Friendly League

Diego A Maradona
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Abandonados FC's Valentim Valderramal 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. After 13 minutes of play, AFC FUSION's Lino Rios made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Julio Clarabout was left in no man's land by his defense there! Julio Clarabout made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lino Rios in the 16th minute. Lino Rios took the ball and in the 17 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Julio Clarabout. Julio Clarabout dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. Lino Rios fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Julio Clarabout having to interfere. 23 minutes into the game, Germano Bettencourt recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Julio Clarabout. Germano Bettencourt showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 4-0. When the match had gone on for 27 minutes, Lino Rios took a quick shot and it went in 5-0 without a chance for Julio Clarabout to make any attempt to save it. Lino Rios's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Julio Clarabout read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 31st minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 37th minute, Lino Rios managed to get in a good position for a shot. AFC FUSION's supporters rose to their feet, but Lino Rios was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Julio Clarabout breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The crowd rose to their feet as Lino Rios kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Julio Clarabout. That made the score 8-0 in the 41 minute of play. 45 minutes into the match, Lino Rios notched a goal, 9-0, to the right of Abandonados FC's Julio Clarabout. Julio Clarabout was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 9-0 at half-time.

In the 53rdth minute of the game Lino Rios who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Abandonados FC's Julio Clarabout was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. AFC FUSION's Lino Rios got a good chance for a goal in the 65th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Lino Rios's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Julio Clarabout read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 72nd minute of play. If Lino Rios had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the match clock showed 79 minutes, the score became 13-0 when Christoff Stocks sped through Abandonados FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Julio Clarabout. 82 minutes into the game, Christoff Stocks cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 14-0. Julio Clarabout was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Christoff Stocks might have been able to make a better finish in the 87th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Julio Clarabout. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Christoff Stocks ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Christoff Stocks in the 87th minute of play forced Abandonados FC's goalkeeper Julio Clarabout to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 89 minutes into the match, AFC FUSION's Christoff Stocks sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Julio Clarabout narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 91 minutes of play, AFC FUSION's Christoff Stocks made it 15-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Julio Clarabout was left in no man's land by his defense there! Julio Clarabout came out of the goal in the 95th minute to try and stop a shot by AFC FUSION's Christoff Stocks. But to his dismay, Christoff Stocks quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 16-0. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. AFC FUSION fully deserved thier win.