Friendly League

El Santuario
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Benigno Feo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Piara Santo in the 3rd minute of play. In the 7th minute Gerazan Pujana 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. Benigno Feo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Piara Santo in the 8th minute of play. 15 minutes into the match, Waitakere F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Kazimierz Traczewski came free, but Marcos Burni reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Marcos Burni took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kazimierz Traczewski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. DIABLO ROJO CALIFORNIANO's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Erik Huang in the 16th minute. The supporters of DIABLO ROJO CALIFORNIANO booed when Waitakere F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Delmiro Oto didn't get a good kick on the ball. Marcos Burni showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Erik Huang in the 17th minute of the match. Benigno Feo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Piara Santo in the 19th minute of play. In the 21st minute of the match Waitakere F.C. got a corner. DIABLO ROJO CALIFORNIANO's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Ignacio Ereinotz ran over to the corner to take the kick. Marcos Burni showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kazimierz Traczewski, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. Piara Santo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Benigno Feo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 28th minute of play. Waitakere F.C.'s Marcos Burni played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joey Tribbiani in the 29th minute of play. In the 39th match minute, DIABLO ROJO CALIFORNIANO was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nelson Oakley to maneuver through the defense. 41 minutes into the game, one of DIABLO ROJO CALIFORNIANO:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Benigno Feo had in the 42ndth minute some difficulties stopping Piara Santo's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. 42 minutes into the game, Waitakere F.C.'s Piara Santo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Benigno Feo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Gerazan Pujana was the one to do the kick off. Marcos Burni showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kazimierz Traczewski in the 53rd minute of the match. In the 57th minute, DIABLO ROJO CALIFORNIANO's Kazimierz Traczewski dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-1. Waitakere F.C.'s Nacho Scocco was substituted for Delmiro Oto. Waitakere F.C. made a substitution. Eduardo Vasco replaced Gar Gamel. Waitakere F.C.'s Gabriel Batistuta was substituted for Piara Santo. The audience thought a goal was coming when Joey Tribbiani got free with Marcos Burni in the 63rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joey Tribbiani in the 65th minute of play forced Waitakere F.C.'s goalkeeper Marcos Burni to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gabriel Batistuta's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Benigno Feo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 66th minute of play. Marcos Burni showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kazimierz Traczewski, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. 69 minutes into the match, DIABLO ROJO CALIFORNIANO's goal looked a bit too open when Gabriel Batistuta came free, but Benigno Feo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Marcos Burni made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kazimierz Traczewski in the 70th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nacho Scocco in the 72nd minute of play forced DIABLO ROJO CALIFORNIANO's goalkeeper Benigno Feo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 75 minutes into the match, DIABLO ROJO CALIFORNIANO's goal looked a bit too open when Gabriel Batistuta came free, but Benigno Feo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. DIABLO ROJO CALIFORNIANO's Benigno Feo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nacho Scocco in the 77th minute of play. 80 minutes into the match, Gerazan Pujana had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Marcos Burni. Waitakere F.C.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gerazan Pujana was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. Benigno Feo 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 84th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daron Conroy in the 91st minute of play forced Waitakere F.C.'s goalkeeper Marcos Burni to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Benigno Feo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gabriel Batistuta in the 92nd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gabriel Batistuta in the 92nd minute of play forced DIABLO ROJO CALIFORNIANO's goalkeeper Benigno Feo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With his leg Marcos Burni managed to avoid a goal in the 94thth minute, when DIABLO ROJO CALIFORNIANO's Erik Huang fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. DIABLO ROJO CALIFORNIANO's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.