Friendly League

Arborial Park
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) After a rather tough play, ForestFire's Tracy Shah got a free kick in the 3rd minute. Shaki Conn stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Gualterio Aguirre's shot from short distance in the 5th minute. Dom Bosch hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. With a little luck, Atletico Patoruzu's Aldo Hawk got control of the ball when Tracy Shah tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Atletico Patoruzu's Gualterio Aguirre in the 15th minute got a chance for a shot 15th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ForestFire's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gualterio Aguirre in the 18th minute of play forced ForestFire's goalkeeper Shaki Conn to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gualterio Aguirre in the 21st minute of play forced ForestFire's goalkeeper Shaki Conn to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Diego Latorre fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Shaki Conn having to interfere. ForestFire's Shaki Conn played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gualterio Aguirre in the 27th minute of play. In the 29thth minute of the game Diego Latorre who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ForestFire's Shaki Conn was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Aldo Hawk made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ben Gilliam in the 32nd minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gualterio Aguirre in the 33rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Shaki Conn prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 36th minute the ball was on its way in behind ForestFire's goalkeeper Shaki Conn, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Atletico Patoruzu's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Willie Staton in the 37th minute. In the 40th minute, Rene Harman 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. ForestFire's Shaki Conn played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gualterio Aguirre in the 45th minute of play. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Atletico Patoruzu made a substitution. Ezra Shepard replaced Willie Staton. Aldo Hawk showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tracy Shah in the 54th minute of the match. In the 58th minute of the match Atletico Patoruzu got a corner. ForestFire's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Rúben Verdun ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led to Atletico Patoruzu's Wiley Boyle getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. In the 61st minute, Lucas Navarro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 63rd minute the ball was on its way in behind ForestFire's goalkeeper Shaki Conn, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Shaki Conn showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gualterio Aguirre, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. When Danial Dunbar fell near the penalty area in the 66th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored ForestFire's protests and gave Danial Dunbar a yellow card for diving instead. Danial Dunbar hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. With his leg Shaki Conn managed to avoid a goal in the 70thth minute, when Atletico Patoruzu's Gualterio Aguirre fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gualterio Aguirre in the 73rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Shaki Conn prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 79th minute, Brad Brock hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Teobaldo Gaizkine sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Atletico Patoruzu booed when ForestFire was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ben Gilliam didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 87thth minute of the game Gualterio Aguirre who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ForestFire's Shaki Conn was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. With a little luck, ForestFire's Shaki Conn got control of the ball when Teobaldo Gaizkine tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 96 minutes, Gualterio Aguirre made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. ForestFire's Shaki Conn tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. ForestFire's Todd Mayes was substituted for Danial Dunbar. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Atletico Patoruzu eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.