniele Bucciarelli. The Merceron United fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Daniele Bucciarelli should have stopped the shot. When Dave Giacomozzi fell near the penalty area in the 34th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Merceron United's protests and gave Dave Giacomozzi a yellow card for diving instead. In the 34th minute, one of Merceron United:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Merceron United. Daniele Bucciarelli had in the 35thth minute some difficulties stopping Ruperto Jorrin's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. SuperBarça's Pinto Cofresi proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 39th minute of the match, managed to save SuperBarça from getting a goal against them. In the 46th minute the ball was on its way in behind SuperBarça's goalkeeper Pinto Cofresi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After the first half SuperBarça were leading 0-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Samuel Teran to make the kick off. The supporters of SuperBarça booed when Merceron United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Milosz Waselenczuk didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 55th minute, Samuel Teran left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The SuperBarça fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-4. Pinto Cofresi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dinei Fernandez, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. Pinto Cofresi didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Dinei Fernandez went, in the 59th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-4 was the resulting score. Milosz Waselenczuk recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 64th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Merceron United's Edoardo Pascucci in the 71st minute got a chance for a shot 71st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye SuperBarça's goalie prevented a goal. The supporters of Merceron United booed when SuperBarça was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Oswaldo Murguiondo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dinei Fernandez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pinto Cofresi having to interfere. When Samuel Teran came up free with the goalie in the 77th minute, the SuperBarça 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 Samuel Teran couldn't finish the play. 81 minutes into the game, Almandoz Caseda was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. SuperBarça's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Merceron United the free kick. After a rather tough play, SuperBarça's Almandoz Caseda got a free kick in the 81st minute. Pinto Cofresi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dinei Fernandez in the 82nd minute of the match. SuperBarça's Pinto Cofresi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edoardo Pascucci in the 84th minute of play. Pinto Cofresi came out of the goal in the 86th minute to try and stop a shot by Merceron United's Dinei Fernandez. But to his dismay, Dinei Fernandez quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-4. Daniele Bucciarelli made an important save on a dangerous shot by Samuel Teran in the 90th minute. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. SuperBarça had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.