Friendly League

Diego A Maradona
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Lino Rios started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Benedicto Dantae made in the 6th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Freddy Bastian immediately put the ball in play. Lino Rios sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Anastasio Maldonado made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lino Rios in the 8th minute of play. Roberto Eztebe took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Amancio Paez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Falckner FC getting a freekick after 10 minutes play. Freddy Bastian hit a great ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Lino Rios in the 11th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Anastasio Maldonado saved Falckner FC from getting behind. Anastasio Maldonado took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lino Rios, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 15th 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 20th minute, Benedicto Dantae hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 22nd minute, Lino Rios ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Anastasio Maldonado was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. Roberto Eztebe showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Amancio Paez in the 27th minute of the match. After 29 minutes of play, AFC FUSION's Lino Rios made it 3-0 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! In the 32nd minute, Lino Rios 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. In the 34th 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 36th 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 some careless play in the Falckner FC defense, Lino Rios kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Anastasio Maldonado. The Falckner FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Anastasio Maldonado should have stopped the shot. In the 40th minute, Lino Rios 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. Jonatan Maidana hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 4-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Amancio Paez made the kick off in the second half. After 56 played minutes AFC FUSION got a freekick which was hit by Guido Txindoki. Through an outstanding action, after 58 minutes, Roberto Eztebe successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Lino Rios might have been able to make a better finish in the 59th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Anastasio Maldonado. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Lino Rios ran back to his position shaking his head. 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 59th minute of play. When Lino Rios came up free with the goalie in the 61st minute, the AFC FUSION 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 Lino Rios couldn't finish the play. Lino Rios struck a weak shot in the 62nd minute. Anastasio Maldonado didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for AFC FUSION. Anastasio Maldonado took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lino Rios, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Lino Rios came up free with the goalie in the 67th minute, the AFC FUSION 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 Lino Rios couldn't finish the play. After some fancy dribbling in the 73rd minute, Christoff Stocks managed to get in a good position for a shot. AFC FUSION's supporters rose to their feet, but Christoff Stocks was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Anastasio Maldonado breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 75th match minute, Falckner FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Benedicto Dantae to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Christoff Stocks in the 77th minute of play forced Falckner FC's goalkeeper Anastasio Maldonado to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The corner led AFC FUSION's Wojciech Fiszer to fire away a dangerous shot which Anastasio Maldonado despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. 82 minutes into the game, Christoff Stocks cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 5-0. Anastasio Maldonado was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Anastasio Maldonado made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Christoff Stocks in the 86th minute of play. Benedicto Dantae's late challenge caught a AFC FUSION's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Benedicto Dantae helped the player get up and apologised. AFC FUSION made a substitution. Kai Havertz replaced Guido Txindoki. A collision led to Falckner FC getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Benedicto Dantae hit a great ball. Christoff Stocks struck a weak shot in the 89th minute. Anastasio Maldonado didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for AFC FUSION. Anastasio Maldonado showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jan Hop, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. Christoff Stocks received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Anastasio Maldonado tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.