Friendly League

Octavio Hondo
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ipar Monzonis took the kick off in the first half of the match. A collision led to Leones FC getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Godfredo Ascencio hit a great ball. Emiliano Faro's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Donatello Barajo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 13th minute of play. 20 minutes into the game, Ipar Monzonis cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Amador Jakue was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. When Alejo Louis came up free with the goalie in the 28th minute, the Leones FC 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 Alejo Louis couldn't finish the play. Juan-Carlos Otero kicked well hit freekick during the 32nd minute of the match. Leones FC's Amador Jakue played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ipar Monzonis in the 35th minute of play. Amador Jakue showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Juan-Carlos Otero, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. In the 47th minute the ball was on its way in behind Club Dep. Soc. Rodo's goalkeeper Donatello Barajo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 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 players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Alejo Louis was the one to do the kick off. After 53 played minutes Leones FC got a freekick which was hit by Israel Mederi. Leones FC's Amador Jakue played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ipar Monzonis in the 66th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Sebastiano Macilla during the 75th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Club Dep. Soc. Rodo's Sebastiano Macilla got a free kick in the 75th minute. Donatello Barajo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alejo Louis in the 79th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Leones FC's Ciro Ferdinand got a free kick in the 81st minute. After some careless play in the Club Dep. Soc. Rodo defense, Alejo Louis kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Donatello Barajo. The Club Dep. Soc. Rodo fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Donatello Barajo should have stopped the shot. Leones FC's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.