Friendly League

Wanchope Abila
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Mete Ferro started the match with the kick off. After some careless play in the Globalización defense, Mete Ferro kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Cristian Quinito. The Globalización fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Cristian Quinito should have stopped the shot. Mete Ferro recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 9th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Cristian Quinito made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mete Ferro in the 11th minute of play. The supporters of Globalización booed when New England Minas was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rashad Velasquez didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Chris Cabezon in the 15th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Cristian Quinito saved Globalización from getting behind. When the match clock showed 15 minutes, the score became 0-2 when Chris Cabezon sped through Globalización's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Cristian Quinito. 17 minutes into the game, Scottie Ciauri threw the ball into play from the sideline. Globalización's Angelino Lizar quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Chris Cabezon fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cristian Quinito having to interfere. After 20 played minutes Globalización got a freekick which was hit by Wilfredo Luzea. In the 20th minute of the match Clinton Caballero sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Cristian Quinito skillfully saved the ball. Mete Ferro took the ball and in the 23 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Cristian Quinito. Cristian Quinito dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. In the 26thth minute of the game Mete Ferro who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Globalización's Cristian Quinito was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Cristian Quinito showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Chris Cabezon in the 28th minute of the match. In the 30th match minute, New England Minas was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mete Ferro to maneuver through the defense. Cristian Quinito didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Mete Ferro went, in the 34th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-4 was the resulting score. In the 38th minute, Wilfredo Luzea hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cristian Quinito took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mete Ferro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 40 minutes into the match, Mete Ferro notched a goal, 0-5, to the right of Globalización's Cristian Quinito. Cristian Quinito was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Disappointed in the 0-5 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Cristian Quinito came out of the goal in the 52nd minute to try and stop a shot by New England Minas's Mete Ferro. But to his dismay, Mete Ferro quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-6. Cristian Quinito didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Mete Ferro went, in the 55th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-7 was the resulting score. Mete Ferros short, quick shot in the 63rdth minute got Cristian Quinito to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 65 minutes into the match, Globalización's goal looked a bit too open when Mete Ferro came free, but Cristian Quinito reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 70 played minutes Globalización got a freekick which was hit by Wilfredo Luzea. Clinton Caballero could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 71st minute of the match, but Cristian Quinito made a huge save. Cristian Quinito took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cory Kirkland, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The crowd rose to their feet as Mete Ferro kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Cristian Quinito. That made the score 0-9 in the 77 minute of play. In the 80thth minute of the game Chris Cabezon who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Globalización's Cristian Quinito was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 81st minute of the match New England Minas got a corner. Globalización's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Clinton Caballero ran over to the corner to take the kick. Dadá Ponta charged in rather forcefully in the 82nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Dadá Ponta the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Globalización booed when New England Minas was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dadá Ponta didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mete Ferro in the 87th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Cristian Quinito saved Globalización from getting behind. Globalización's Cristian Quinito played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mete Ferro in the 89th minute of play. After 90 played minutes Cory Kirkland rounded Globalización's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 0-10. Cristian Quinito made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mete Ferro in the 93rd minute of play. 95 minutes into the game, New England Minas's Mete Ferro nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Cristian Quinito made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-11. New England Minas played a much better game than Globalización and deserved their victory. The Globalización players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.