Friendly League

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Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Lino Rios got the match started through his kick off. In the 3rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Falckner FC's goalkeeper Anastasio Maldonado, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Anastasio Maldonado made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Guido Txindoki in the 13th minute of play. Amancio Paez could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 15th minute of the match, but Roberto Eztebe made a huge save. In the 18th minute Lino Rios shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anastasio Maldonado saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 21st minute of the match AFC FUSION got a corner. Falckner FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Dawid Beckham ran over to the corner to take the kick. AFC FUSION's Dawid Beckham was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Anastasio Maldonado in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Falckner FC's Anastasio Maldonado played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lino Rios in the 22nd minute of play. Lino Rios scored 0-3 in the 25th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Anastasio Maldonado, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. A collision led to Falckner FC getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Epifanio Beat hit a great ball. 28 minutes into the match, Falckner FC's goal looked a bit too open when Lino Rios came free, but Anastasio Maldonado reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 30th minute of the match AFC FUSION got a corner. Falckner FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Dawid Beckham ran over to the corner to take the kick. AFC FUSION's Dawid Beckham was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Anastasio Maldonado in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Lino Rios's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Anastasio Maldonado read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 38th minute of play. In the 40th minute the ball was on its way in behind Falckner FC's goalkeeper Anastasio Maldonado, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 45 minutes of play, AFC FUSION's Lino Rios made it 0-5 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Anastasio Maldonado was left in no man's land by his defense there! Disappointed in the 0-5 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Lino Rios received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Anastasio Maldonado came out and tried to block the shot, but Lino Rios slotted it home off the left post making it 0-7 in the 62nd minute. The audience was convinced that Lino Rios's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Anastasio Maldonado was relentless in the 66th minute of the game. Anastasio Maldonado stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Lino Rios's shot from short distance in the 67th minute. In the 69th minute of the match, Lino Rios tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Anastasio Maldonado saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Lino Rios's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Anastasio Maldonado read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 70th minute of play. Anastasio Maldonado showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lino Rios in the 72nd minute of the match. Lino Rios succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 0-8 in the 74th playminute. AFC FUSION made a substitution. Christoff Stocks replaced Lino Rios. AFC FUSION's Jan Hop was substituted for Aureliano Arnau. In the 80th minute, Christoff Stocks made a precise shot to the right of Anastasio Maldonado. Falckner FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-9. 86 minutes in the game Freddy Bastian did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Baldomiro Matei. When AFC FUSION's Christoff Stocks in the 88th minute got a chance for a shot 88th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Falckner FC's goalie prevented a goal. AFC FUSION's Christoff Stocks got a good chance for a goal in the 93rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Christoff Stocks took the ball and in the 95 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Anastasio Maldonado. Anastasio Maldonado dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-10. When the final whistle sounded AFC FUSION left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Falckner FC.