Friendly League

Palermo
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Rodrigo Bautista took the kick off in the first half of the match. Elvio Opilano made an important save on a dangerous shot by Rodrigo Bautista in the 6th minute. In the 15th minute of the match, Qiao Kang Zhen got a very nice opportunity to score, but Elvio Opilano was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. 17 minutes into the match, Capitan Beto's goal looked a bit too open when Rodrigo Bautista came free, but Elvio Opilano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Palermo AFC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Marcelo Domiku in the 19th minute. After taking down the ball on Palermo AFC's corner Marcelo Domiku fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Elvio Opilano quite easily take care of the ball. Rodrigo Bautista blasted a shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Elvio Opilano having to make a save. After a rather tough play, Capitan Beto's Orlando Elivareo got a free kick in the 22nd minute. Capitan Beto's Elvio Opilano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rodrigo Bautista in the 27th minute of play. Elvio Opilano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rodrigo Bautista, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Rodrigo Bautista in the 38th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Elvio Opilano prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Epifanio Eleazar recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 39th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 41st minute, Palermo AFC's Rodrigo Bautista dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

In the 52nd minute Rodrigo Bautista shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Elvio Opilano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 55th minute of the game Saverio Karlo made a throw-in which Aristides Erasto played forward. Ramon Richie received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Primitivo Jeraldo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 63rd minute Rodrigo Bautista shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Elvio Opilano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Elvio Opilano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rodrigo Bautista in the 67th minute of play. Palermo AFC made a substitution. Jesus Dalmu replaced Egon Lätte. The supporters of Palermo AFC booed when Capitan Beto was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Delmar Jerrold didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Rodrigo Bautista had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Elvio Opilano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rodrigo Bautista, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 74 minutes into the match, Rodrigo Bautista had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Elvio Opilano. Capitan Beto's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Rodrigo Bautista was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. Rodrigo Bautista sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Elvio Opilano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rodrigo Bautista, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. In the 80th minute, Rodrigo Bautista 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. Rodrigo Bautista scored 4-0 in the 84th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Elvio Opilano, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 88 minutes into the game, Rodrigo Bautista cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 5-0. Elvio Opilano was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Elvio Opilano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rodrigo Bautista in the 92nd minute of the match. Elvio Opilano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jesus Dalmu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Palermo AFC were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Capitan Beto for a fine match.