Friendly League

Santo Domingo
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Petrică Măcriș might have been able to make a better finish in the 6th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Maurino Serena. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Petrică Măcriș ran back to his position shaking his head. Branislav Velchevski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Manolo Bacete, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. In the 15th minute, Elpidio Francis left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Maurino Serena made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Elpidio Francis in the 21st minute of play. Maurino Serena took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elpidio Francis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Maurino Serena made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Elpidio Francis in the 30th minute of play. In the 31st minute Manolo Bacete shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Branislav Velchevski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 37th minute, A.D. Alcorcón's Manolo Bacete dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-1. A collision led to ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. André Monclús hit a great ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Belo Alvarez got free with Branislav Velchevski in the 44th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Elpidio Francis stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Elpidio Francis struck a weak shot in the 52nd minute. Maurino Serena didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA. 58 minutes into the match, Elpidio Francis dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Maurino Serena, 1-2. A.D. Alcorcón's Maurino Serena played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Elpidio Francis in the 62nd minute of play. After taking down the ball on ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA's corner Elpidio Francis fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Maurino Serena quite easily take care of the ball. In the 69th minute Belo Alvarez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Branislav Velchevski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Branislav Velchevski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Manolo Bacete in the 72nd minute of play. ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA's Branislav Velchevski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Manolo Bacete in the 72nd minute of play. Bingen Campos got a throw-in 79 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Manolo Bacete. A.D. Alcorcón's Maurino Serena played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Elpidio Francis in the 81st minute of play. Branislav Velchevski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Manolo Bacete in the 86th minute of play. In the 88th minute Isaac Ortiz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Branislav Velchevski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Isaac Ortiz in the 88th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Branislav Velchevski saved ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA from getting behind. Branislav Velchevski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Isaac Ortiz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 95th minute, Bingen Campos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.