Friendly League

La Caja de Zapatos
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Sotelo AFC's Siro Benvido started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. The supporters of Despidida AFC booed when Sotelo AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jimeno Hurko didn't get a good kick on the ball. Alvaro Raymond scored 0-1 in the 4th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Robustiano Gelmiro, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Despidida AFC's Feliksas Fenichev quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Jimeno Hurko, made in the 9th minute of the game. Fernando Selatse made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Siro Benvido in the 10th minute of play. Robustiano Gelmiro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alvaro Raymond, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. In the 15th match minute, Sotelo AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jimeno Hurko to maneuver through the defense. Fernando Selatse made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Siro Benvido in the 22nd minute of play. Fernando Selatse made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Siro Benvido in the 25th minute of play. Siro Benvido sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Fernando Selatse made a fantastic save in the 32nd minute, when Siro Benvido sent off a good shot on target. In the 34th minute, Siro Benvido ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Fernando Selatse was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Fernando Selatse showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Maurinho Senna, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. Despidida AFC were awarded a corner in the 61th minute after Sotelo AFC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Emanuel Lucila took the corner. The corner first didn't look so dangerous but when Feliksas Fenichev got the ball he succeeded in some way to get through the defenders to deliver a very hard score. Result 1-2. 62 minutes into the match. Sotelo AFC made a substitution. Cui Liang Yue replaced Siro Benvido. With his leg Robustiano Gelmiro managed to avoid a goal in the 66thth minute, when Despidida AFC's Emiliano Velasco fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Robustiano Gelmiro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dinu Ivănescu, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. When Emanuel Lucila fell near the penalty area in the 71st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Despidida AFC's protests and gave Emanuel Lucila a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Despidida AFC getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Emanuel Lucila hit a great ball. Robustiano Gelmiro made an important save on a dangerous shot by Emiliano Velasco in the 75th minute. Kevin De Bruyne received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Fernando Selatse tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Sotelo AFC's Robustiano Gelmiro proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 78th minute of the match, managed to save Sotelo AFC from getting a goal against them. Robustiano Gelmiro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emiliano Velasco in the 84th minute of play. In the 88thth minute of the game Cui Liang Yue who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Despidida AFC's Fernando Selatse was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Robustiano Gelmiro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dinu Ivănescu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 94 minutes into the match, Dinu Ivănescu had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Robustiano Gelmiro. Sotelo AFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Dinu Ivănescu was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-3.