Friendly League

Mavericks Stadium
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ernie Ball took the kick off in the first half of the match. Telmo de Amorim showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ernie Ball, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. The supporters of Sport Club Mavericks booed when Batalionul U23 Dorobanti was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Adrian Isăilă didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Batalionul U23 Dorobanti's zone, Armando Guerreiro stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Angel Comizzo came out of the goal and Armando Guerreiro tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Batalionul U23 Dorobanti's Renan Trancoso quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Luo Chuan, made in the 20th minute of the game. With an all-out effort, Sport Club Mavericks's Angel Comizzo threw himself towards the right post 21 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Armando Guerreiro, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After some fancy dribbling in the 24th minute, Honorio Efraim managed to get in a good position for a shot. Sport Club Mavericks's supporters rose to their feet, but Honorio Efraim was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Angel Comizzo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Armando Guerreiro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Angel Comizzo having to interfere. In the 29th minute Armando Guerreiro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Angel Comizzo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Angel Comizzo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Armando Guerreiro in the 31st minute of play. In the 35th minute Ernie Ball shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Telmo de Amorim saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mădălin Geamănu hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. In the 44th minute, Edgar-Allan Doro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After the first half Batalionul U23 Dorobanti were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Honorio Efraim made a kick off. In the 53rd minute Honorio Efraim shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Angel Comizzo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 57 minutes of play, Sport Club Mavericks's Armando Guerreiro made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Angel Comizzo was left in no man's land by his defense there! The audience thought a goal was coming when Ernie Ball got free with Telmo de Amorim in the 64th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Telmo de Amorim made a fantastic save in the 66th minute, when Ernie Ball sent off a good shot on target. Batalionul U23 Dorobanti's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Renan Trancoso in the 72nd minute. The supporters of Batalionul U23 Dorobanti booed when Sport Club Mavericks was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Enzo Bertolini didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Sport Club Mavericks's zone, Renan Trancoso stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Telmo de Amorim came out of the goal and Renan Trancoso tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Angel Comizzo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Armando Guerreiro in the 74th minute of the match. Angel Comizzo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Armando Guerreiro in the 76th minute of the match. The supporters of Batalionul U23 Dorobanti booed when Sport Club Mavericks was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Enzo Bertolini didn't get a good kick on the ball. 79 minutes into the game, Sport Club Mavericks's Armando Guerreiro nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Angel Comizzo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. The supporters of Batalionul U23 Dorobanti booed when Sport Club Mavericks was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 86 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ong Mathews didn't get a good kick on the ball. Angel Comizzo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dani Alves, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. 91 minutes into the match, Ernie Ball notched a goal, 2-2, to the right of Sport Club Mavericks's Telmo de Amorim. Telmo de Amorim was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Adrian Isăilă hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.