Friendly League

Arena VERΛ
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Marcelino Francesco started the match with the kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 4th minute, Marcelino Francesco managed to get in a good position for a shot. VERΛ's supporters rose to their feet, but Marcelino Francesco was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Paul Ahlbom breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 5th minute Marcelino Francesco shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Paul Ahlbom saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When VERΛ's Marcelino Francesco in the 7th minute got a chance for a shot 7th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Lisburn Distillery F.C.'s goalie prevented a goal. With 11 minutes on the clock, Angelo Llorian commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. Angelo Llorian hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. If Ignacio Macias had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 16 played minutes Lisburn Distillery F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Cezary Gdowik. When Rosendo Vito came up free with the goalie in the 16th minute, the VERΛ fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Rosendo Vito couldn't finish the play. The supporters of VERΛ booed when Lisburn Distillery F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 19 match minutes in a wonderful position. 조 견 didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 19th minute, Rosendo Vito 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. Ricardo Honrio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Toby Dransfield in the 22nd minute of the match. VERΛ's Ricardo Honrio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cezary Gdowik in the 24th minute of play. Ricardo Honrio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Toby Dransfield in the 27th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Quentin Lennon in the 30th minute of play forced VERΛ's goalkeeper Ricardo Honrio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 30 minutes into the match, Toby Dransfield notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of VERΛ's Ricardo Honrio. Ricardo Honrio was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. A collision led to Lisburn Distillery F.C. getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Toby Dransfield hit a great ball. Ricardo Honrio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Igor Sanchez, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. 39 minutes into the match, VERΛ's goal looked a bit too open when Igor Sanchez came free, but Ricardo Honrio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 40 minutes, Cezary Gdowik mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Lisburn Distillery F.C. and the VERΛ players grew even worse after the yellow card. VERΛ's Rosendo Vito couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 41st minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Lisburn Distillery F.C.. A collision led to VERΛ getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Marcelino Francesco hit a great ball. 44 minutes into the game, Igor Sanchez cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Ricardo Honrio was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The VERΛ players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Lisburn Distillery F.C. were winning 0-2.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Toby Dransfield to make the kick off. VERΛ's Ricardo Honrio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Quentin Lennon in the 55th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sidney Hallam in the 56th minute of play forced VERΛ's goalkeeper Ricardo Honrio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 57th minute, Marcelino Francesco hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ricardo Honrio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sidney Hallam, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Igor Sanchez got free with Ricardo Honrio in the 61st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Ignacio Macias had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rosendo Vito fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Paul Ahlbom having to interfere. 68 minutes into the game, Mark Rider cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Ricardo Honrio was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Thanks to some nice moves Igor Sanchez could shoot a difficult shot in the 79th minute, which Ricardo Honrio however easily saved by the left post. After a rather tough play, Lisburn Distillery F.C.'s Toby Dransfield got a free kick in the 83rd minute. In the 87th minute, Lisburn Distillery F.C.'s Toby Dransfield dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-4. A collision led to Lisburn Distillery F.C. getting a freekick after 91 minutes play. Quentin Lennon hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 93rd minute, Ignacio Macias managed to get in a good position for a shot. VERΛ's supporters rose to their feet, but Ignacio Macias was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Paul Ahlbom breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When the final whistle sounded Lisburn Distillery F.C. left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than VERΛ.