Friendly League

Universidad de Chile
Spectators: 52 (Terracing: 39, Seating: 12, VIP seats: 1) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Hernán Torrejón started the match with the kick off. Cassiano Novais struck a weak shot in the 5th minute. Ye Wei didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for SiTomanBoy´s. If Thomas Cochrane had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Evelio Matetich received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. James Novak tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 14 minutes into the match, Hernán Torrejón notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of FSX UNITED's Ye Wei. Ye Wei was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Thomas Cochrane struck a weak shot in the 18th minute. James Novak didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FSX UNITED. The crowd rose to their feet as Svend Betz kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving James Novak. That made the score 1-1 in the 23 minute of play. Ye Wei took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hernán Torrejón, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. SiTomanBoy´s's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Cassiano Novais in the 32nd minute. A nice corner shot did that Wladyslaw Maciejewski got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Ye Wei quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 36th minute, Karl-Åke Kvist hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a little luck, SiTomanBoy´s's James Novak got control of the ball when Svend Betz tried to sneak it across the goal line. SiTomanBoy´s's James Novak proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 46th minute of the match, managed to save SiTomanBoy´s from getting a goal against them. FSX UNITED were awarded a corner in the 48th minute after SiTomanBoy´s's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Karl-Åke Kvist took the corner. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Svend Betz to make the kick off. In the 52nd minute, Hernán Torrejón left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The SiTomanBoy´s fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-3. After 55 played minutes FSX UNITED got a freekick which was hit by Zebastian Spets. FSX UNITED's Mircea Popilean was substituted for Evelio Matetich. SiTomanBoy´s made a substitution. Toninho Guerreiro replaced Hernán Torrejón. SiTomanBoy´s's Francisco Ignacio Hanssen was substituted for Wladyslaw Maciejewski. Marcelo Salas might have been able to make a better finish in the 65th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over James Novak. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Marcelo Salas ran back to his position shaking his head. Ye Wei showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Toninho Guerreiro in the 70th minute of the match. 73 minutes into the match, SiTomanBoy´s's goal looked a bit too open when Mircea Popilean came free, but James Novak reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ye Wei made an important save on a dangerous shot by Toninho Guerreiro in the 76th minute. James Novak showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Amancio Baesler in the 78th minute of the match. In the 81st minute Marcelo Salas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but James Novak saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 85th minute of the match, Verner Nord tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Ye Wei saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. James Novak took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Amancio Baesler, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. James Novak showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Amancio Baesler in the 88th minute of the match. In the 90th minute, Toninho Guerreiro ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ye Wei was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-4. 96 minutes into the match, SiTomanBoy´s's goal looked a bit too open when Marcelo Salas came free, but James Novak reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. SiTomanBoy´s's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.