Friendly League

El Santuario
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Piara Santo got the match started through his kick off. With a little luck, CRISTOBAL TERRANOVA Ψ's Vincent Aalberts got control of the ball when Piara Santo tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Hélder Fonseca had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Marcos Burni made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hélder Fonseca in the 19th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Piara Santo in the 31st minute of play forced CRISTOBAL TERRANOVA Ψ's goalkeeper Vincent Aalberts to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 33rd minute, Piara Santo reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Vincent Aalberts. The goal made the score 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hélder Fonseca in the 38th minute of play forced StardustRevolution's goalkeeper Marcos Burni to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Piara Santo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 44th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Hélder Fonseca made a kick off. StardustRevolution's Jairo Virila managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Barış Mübarek in the 55 minute of the game. StardustRevolution made a substitution. Nacho Scocco replaced Delmiro Oto. StardustRevolution's Eduardo Vasco was substituted for Uygar Orhan. In the 57th match minute, CRISTOBAL TERRANOVA Ψ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Čeněk Vetešník to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, CRISTOBAL TERRANOVA Ψ's Eleuterio Bortzaioriz got a free kick in the 58th minute. CRISTOBAL TERRANOVA Ψ's Vincent Aalberts played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nacho Scocco in the 62nd minute of play. After 64 minutes CRISTOBAL TERRANOVA Ψ's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Gabriel Batistuta who took care of the corner kick. In the 66th minute Gabriel Batistuta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vincent Aalberts saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 67 played minutes StardustRevolution got a freekick which was hit by Rafael Transito. Rigan Frankson could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 68th minute of the match, but Marcos Burni made a huge save. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gabriel Batistuta in the 70th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Vincent Aalberts saved CRISTOBAL TERRANOVA Ψ from getting behind. The audience was convinced that Gabriel Batistuta's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Vincent Aalberts was relentless in the 70th minute of the game. Vincent Aalberts showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nacho Scocco, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. In the 73rd minute Rigan Frankson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcos Burni saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 77 minutes into the game, Nacho Scocco cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Vincent Aalberts was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. A collision led to StardustRevolution getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Rafael Transito hit a great ball. 89 minutes into the match, StardustRevolution's goalkeeper Marcos Burni had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Rigan Frankson. Gabriel Batistuta took the ball and in the 93 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Vincent Aalberts. Vincent Aalberts dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. StardustRevolution had won after a very even match.