Friendly League

El Atrapa Sueños
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) El Pulpo Paceño's Daniel Onega started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 5 minutes into the match, Sven-Edvin Jansson had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Nicanor Ascencio. El Pulpo Paceño's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Sven-Edvin Jansson was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Nery Pumpido made an important save on a dangerous shot by Daniel Onega in the 11th minute. When GuateFortín's Sven-Edvin Jansson in the 15th minute got a chance for a shot 15th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye El Pulpo Paceño's goalie prevented a goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Sven-Edvin Jansson in the 15th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Nicanor Ascencio saved El Pulpo Paceño from getting behind. Nicanor Ascencio stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Sven-Edvin Jansson's shot from short distance in the 17th minute. The audience was convinced that Daniel Onega's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nery Pumpido was relentless in the 21st minute of the game. After 22 minutes, Aristides Lluc made it 1-1 with a short kick to the right side. GuateFortín's Nery Pumpido tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Nicanor Ascencio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sven-Edvin Jansson in the 27th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Aristides Lluc's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nery Pumpido was relentless in the 31st minute of the game. In the 33rd minute, Sven-Edvin Jansson ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Nicanor Ascencio was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. Nicanor Ascencio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sven-Edvin Jansson, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. 43 minutes into the match, GuateFortín's Sven-Edvin Jansson sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Nicanor Ascencio narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 45 minutes into the game, Sven-Edvin Jansson cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-3. Nicanor Ascencio was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-3 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Sven-Edvin Jansson was the one to do the kick off. Sven-Edvin Jansson could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 52nd minute of the match, but Nicanor Ascencio made a huge save. 53 minutes into the match, El Pulpo Paceño's goalkeeper Nicanor Ascencio had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Sven-Edvin Jansson. 59 minutes into the match, Sven-Edvin Jansson dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Nicanor Ascencio, 1-4. 66 minutes in the game Kamil Glik did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Ysmael Abad. Nicanor Ascencio was out of position in the 75 minute of play, and Sven-Edvin Jansson capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Sven-Edvin Jansson really showed his touch with that goal: 1-5. El Pulpo Paceño's Joseph Lockwood was substituted for Aristides Lluc. A sloppy throw-in by Angel Alvarenga in the 80th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by El Pulpo Paceño's Kamil Glik. Nery Pumpido made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joseph Lockwood in the 81st minute of play. In the 86th minute Daniel Onega shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nery Pumpido saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 87 minutes into the game, Angel Alvarenga threw the ball into play from the sideline. El Pulpo Paceño's Idacio Abecia quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Angel Alvarenga hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched GuateFortín eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.