Friendly League

La Jabonera
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Orlando Mena started the match with the kick off. Orlando Mena could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 5th minute of the match, but Denis Paulin made a huge save. In the 7th minute the ball was on its way in behind Defensores de Lombroso's goalkeeper Denis Paulin, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Bruno Sauveur received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Romulo Montrelle tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Orlando Mena received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Denis Paulin came out and tried to block the shot, but Orlando Mena slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 14th minute. Jabones Tocadores's Romulo Montrelle played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bruno Sauveur in the 16th minute of play. If Orlando Mena had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 20th minute, Ubaldo Gelacio made a precise shot to the right of Romulo Montrelle. Jabones Tocadores's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. The long shot by Everardo Lluciano in the 23rd minute really tested Denis Paulin's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. Orlando Mena received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Denis Paulin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 28th minute, Bruno Sauveur made a precise shot to the right of Romulo Montrelle. Jabones Tocadores's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. Luciano Estevez kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. After having played for 36 minutes, Bruno Sauveur managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Defensores de Lombroso's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bruno Sauveur was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Defensores de Lombroso's Lionel-Andrés Messi in the 43rd minute got a chance for a shot 43rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Jabones Tocadores's goalie prevented a goal. Luciano Estevez kicked well hit freekick during the 45th minute of the match. Teofilo Esdras might have been able to make a better finish in the 46th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Romulo Montrelle. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Teofilo Esdras ran back to his position shaking his head. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Bruno Sauveur received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Romulo Montrelle tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 57th play minutes Lionel-Andrés Messi shot 2-3, a short shot which went by Romulo Montrelle and just under the crossbar into goal. Romulo Montrelle made an important save on a dangerous shot by Bruno Sauveur in the 59th minute. Denis Paulin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Orlando Mena in the 62nd minute of the match. Jabones Tocadores were awarded a corner in the 63th minute after Defensores de Lombroso's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Orlando Mena took the corner. The corner led to Jabones Tocadores's Adam Bareiro getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. Denis Paulin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Orlando Mena in the 65th minute of play. Romulo Montrelle stood somewhat misplaced when Bruno Sauveur came free in front of goal and shot 2-4 to the left of him in the 67 minute. Defensores de Lombroso made a substitution. Cecilio Lesardo replaced Teofilo Esdras. Jabones Tocadores's Rigoberto Eliazar was substituted for Everardo Lluciano. After having played for 73 minutes, Bruno Sauveur managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Defensores de Lombroso's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bruno Sauveur was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Uriel Ferrer recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 75th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Defensores de Lombroso's Valentín Barco was substituted for Federico Pirro. In the 78th match minute, Defensores de Lombroso was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Valentín Barco to maneuver through the defense. 82 minutes into the match, Orlando Mena notched a goal, 3-4, to the right of Defensores de Lombroso's Denis Paulin. Denis Paulin was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Orlando Mena might have been able to make a better finish in the 86th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Denis Paulin. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Orlando Mena ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 87th minute, Rigoberto Eliazar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 89th minute Lionel-Andrés Messi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Romulo Montrelle saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lionel-Andrés Messi let the left foot speak when in front of goal in the 92nd minute shot 3-5 at rihgt post. The supporters of Defensores de Lombroso booed when Jabones Tocadores was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Adam Bareiro didn't get a good kick on the ball. Defensores de Lombroso played a much better game than Jabones Tocadores and deserved their victory. The Jabones Tocadores players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.