Friendly League

Aaron Jerrald
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Atilano Quinten started the match with the kick off. 4 minutes into the match, Alijilán returns's goalkeeper Victor Erauso had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Arquímedes Cesario. 7 minutes into the match, Alijilán returns's goal looked a bit too open when Atilano Quinten came free, but Victor Erauso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 8 minutes had been played when some careless play by Alijilán returns's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Lu Bin Yuan was slow to take the kick. During this time Los Delfines's players had a chance to rest. Los Delfines's Lu Bin Yuan was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Victor Erauso in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 17th minute of the match, Arquímedes Cesario tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Victor Erauso saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Matías Patrone made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wang Cheng Xiang in the 19th minute of play. Victor Erauso was out of position in the 22 minute of play, and Arquímedes Cesario capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Arquímedes Cesario really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Victor Erauso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arquímedes Cesario in the 30th minute of play. 37 minutes into the match, Alijilán returns's goalkeeper Victor Erauso had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Arquímedes Cesario. 38 minutes into the match, Alijilán returns's goal looked a bit too open when Atilano Quinten came free, but Victor Erauso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Victor Erauso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Atilano Quinten, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Wang Cheng Xiang stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Victor Erauso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lu Bin Yuan, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. Los Delfines made a substitution. Oliver Bierhoff replaced Arquímedes Cesario. Los Delfines made a substitution. Hector Abadia replaced Atilano Quinten. Los Delfines's Oran Gutti was substituted for Lu Bin Yuan. An unexpectedly hard shot by Oliver Bierhoff in the 67th minute of play forced Alijilán returns's goalkeeper Victor Erauso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 72 played minutes Alijilán returns got a freekick which was hit by Radu Fetea. Oliver Bierhoff might have been able to make a better finish in the 83rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Victor Erauso. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Oliver Bierhoff ran back to his position shaking his head. Victor Erauso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Oliver Bierhoff, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. The supporters of Alijilán returns booed when Los Delfines was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 86 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hilario Asteri 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. Los Delfines fully deserved thier win.