Friendly League

Vattholma Stadion
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Jose Manuel González made the kick off which started today's match. Fernando Selatse made an important save on a dangerous shot by Birger Vollander in the 4th minute. Emerson Fittipaldi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pastor Tino in the 5th minute of play. Fernando Selatse took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Birger Vollander, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 11 minutes into the match, CheersIsland FC's goal looked a bit too open when Pastor Tino came free, but Emerson Fittipaldi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A hard shot 12 in the game by Aleksander Abrahamsson from a close distance when the talented Fernando Selatse managed to make a qualified save. Despidida AFC's players were relieved. When the match clock showed 14 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Emiliano Velasco sped through CheersIsland FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Emerson Fittipaldi. Emerson Fittipaldi stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Emiliano Velasco's shot from short distance in the 17th minute. In the 19th minute Dinu Ivănescu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Emerson Fittipaldi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Emerson Fittipaldi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emiliano Velasco in the 23rd minute of play. 29 minutes into the match, CheersIsland FC's goal looked a bit too open when Dinu Ivănescu came free, but Emerson Fittipaldi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dinu Ivănescu in the 32nd minute of play forced CheersIsland FC's goalkeeper Emerson Fittipaldi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Despidida AFC's Fernando Selatse played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Birger Vollander in the 33rd minute of play. Emerson Fittipaldi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emiliano Velasco in the 34th minute of play. In the 35th minute, CheersIsland FC's Birger Vollander dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-1. 37 minutes into the match, CheersIsland FC's goal looked a bit too open when Dinu Ivănescu came free, but Emerson Fittipaldi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pastor Tino scored 1-2 in the 39th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Emerson Fittipaldi, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 44th minute, Cain Velasquez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 45th match minute, Despidida AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Michael Corleone to maneuver through the defense. CheersIsland FC's Birger Vollander shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 46th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Fernando Selatse but with some difficulty. The CheersIsland FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Despidida AFC were winning 1-2.

If Emiliano Velasco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 50th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 53 minutes into the match, CheersIsland FC's goal looked a bit too open when Emiliano Velasco came free, but Emerson Fittipaldi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Emiliano Velasco sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jose Manuel González hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. Despidida AFC's Ancho Branca was substituted for Dinu Ivănescu. Despidida AFC's Alvaro Raymond was substituted for Emiliano Velasco. Jose Manuel González hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. In the 62ndth minute of the game Alvaro Raymond who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but CheersIsland FC's Emerson Fittipaldi was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 64thth minute of the game Alvaro Raymond who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but CheersIsland FC's Emerson Fittipaldi was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 65 minutes had been played when some careless play by CheersIsland FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Emanuel Lucila was slow to take the kick. During this time Despidida AFC's players had a chance to rest. Ancho Branca who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 65thth minute tested the skills of Emerson Fittipaldi when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Ancho Branca's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 65thth minute, Emerson Fittipaldi skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. After a defensive mix-up in CheersIsland FC's zone, Alvaro Raymond stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Emerson Fittipaldi came out of the goal and Alvaro Raymond tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Alvaro Raymond had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alvaro Raymond scored 1-3 in the 72nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Emerson Fittipaldi, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. With a little luck, CheersIsland FC's Emerson Fittipaldi got control of the ball when Alvaro Raymond tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 84th minute Birger Vollander shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fernando Selatse saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The Despidida AFC fans' excitement grew in the 86th match minute when Despidida AFC's Alvaro Raymond looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-4 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 92nd minute, Despidida AFC's Alvaro Raymond ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Emerson Fittipaldi. Emerson Fittipaldi yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-5. Emerson Fittipaldi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alvaro Raymond in the 95th minute of the match. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Despidida AFC eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.