Friendly League

PLAYSTATION BOWL
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Prospero Perico started the match with the kick off. Neron Veterini took the ball and in the 4 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Nestor Cortez. Nestor Cortez dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. Neron Veterini blasted a shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Nestor Cortez having to make a save. After some fancy dribbling in the 10th minute, Neron Veterini managed to get in a good position for a shot. WINNING ELEVEN's supporters rose to their feet, but Neron Veterini was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nestor Cortez breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Jake Leonard took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Prospero Perico, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Neron Veterini could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 14th minute of the match, but Nestor Cortez made a huge save. Neron Veterini might have been able to make a better finish in the 17th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Nestor Cortez. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Neron Veterini ran back to his position shaking his head. Nestor Cortez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Neron Veterini, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. Lobos de Carelia's Nestor Cortez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Neron Veterini in the 20th minute of play. Xu Ran Zhen got a throw-in 25 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Saul Montrel. Nestor Cortez stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Neron Veterini's shot from short distance in the 27th minute. Neron Veterini sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Neron Veterini's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Nestor Cortez read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 42nd minute of play. In the 43rd match minute, WINNING ELEVEN was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hipolito Pirro to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of WINNING ELEVEN booed when Lobos de Carelia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. Prospero Perico didn't get a good kick on the ball.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Neron Veterini to strike the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Neron Veterini in the 51st minute of play forced Lobos de Carelia's goalkeeper Nestor Cortez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Neron Veterini in the 52nd minute of play forced Lobos de Carelia's goalkeeper Nestor Cortez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. WINNING ELEVEN's Leonel Cordaro was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Nestor Cortez in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. After some careless play in the Lobos de Carelia defense, Neron Veterini kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Nestor Cortez. The Lobos de Carelia fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Nestor Cortez should have stopped the shot. Julio Gomez hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Neron Veterini in the 68th minute of play forced Lobos de Carelia's goalkeeper Nestor Cortez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lobos de Carelia made a substitution. Pavao Zadro replaced Cristobal Lia. WINNING ELEVEN made a substitution. Şentürk Orgun replaced Leonel Cordaro. 74 minutes in the game Xu Ran Zhen did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Saul Montrel. In the 76th minute Neron Veterini shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nestor Cortez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 77 minutes Lobos de Carelia's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Silverio Gipuzkoa who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on WINNING ELEVEN's corner Silverio Gipuzkoa fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Nestor Cortez quite easily take care of the ball. The audience was convinced that Neron Veterini's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nestor Cortez was relentless in the 81st minute of the game. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Neron Veterini in the 82nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Nestor Cortez prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Saul Montrel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jake Leonard having to interfere. Jake Leonard showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pavao Zadro, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. 91 minutes into the match, WINNING ELEVEN's goal looked a bit too open when Pavao Zadro came free, but Jake Leonard reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Lobos de Carelia's zone, Neron Veterini stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nestor Cortez came out of the goal and Neron Veterini tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a defensive mix-up in Lobos de Carelia's zone, Neron Veterini stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nestor Cortez came out of the goal and Neron Veterini tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Lobos de Carelia's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.