Friendly League

Zecku Arena
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Cássio Rocks kicked off to start the match. When Maravilla's Godofredo Marin in the 5th minute got a chance for a shot 5th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Zecku's goalie prevented a goal. 7 minutes into the match, Maravilla's goalkeeper Facundo Altamirano had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Emīls Umbrass. Petre Encuțescu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cruz Credo, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. 14 minutes into the match, Zecku's Júlio Vaz sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Facundo Altamirano narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Facundo Altamirano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emīls Umbrass in the 18th minute of the match. In the 24th minute the ball was on its way in behind Zecku's goalkeeper Petre Encuțescu, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 25th minute of the match Maravilla got a corner. Zecku's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Paulus Van Poucke ran over to the corner to take the kick. Maravilla's Paulus Van Poucke was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Petre Encuțescu in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. David Miliano kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Cruz Credo in the 32nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Petre Encuțescu prevented the ball from getting in the gole. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Cruz Credo in the 34th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Petre Encuțescu saved Zecku from getting behind. In the 35th minute Maravilla were awarded a corner. Paulus Van Poucke went to the cornerflag to take it. Maravilla's Paulus Van Poucke was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Petre Encuțescu in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. The audience was convinced that Cruz Credo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Petre Encuțescu was relentless in the 37th minute of the game. In the 44th minute Cruz Credo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Petre Encuțescu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Zecku's Isidoro Manilan was substituted for Amadeo Pudes. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The wind increased when Godofredo Marin made the kick off in the second half. In the 55thth minute of the game Cruz Credo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Zecku's Petre Encuțescu was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Petre Encuțescu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Godofredo Marin in the 58th minute of play. Petre Encuțescu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Godofredo Marin in the 58th minute of the match. In the 63rd match minute, Zecku was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ivor Peake to maneuver through the defense. Facundo Altamirano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ivor Peake in the 65th minute of the match. 65 minutes into the match, Maravilla's goal looked a bit too open when Ivor Peake came free, but Facundo Altamirano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Facundo Altamirano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Júlio Vaz in the 66th minute of the match. 76 minutes into the match, Maravilla's goal looked a bit too open when Cássio Rocks came free, but Facundo Altamirano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Zecku's Dave Sylvester got a free kick in the 78th minute. Maravilla's Cruz Credo got a good chance for a goal in the 79th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Maravilla made a substitution. Mohamed Salah replaced Reiner Sørrig. Isidoro Manilan made in the 85th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Ivor Peake. After some fancy dribbling in the 86th minute, Mohamed Salah managed to get in a good position for a shot. Maravilla's supporters rose to their feet, but Mohamed Salah was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Petre Encuțescu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 89 minutes into the game, Maravilla's Cruz Credo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Petre Encuțescu made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. In the 92nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Zecku's goalkeeper Petre Encuțescu, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Roberto Mouzo kicked well hit freekick during the 98th minute of the match. In the 100thth minute of the game Emīls Umbrass who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Maravilla's Facundo Altamirano was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Maravilla were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing Zecku to leave the ground with a draw.