Friendly League

Mandrake FC Stadium
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) After some fancy dribbling in the 5th minute, Remigio Astudillo managed to get in a good position for a shot. NECKER49's supporters rose to their feet, but Remigio Astudillo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Elar Quero breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 8 minutes into the match, Mandrake fc's goal looked a bit too open when Remigio Astudillo came free, but Elar Quero reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Elar Quero showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wilfredo Ebardo, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. Elar Quero showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Higinio Ledesma, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. Elar Quero took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Higinio Ledesma, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Keylor Navas stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Esteve Mezquita's shot from short distance in the 13th minute. Geofredo Jurado's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Keylor Navas read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 14th minute of play. Mandrake fc's Esteve Mezquita got a good chance for a goal in the 24th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 42nd minute Wilfredo Ebardo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Elar Quero saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tulio Saura received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Keylor Navas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Wilfredo Ebardo in the 52nd minute of play forced Mandrake fc's goalkeeper Elar Quero to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Elar Quero was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Wilfredo Ebardo showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-1 in the 58 minute of play. NECKER49's Franco Muñoz was substituted for Wilfredo Ebardo. Xavian Quintero hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. Gualterio Peruxu struck a weak shot in the 65th minute. Elar Quero didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for NECKER49. An unexpectedly hard shot by Franco Muñoz in the 69th minute of play forced Mandrake fc's goalkeeper Elar Quero to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 70 minutes, Rodolfo Amaya mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the NECKER49 and the Mandrake fc players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to NECKER49 getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Rodolfo Amaya hit a great ball. NECKER49 made a substitution. Alvaro Godoy replaced Gualterio Peruxu. The supporters of Mandrake fc booed when NECKER49 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rodolfo Amaya didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tulio Saura hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. After some careless play in the NECKER49 defense, Julio Correa kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Keylor Navas. The NECKER49 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Keylor Navas should have stopped the shot. Elar Quero showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Francisco Rami in the 87th minute of the match. Elar Quero showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Franco Muñoz in the 88th minute of the match. In the 90th minute, Tulio Saura 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. Through an outstanding action, after 92 minutes, Elar Quero successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. 95 minutes into the match, Mandrake fc's goal looked a bit too open when Franco Muñoz came free, but Elar Quero reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The NECKER49 supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing NECKER49 would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.