Friendly League

La Cucha
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) TORQUE F.C.'s Gabriel Isaio 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. A collision led to TORQUE F.C. getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Severino Tirso hit a great ball. Guaberto Haimar was a little too slow when Gervasio Matei got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 5th minute. The score was now 1-0. Guaberto Haimar made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gervasio Matei in the 7th minute. In the 11th match minute, Simbo FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Elpidio Viviano to maneuver through the defense. After 12 played minutes, TORQUE F.C.'s Nereo Beremundo shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Severiano Bonifaco came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in TORQUE F.C. reached it. After 12 played minutes Simbo FC got a freekick which was hit by Elpidio Viviano. Guaberto Haimar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Erasmo Nataniel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ignacio Cristofor in the 22nd minute of play forced Simbo FC's goalkeeper Severiano Bonifaco to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 26 minutes, Julian Rameriz mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Simbo FC and the TORQUE F.C. players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Simbo FC getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. Julian Rameriz hit a great ball. Simbo FC's Severiano Bonifaco played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nereo Beremundo in the 28th minute of play. Severiano Bonifaco came out of the goal in the 30th minute to try and stop a shot by TORQUE F.C.'s Gabriel Isaio. But to his dismay, Gabriel Isaio quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. After 32 played minutes Simbo FC got a freekick which was hit by Erasmo Nataniel. Gervasio Matei received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Guaberto Haimar tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gervasio Matei could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 46th minute of the match, but Guaberto Haimar made a huge save. 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.

The wind increased when Gervasio Matei made the kick off in the second half. Tomás Piearres kicked well hit freekick during the 52nd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gabriel Isaio in the 60th minute of play forced Simbo FC's goalkeeper Severiano Bonifaco to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Gervasio Matei had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 64 minutes into the match, Simbo FC's goal looked a bit too open when Gabriel Isaio came free, but Severiano Bonifaco reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of TORQUE F.C. booed when Simbo FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Julian Rameriz didn't get a good kick on the ball. Nereo Beremundo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 70th minute of the match, but Severiano Bonifaco made a huge save. Guaberto Haimar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gervasio Matei, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. In the 79th minute, Iker Oskarbi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Iker Oskarbi was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 80 minutes had been played. In a very dangerous position, a player in Simbo FC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 80th minute. Penalty! Guaberto Haimar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emilio Casomiro in the 84th minute of play. Guaberto Haimar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Emilio Casomiro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, Simbo FC's Severiano Bonifaco got control of the ball when Ignacio Cristofor tried to sneak it across the goal line. After a rather tough play, Simbo FC's Ermegildo Eneas got a free kick in the 88th minute. In the 91st minute Gabriel Isaio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Severiano Bonifaco saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Severiano Bonifaco made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ignacio Cristofor in the 95th minute. Ramiro Kimetz's late challenge caught a TORQUE F.C.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ramiro Kimetz helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of TORQUE F.C. booed when Simbo FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 98 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ramiro Kimetz didn't get a good kick on the ball. TORQUE F.C.'s players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.