Friendly League

Oswaldo Zubeldía
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Che Feliciano took the kick off in the first half of the match. 6 minutes into the match, Formentera's goalkeeper Seyhan Atlıhan had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Llanos Vinegra. 11 minutes into the game, Joe Arroyo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Atlético Municipal's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Formentera the free kick. After 11 played minutes Atlético Municipal got a freekick which was hit by Joe Arroyo. Joe Arroyo made in the 14th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Llanos Vinegra immediately put the ball in play. 龙建烨's late challenge caught a Atlético Municipal's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. 龙建烨 helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Formentera getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. 龙建烨 hit a great ball. 17 minutes into the game, Che Feliciano cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Seyhan Atlıhan was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Llanos Vinegra could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 20th minute of the match, but Seyhan Atlıhan made a huge save. Wilfredo Benvide might have been able to make a better finish in the 21st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Marz Arratia. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Wilfredo Benvide ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 22nd minute Carlos Fernández shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marz Arratia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 27 played minutes Formentera got a freekick which was hit by Geronimo Silviano. 29 minutes into the match, Formentera's goal looked a bit too open when Che Feliciano came free, but Seyhan Atlıhan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Seyhan Atlıhan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Llanos Vinegra, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Che Feliciano's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Seyhan Atlıhan was relentless in the 34th minute of the game.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Wilfredo Benvide to strike the kick off in the second half. The audience thought a goal was coming when Wilfredo Benvide got free with Marz Arratia in the 55th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Atlético Municipal made a substitution. Maxin Valonga replaced Cayetano Hoa. Formentera were awarded a corner in the 57th minute after Atlético Municipal's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Justino Hondo took the corner. At last the ball reached Carlos Fernández at the corner, ending with a kick to difficult to stop for the goalkeeper of Atlético Municipal. 1-1. 60 minutes into the match, Formentera's goal looked a bit too open when Che Feliciano came free, but Seyhan Atlıhan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Atlético Municipal booed when Formentera was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bernardo Ignatius didn't get a good kick on the ball. Formentera's Seyhan Atlıhan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Llanos Vinegra in the 66th minute of play. 72 minutes into the match, Frances Barraza notched a goal, 3-1, to the right of Formentera's Seyhan Atlıhan. Seyhan Atlıhan was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Seyhan Atlıhan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Llanos Vinegra in the 77th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Atlético Municipal's Galtero Andino got a free kick in the 80th minute. Marz Arratia made an important save on a dangerous shot by Justino Hondo in the 81st minute. Atlético Municipal's defense didn't have a chance, in the 84th minute, when Carlos Fernández scored to the left of an out of position Marz Arratia, making the score, 3-2. Seyhan Atlıhan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Che Feliciano in the 88th minute of play. 89 minutes into the match, Atlético Municipal's goal looked a bit too open when Carlos Fernández came free, but Marz Arratia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Wilfredo Benvide got free with Marz Arratia in the 91st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Atlético Municipal's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.