Friendly League

Diego A. Maradona
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Prospero Perico made the kick off which started today's match. Nestor Cortez made a fantastic save in the 3rd minute, when Zé Bani sent off a good shot on target. Cristobal Lia kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. In the 10th match minute, LTA FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by David Esiquio to maneuver through the defense. 13 minutes into the match, LTA FC's goal looked a bit too open when Prospero Perico came free, but Dalmacio Ebardo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Lobos de Carelia's Prospero Perico in the 21st minute got a chance for a shot 21st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye LTA FC's goalie prevented a goal. Dalmacio Ebardo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomás Laurendi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 24 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when Lobos de Carelia's Tomás Laurendi fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. In the 26th minute Zé Bani shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nestor Cortez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 31st minute the ball was on its way in behind LTA FC's goalkeeper Dalmacio Ebardo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Cristobal Lia in the 33rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Dalmacio Ebardo saved LTA FC from getting behind. The audience was convinced that Cristobal Lia's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dalmacio Ebardo was relentless in the 35th minute of the game. Nestor Cortez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zé Bani in the 37th minute of the match. 39 minutes into the match, LTA FC's goal looked a bit too open when Cristobal Lia came free, but Dalmacio Ebardo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dalmacio Ebardo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristobal Lia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dalmacio Ebardo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Prospero Perico, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Ivan Bernad to strike the kick off in the second half. After a defensive mix-up in Lobos de Carelia's zone, Zé Bani stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nestor Cortez came out of the goal and Zé Bani tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Prospero Perico's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Dalmacio Ebardo firmly grabbed it by the left post. 62 minutes into the game, Tomás Laurendi was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Lobos de Carelia's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave LTA FC the free kick. Tomás Laurendi hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. Nestor Cortez stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Zé Bani's shot from short distance in the 66th minute. LTA FC made a substitution. Rodrigo Quintan replaced Ivan Bernad. A well-hit corner resulted in Cristobal Lia heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. Lobos de Carelia's Pavao Zadro was substituted for Cristobal Lia. In the 84th minute Saul Montrel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dalmacio Ebardo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 86 minutes into the match, Prospero Perico had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Dalmacio Ebardo. LTA FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Prospero Perico was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. 90 minutes into the match, LTA FC's goal looked a bit too open when Pavao Zadro came free, but Dalmacio Ebardo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of LTA FC booed when Lobos de Carelia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 96 match minutes in a wonderful position. Saul Montrel didn't get a good kick on the ball. The LTA FC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Lobos de Carelia were clearly better and deserved to take the win.