Friendly League

Diego A Maradona
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Clodoveo Neto started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 2ndth minute of the game Clodoveo Neto who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but AFC FUSION's Roberto Eztebe was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The throw-in from Salvador Ubarna in the 6th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by AFC FUSION's Wojciech Fiszer. Rosendo Balesio didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Lino Rios went, in the 8th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. AFC FUSION's Lino Rios got a good chance for a goal in the 11th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ezequiel Ilazki in the 15th minute of play forced AFC FUSION's goalkeeper Roberto Eztebe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Roberto Eztebe took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wei De Ling, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 22nd minute, Lino Rios reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Rosendo Balesio. The goal made the score 2-0. Lino Rios recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 25th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Lino Rios could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 28th minute of the match, but Rosendo Balesio made a huge save. 29 minutes had been played when some careless play by AC Rangers's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Dawid Beckham was slow to take the kick. During this time AFC FUSION's players had a chance to rest. Dawid Beckham made a great header on AFC FUSION's corner, it was just that AC Rangers's Rosendo Balesio managed to reach the ball for a save. With his leg Rosendo Balesio managed to avoid a goal in the 31stth minute, when AFC FUSION's Lino Rios fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Lino Rios could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 33rd minute of the match, but Rosendo Balesio made a huge save. If Lino Rios had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. With a little luck, AC Rangers's Rosendo Balesio got control of the ball when Lino Rios tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 46 played minutes Lino Rios rounded AC Rangers's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 3-0. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

Rosendo Balesio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lino Rios, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. Rosendo Balesio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dawid Beckham in the 57th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Clodoveo Neto in the 61st minute of play forced AFC FUSION's goalkeeper Roberto Eztebe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 63 minutes into the match, AC Rangers's goal looked a bit too open when Lino Rios came free, but Rosendo Balesio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 72 minutes into the match, AFC FUSION's goalkeeper Roberto Eztebe had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Wei De Ling. Roberto Eztebe showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wei De Ling in the 76th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 80th minute, Lino Rios managed to get in a good position for a shot. AFC FUSION's supporters rose to their feet, but Lino Rios was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Rosendo Balesio breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Rosendo Balesio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dawid Beckham, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. In the 86th minute, Lino Rios left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The AFC FUSION fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-0. When Christoff Stocks came up free with the goalie in the 91st 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 Christoff Stocks couldn't finish the play. The supporters of AC Rangers booed when AFC FUSION was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jonatan Maidana didn't get a good kick on the ball. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. AFC FUSION fully deserved thier win.