Friendly League

La Caldera
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) After a rather tough play, NECKER49's Björn-Torben Kappel got a free kick in the 9th minute. 14 minutes into the match, Carlos Teves notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of NECKER49's Joel Cristofor. Joel Cristofor was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 19th minute Blaise Dahmani shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Atilano Esiquio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Carlos Teves's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Joel Cristofor was relentless in the 27th minute of the game. Carlos Teves took the ball and in the 32 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Joel Cristofor. Joel Cristofor dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. Atilano Esiquio didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Blaise Dahmani went, in the 38th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. If Carlos Teves had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 42 minutes into the match, NECKER49's goal looked a bit too open when Carlos Teves came free, but Joel Cristofor reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 43 played minutes NECKER49 got a freekick which was hit by Henry Rockeloos. Marcial Abaunza took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 44th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Joel Cristofor. NECKER49's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. La Guardia Imperial's Atilano Esiquio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Octavio Beat in the 47th minute of play.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Carlos Teves stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Joel Cristofor took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carlos Teves, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Atilano Esiquio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Blaise Dahmani in the 56th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Blaise Dahmani in the 59th minute of play forced La Guardia Imperial's goalkeeper Atilano Esiquio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Joel Cristofor showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Carlos Teves in the 62nd minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Octavio Beat got free with Atilano Esiquio in the 65th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Carlos Teves took the ball and in the 70 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Joel Cristofor. Joel Cristofor dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-1. NECKER49's Teofilo Gauargi was substituted for Carlos Larra. Björn-Torben Kappel made in the 75th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Wilson Severino however managed to control. NECKER49's Joel Cristofor played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Carlos Teves in the 80th minute of play. Björn-Torben Kappel kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Teofilo Gauargi got free with Atilano Esiquio in the 86th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Atilano Esiquio was out of position in the 89 minute of play, and Wilson Severino capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Wilson Severino really showed his touch with that goal: 3-2. La Guardia Imperial were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of NECKER49 for a fine match.