Friendly League

Diego A Maradona
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) AFC FUSION's Lino Rios 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. After a defensive mix-up in Mapovihesa FC's zone, Lino Rios stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Constantin Potocianu came out of the goal and Lino Rios tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Roberto Eztebe came out of the goal in the 12th minute to try and stop a shot by Mapovihesa FC's Usain Bolt. But to his dismay, Usain Bolt quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. After 17 minutes Mapovihesa FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Dawid Beckham who took care of the corner kick. AFC FUSION's Dawid Beckham was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Constantin Potocianu in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Roberto Eztebe stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Usain Bolt's shot from short distance in the 21st minute. Lino Rios received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Constantin Potocianu came out and tried to block the shot, but Lino Rios slotted it home off the left post making it 1-1 in the 31st minute.

53 minutes into the match, AFC FUSION's goal looked a bit too open when Usain Bolt came free, but Roberto Eztebe reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, AFC FUSION's Roberto Eztebe got control of the ball when Jerzy Wojno tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 61 played minutes Mapovihesa FC got a freekick which was hit by Argenis Garay. After 63 played minutes Mapovihesa FC got a freekick which was hit by Argenis Garay. In the 64th minute, Dawid Beckham 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 67th minute Usain Bolt 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. Roberto Eztebe made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Usain Bolt in the 78th minute of play. Raimundo Erramu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 79th minute of the match, but Roberto Eztebe made a huge save. After a rather tough play, Mapovihesa FC's Argenis Garay got a free kick in the 82nd minute. AFC FUSION's Dawid Beckham got a good chance for a goal in the 83rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Raimundo Erramu in the 86thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Roberto Eztebe, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kálmán Pádár in the 88th minute of play forced AFC FUSION's goalkeeper Roberto Eztebe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. AFC FUSION made a substitution. Aureliano Arnau replaced Jan Hop. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Usain Bolt in the 95th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Roberto Eztebe saved AFC FUSION from getting behind. When the final whistle sounded Mapovihesa FC left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than AFC FUSION.