Friendly League

ҜƗŇǤ ŁƗØŇ Arena®
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) ҜƗŇǤ ŁƗØŇ Ř€Đ βŁΔĆҜ's Adrianinho Meirelles 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. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 2nd minute of the game. One of Liverpool:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of ҜƗŇǤ ŁƗØŇ Ř€Đ βŁΔĆҜ:s goal. León Carbonell took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adrianinho Meirelles, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Adrianinho Meirelles's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but León Carbonell read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 10th minute of play. Liverpool's León Carbonell played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adrianinho Meirelles in the 13th minute of play. Vasco Goycochea took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Herbert Guillory, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With an all-out effort, ҜƗŇǤ ŁƗØŇ Ř€Đ βŁΔĆҜ's León Carbonell threw himself towards the right post 17 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Adrianinho Meirelles, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Adrianinho Meirelles blasted a shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without León Carbonell having to make a save. León Carbonell made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adrianinho Meirelles in the 19th minute of play. Adrianinho Meirelles's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but León Carbonell read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 21st minute of play. After 23 played minutes Adrianinho Meirelles rounded Liverpool's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 2-0. In the 27th minute the ball was on its way in behind ҜƗŇǤ ŁƗØŇ Ř€Đ βŁΔĆҜ's goalkeeper Vasco Goycochea, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 29th minute, Adrianinho Meirelles made a precise shot to the right of León Carbonell. Liverpool's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-0. León Carbonell showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adrianinho Meirelles, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. 36 minutes into the game, ҜƗŇǤ ŁƗØŇ Ř€Đ βŁΔĆҜ's Adrianinho Meirelles nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. León Carbonell made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-0. A collision led to ҜƗŇǤ ŁƗØŇ Ř€Đ βŁΔĆҜ getting a freekick after 38 minutes play. Oliverios Gayangos hit a great ball. León Carbonell stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Adrianinho Meirelles's shot from short distance in the 41st minute. Nikolay Dudevski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. ҜƗŇǤ ŁƗØŇ Ř€Đ βŁΔĆҜ's Vasco Goycochea played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abuzer Gündoğan in the 44th minute of play. Liverpool's León Carbonell proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 45th minute of the match, managed to save Liverpool from getting a goal against them. Af the end of the first half the score was 4-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The wind increased when Hugo Duro made the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, Liverpool's Marcelo Espina got a free kick in the 57th minute. ҜƗŇǤ ŁƗØŇ Ř€Đ βŁΔĆҜ made a substitution. Mai Bin Kuan replaced Adrianinho Meirelles. In the 59th match minute, Liverpool was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marcelo Espina to maneuver through the defense. With a little luck, ҜƗŇǤ ŁƗØŇ Ř€Đ βŁΔĆҜ's Vasco Goycochea got control of the ball when Sakarias Granström tried to sneak it across the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mai Bin Kuan in the 64th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg León Carbonell saved Liverpool from getting behind. Mai Bin Kuan's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but León Carbonell read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 66th minute of play. 69 minutes into the game, Marcelo Espina was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Liverpool's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave ҜƗŇǤ ŁƗØŇ Ř€Đ βŁΔĆҜ the free kick. Marcelo Espina hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. León Carbonell showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mai Bin Kuan in the 70th minute of the match. León Carbonell stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mai Bin Kuan's shot from short distance in the 73rd minute. 80 minutes into the game, ҜƗŇǤ ŁƗØŇ Ř€Đ βŁΔĆҜ's Mai Bin Kuan nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. León Carbonell made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 5-0. ҜƗŇǤ ŁƗØŇ Ř€Đ βŁΔĆҜ's Carlos Ancelotti was substituted for Ronaldo Cosme. León Carbonell took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mai Bin Kuan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mai Bin Kuan took the ball and in the 85 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised León Carbonell. León Carbonell dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 6-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mai Bin Kuan in the 88th minute of play forced Liverpool's goalkeeper León Carbonell to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the Liverpool defense, Mai Bin Kuan kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of León Carbonell. The Liverpool fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that León Carbonell should have stopped the shot. In the 92nd minute Mai Bin Kuan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but León Carbonell saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Oliverios Gayangos kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The ҜƗŇǤ ŁƗØŇ Ř€Đ βŁΔĆҜ fans cheered their team off the field, for while Liverpool had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.