Friendly League

Old School Stadium
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Benigno Ricart kicked off to start the match. Efrain Mancio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alfredo Rojas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pablo Erasto made an important save on a dangerous shot by Samuel Savion in the 11th minute. 13 minutes into the game, La Candela FC's Alfredo Rojas nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Efrain Mancio made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. 19 minutes into the game, Alfredo Rojas cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Efrain Mancio was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Pablo Erasto was a little too slow when Eriberto Fidele got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 26th minute. The score was now 1-2. In the 32nd minute, Flavio Ariando hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 35th match minute, La Candela FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Martin Oinatz to maneuver through the defense. In the 36th minute, Samuel Savion got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After 39 played minutes Punk Fiction got a freekick which was hit by Victoriano Lucian. In the 42nd minute, Lucas Reyes left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The La Candela FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-3. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Damian Araoz during the 46th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of La Candela FC booed when Punk Fiction was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Damian Araoz didn't get a good kick on the ball.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Eriberto Fidele stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Samuel Savion struck a weak shot in the 52nd minute. Pablo Erasto didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Punk Fiction. With 57 minutes on the clock, Gerardo Jobo commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. In the 57th match minute, Punk Fiction was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gerardo Jobo to maneuver through the defense. La Candela FC made a substitution. Alejo Arnas replaced Martin Oinatz. Victor Saturnin kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. In the 62nd play minute Alfredo Rojas came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Efrain Mancio. 1-4. Efrain Mancio made a fantastic save in the 65th minute, when Alfredo Rojas sent off a good shot on target. With a little luck, Punk Fiction's Efrain Mancio got control of the ball when Benigno Ricart tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jacobo Oalo in the 73rd minute of play forced Punk Fiction's goalkeeper Efrain Mancio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 75th match minute, La Candela FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jairo Frechoso to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in La Candela FC's zone, Victorino Mitxel stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pablo Erasto came out of the goal and Victorino Mitxel tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 80th minute Benigno Ricart shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Efrain Mancio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Efrain Mancio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lucas Reyes in the 84th minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as La Candela FC's Carlos Salinas slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Efrain Mancio. That made the score 1-5 after 85 minutes of play. 96 minutes into the game, Benigno Ricart cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-6. Efrain Mancio was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. When the final whistle sounded La Candela FC left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Punk Fiction.