Friendly League

Diego A Maradona
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) 6 minutes into the match, AFC FUSION's Lino Rios sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Herminio Roderigo narrowly saved just below the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lino Rios in the 10th minute of play forced Trinchera FC's goalkeeper Herminio Roderigo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lino Rios's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Herminio Roderigo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 11th minute of play. Lino Rios was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. Lino Rios might have been able to make a better finish in the 16th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Herminio Roderigo. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Lino Rios ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 16th minute of the match, Lino Rios tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Herminio Roderigo saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. An unexpected shot in the 18th minute by Lino Rios got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. In the 19th minute of the match, Lino Rios got a very nice opportunity to score, but Herminio Roderigo was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Herminio Roderigo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lino Rios, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of AFC FUSION booed when Trinchera FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aureliano Quilo didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 28th minute, Lino Rios managed to get in a good position for a shot. AFC FUSION's supporters rose to their feet, but Lino Rios was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Herminio Roderigo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Herminio Roderigo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lino Rios in the 36th minute of play. Roberto Eztebe took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ryuji Laprise, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 40th minute Ryuji Laprise shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Roberto Eztebe saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 45 minutes, Lino Rios managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. AFC FUSION's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lino Rios was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Lino Rios hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Mariano Corderro to make the kick off. With a little luck, AFC FUSION's Roberto Eztebe got control of the ball when Mariano Corderro tried to sneak it across the goal line. Herminio Roderigo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lino Rios, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. Herminio Roderigo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Lino Rios's shot from short distance in the 54th minute. Roberto Eztebe showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ryuji Laprise, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. Aureliano Quilo kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. AFC FUSION's Roberto Eztebe played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eloy Dimas in the 63rd minute of play. 65 minutes into the game, AFC FUSION's Lino Rios nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Herminio Roderigo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. In the 70th minute, Lino Rios got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 73rd minute, Christoff Stocks made a precise shot to the right of Herminio Roderigo. Trinchera FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. After 78 minutes of play, AFC FUSION's Christoff Stocks made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Herminio Roderigo was left in no man's land by his defense there! Jacobo Cisco made in the 82nd minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Aureliano Quilo. Generoso Frances made in the 85th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Aureliano Quilo immediately put the ball in play. 93 minutes into the match, Christoff Stocks notched a goal, 4-0, to the right of Trinchera FC's Herminio Roderigo. Herminio Roderigo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 96th minute, Christoff Stocks ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Herminio Roderigo was frozen by the shot and now it was 5-0. There was no doubt that AFC FUSION were the better team. AFC FUSION's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.