Friendly League

Estadio Jalisco
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Wilfredo Ebardo kicked off to start the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Torbjörn Hake kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Keylor Navas. That made the score 1-0 in the 6 minute of play. In the 9th minute the ball was on its way in behind NECKER49's goalkeeper Keylor Navas, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Harry Sjö got free with Keylor Navas in the 13th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Torbjörn Hake in the 15th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Keylor Navas prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Keylor Navas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Victorino Euloxu in the 16th minute of the match. When Torbjörn Hake came up free with the goalie in the 18th minute, the Kingpins fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Torbjörn Hake couldn't finish the play. NECKER49's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Gualterio Peruxu in the 21st minute. NECKER49's Gualterio Peruxu was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Bixente Poli in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Keylor Navas stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Torbjörn Hake's shot from short distance in the 25th minute. NECKER49's Keylor Navas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Torbjörn Hake in the 26th minute of play. 30 minutes into the match, NECKER49's goalkeeper Keylor Navas had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Torbjörn Hake. In the 35th minute, Harry Sjö hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With his leg Keylor Navas managed to avoid a goal in the 42ndth minute, when Kingpins's Torbjörn Hake fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Torbjörn Hake in the 47thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Keylor Navas, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Lu Qing Ang kicked well hit freekick during the 48th minute of the match. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Victorino Euloxu made a kick off. NECKER49's Keylor Navas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Victorino Euloxu in the 54th minute of play. After 54 minutes, Nicanor Vidal mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the NECKER49 and the Kingpins players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 55th minute, Nicanor Vidal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Keylor Navas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Patrik Beneth, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Kingpins's Josep Casanova got a free kick in the 58th minute. The supporters of NECKER49 booed when Kingpins was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 60 match minutes in a wonderful position. Victorino Euloxu didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a little luck, Kingpins's Bixente Poli got control of the ball when Nicanor Vidal tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 62nd minute, Victorino Euloxu 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. After having played for 67 minutes, Patrik Beneth managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Kingpins's supporters crossed their fingers, but Patrik Beneth was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a rather tough play, Kingpins's Josep Casanova got a free kick in the 69th minute. NECKER49 made a substitution. Alvaro Godoy replaced Gualterio Peruxu. Josep Casanova kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. Bixente Poli showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Franco Muñoz in the 72nd minute of the match. Keylor Navas came out of the goal in the 73rd minute to try and stop a shot by Kingpins's Patrik Beneth. But to his dismay, Patrik Beneth quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-0. NECKER49's Keylor Navas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Patrik Beneth in the 76th minute of play. Bixente Poli showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Franco Muñoz, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. Patrik Beneth's late challenge caught a NECKER49's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Patrik Beneth helped the player get up and apologised. Patrik Beneth kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. Victorino Euloxu struck a weak shot in the 87th minute. Keylor Navas didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Kingpins. 91 minutes into the match, Patrik Beneth notched a goal, 4-0, to the right of NECKER49's Keylor Navas. Keylor Navas was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 94th minute, Patrik Beneth left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Kingpins fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-0. Franco Muñoz received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Bixente Poli came out and tried to block the shot, but Franco Muñoz slotted it home off the left post making it 5-1 in the 97th minute. NECKER49's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.