Friendly League

Chusaca
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Tome Manzarias started the match with the kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Corlee's zone, Mambru Bringas stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Bil Martyn came out of the goal and Mambru Bringas tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Bil Martyn made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gonchan Minjaraz in the 7th minute. The supporters of Corlee booed when Chusaca FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Evis Buruaga didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Harrigan McCready fell near the penalty area in the 15th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Corlee's protests and gave Harrigan McCready a yellow card for diving instead. After 15 played minutes Corlee got a freekick which was hit by Harrigan McCready. Keegan McSteve sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Marcelino Igartua made in the 19th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Erroman Besga. Keegan McSteve received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Cristiano Oton tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With 24 minutes on the clock, Ferdia McAaron commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. 29 minutes into the match, Chusaca FC's Tome Manzarias sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Bil Martyn narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Thanks to some nice moves Sesuldo Temporal could shoot a difficult shot in the 31st minute, which Bil Martyn however easily saved by the left post. When Keegan McSteve came up free with the goalie in the 33rd minute, the Corlee fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Keegan McSteve couldn't finish the play. Keegan McSteve's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Cristiano Oton read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 35th minute of play. 37 minutes into the match, Chusaca FC's Tome Manzarias sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Bil Martyn narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 38th minute of the match, Sesuldo Temporal got a very nice opportunity to score, but Bil Martyn was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. 43 minutes into the match, Keegan McSteve notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Chusaca FC's Cristiano Oton. Cristiano Oton was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Keegan McSteve made a kick off. Bergin Savic kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. Bil Martyn made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sesuldo Temporal in the 53rd minute of play. When Keegan McSteve fell near the penalty area in the 55th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Corlee's protests and gave Keegan McSteve a yellow card for diving instead. In the 55th minute, Keegan McSteve hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 59 minutes into the match, Corlee's goal looked a bit too open when Sesuldo Temporal came free, but Bil Martyn reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the Chusaca FC defense, Keegan McSteve kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Cristiano Oton. The Chusaca FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Cristiano Oton should have stopped the shot. In the 86th match minute, Corlee was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bercan McLaughlin to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Corlee's Bearnad Caffrey got a free kick in the 88th minute. Pierson Duggan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Cristiano Oton tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.