Friendly League

Diego A Maradona
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Los Liquisue FC's Federico Insúa 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. The audience was convinced that Lino Rios's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Uwe Septinius was relentless in the 3rd minute of the game. After 7 played minutes AFC FUSION got a freekick which was hit by Thiago Silva. 12 minutes into the game, Lino Rios recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Uwe Septinius. Lino Rios showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. When AFC FUSION's Lino Rios in the 17th minute got a chance for a shot 17th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Los Liquisue FC's goalie prevented a goal. A collision led to AFC FUSION getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Wojciech Fiszer hit a great ball. In the 21st minute the ball was on its way in behind Los Liquisue FC's goalkeeper Uwe Septinius, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. AFC FUSION's attentive Wojciech Fiszer managed to snatch the ball when Israel Bonifaco made a throw-in in the 22nd minute of the game. Lino Rios could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 24th minute of the match, but Uwe Septinius made a huge save. AFC FUSION were awarded a corner in the 26th minute after Los Liquisue FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Dawid Beckham took the corner. The corner ended in Dawid Beckham almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Los Liquisue FC's Uwe Septinius did a great save. If Lino Rios had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Uwe Septinius showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lino Rios in the 30th minute of the match. Lino Rios could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 33rd minute of the match, but Uwe Septinius made a huge save. AFC FUSION's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Dawid Beckham in the 34th minute. AFC FUSION's Romulo Abilio was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Uwe Septinius in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 47th match minute, AFC FUSION was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Wojciech Fiszer to maneuver through the defense.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Lino Rios to make the kick off. Uwe Septinius came out of the goal in the 54th minute to try and stop a shot by AFC FUSION's Lino Rios. But to his dismay, Lino Rios quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-0. Lino Rios might have been able to make a better finish in the 58th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Uwe Septinius. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Lino Rios ran back to his position shaking his head. Uwe Septinius took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lino Rios, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 60th minute, Lino Rios managed to get in a good position for a shot. AFC FUSION's supporters rose to their feet, but Lino Rios was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Uwe Septinius breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. AFC FUSION's Lino Rios got a good chance for a goal in the 62nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When AFC FUSION's Lino Rios in the 64th minute got a chance for a shot 64th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Los Liquisue FC's goalie prevented a goal. The supporters of AFC FUSION booed when Los Liquisue FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Grigoris Berzovitis didn't get a good kick on the ball. 76 minutes into the match, Lino Rios had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Uwe Septinius. Los Liquisue FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Lino Rios was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. The crowd rose to their feet as Los Liquisue FC's Grigoris Berzovitis slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Roberto Eztebe. That made the score 3-1 after 79 minutes of play. Federico Insúa took the ball and in the 84 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Roberto Eztebe. Roberto Eztebe dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-2. Uwe Septinius showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lino Rios in the 91st minute of the match. In the 96th minute Lino Rios shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Uwe Septinius saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. AFC FUSION had played much better football throughout.