Friendly League

Alfredo Di Stéfano
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Turgay Hafi took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 10th minute, Faustino Lehoi 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. Nunez Tano kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. In the 18th minute the ball was on its way in behind Bancruz F.C's goalkeeper Ciro Nerio, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Faustino Lehoi made in the 22nd minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Cecilio Rosio. Felix Frasco showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Turgay Hafi in the 28th minute of the match. In the 30th minute of the game Nunez Tano made a throw-in which Carlos Arixo played forward. Bancruz F.C were awarded a corner in the 32th minute after Barrialito AFC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Carlos Arixo took the corner. The corner led Bancruz F.C's Carlos Arixo to fire away a dangerous shot which Felix Frasco despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Damario Monteserin made in the 35th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Alexandros Peropoulos. With a little luck, Barrialito AFC's Felix Frasco got control of the ball when Clodoveo Matro tried to sneak it across the goal line. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The wind increased when Alexandros Peropoulos made the kick off in the second half. In the 54th match minute, Barrialito AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jaime Eleazar to maneuver through the defense. In the 57th minute the ball was on its way in behind Bancruz F.C's goalkeeper Ciro Nerio, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 65 played minutes Bancruz F.C got a freekick which was hit by Carlos Arixo. Barrialito AFC made a substitution. Fahhad Al Herz replaced Cecilio Rosio. After a rather tough play, Bancruz F.C's Carlos Arixo got a free kick in the 65th minute. In the 67th minute of the match, Alexandros Peropoulos tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Ciro Nerio saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Ciro Nerio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alexandros Peropoulos in the 70th minute of the match. In the 72nd minute Faustino Lehoi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ciro Nerio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Turgay Hafi struck a weak shot in the 75th minute. Felix Frasco didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bancruz F.C. Barrialito AFC's Slawomir Witkowski was substituted for Conrado Txordon. Bancruz F.C made a substitution. Alfonso Tauro replaced Clodoveo Matro. An unexpectedly hard shot by Carlos Arixo in the 79th minute of play forced Barrialito AFC's goalkeeper Felix Frasco to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Felix Frasco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Çelikan Koçaş, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bancruz F.C's Andro Konsap was substituted for Carlos Borghi. 88 minutes had been played when some careless play by Barrialito AFC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Carlos Arixo was slow to take the kick. During this time Bancruz F.C's players had a chance to rest. Çelikan Koçaş was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. After a defensive mix-up in Bancruz F.C's zone, Alexandros Peropoulos stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ciro Nerio came out of the goal and Alexandros Peropoulos tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a rather tough play, Barrialito AFC's Faustino Lehoi got a free kick in the 95th minute. Felix Frasco showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Çelikan Koçaş, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.