Friendly League

Carlos Cuomo
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Andrzej Zapolski got the match started through his kick off. After 3 played minutes Los Hornos got a freekick which was hit by Justino Amato. 8 minutes into the game, Justino Amato threw the ball into play from the sideline. Estación Q.'s Phillip Hunt quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. 11 minutes into the game, Phillip Hunt threw the ball into play from the sideline. Los Hornos's Justino Amato quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. 12 minutes into the match, Dário Prada notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Estación Q.'s Arif Nihat Yıldıray. Arif Nihat Yıldıray was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. If Dário Prada had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 22 minutes into the match, Los Hornos's goalkeeper Silas de Andrade had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ziya Özcakir. In the 23rd minute Estación Q. were awarded a corner. Andrzej Zapolski went to the cornerflag to take it. Estación Q.'s Andrzej Zapolski was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Silas de Andrade in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. 24 minutes into the match, Los Hornos's goal looked a bit too open when Andrzej Zapolski came free, but Silas de Andrade reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The Los Hornos fans' excitement grew in the 26th match minute when Los Hornos's Dário Prada 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 0-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. When Dário Prada came up free with the goalie in the 35th minute, the Los Hornos 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 Dário Prada couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dário Prada in the 40th minute of play forced Estación Q.'s goalkeeper Arif Nihat Yıldıray to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 42 minutes into the match, Andrzej Zapolski had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Silas de Andrade. Los Hornos's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Andrzej Zapolski was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Dário Prada to strike the kick off in the second half. Nils-Erik Kellman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Silas de Andrade tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Estación Q.'s Phillip Hunt managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Justino Amato in the 56 minute of the game. In a very dangerous position, a player in Los Hornos fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 63rd minute. Penalty! Los Hornos:s Silas de Andrade showed great skill when he stopped Virgilio Maraman:s penalty. Los Hornos made a substitution. Gene Simmons replaced Mustafa Erhard. Estación Q.'s Mauro Todor was substituted for Ziya Özcakir. Estación Q.'s Phillip Hunt managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Justino Amato in the 68 minute of the game. If Benicio Beliran had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Silas de Andrade showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Benicio Beliran in the 75th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Benicio Beliran's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Silas de Andrade was relentless in the 76th minute of the game. Estación Q.'s Arif Nihat Yıldıray played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dário Prada in the 81st minute of play. Silas de Andrade stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Benicio Beliran's shot from short distance in the 82nd minute. Dário Prada's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Arif Nihat Yıldıray read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 84th minute of play. Justino Amato made in the 87th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Jaime Veronica. In the 87thth minute of the game Dário Prada who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Estación Q.'s Arif Nihat Yıldıray was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 91st minute, Benicio Beliran ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Silas de Andrade was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-2. Silas de Andrade showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aurelio Mincho, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute.