Friendly League

PUKELEK ARENA
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Isidro Lángara took the kick off in the first half of the match. 5 minutes into the match, PUKOHAS FC's goal looked a bit too open when Isidro Lángara came free, but Lincoln Wise reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Lincoln Wise made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Isidro Lángara in the 8th minute of play. Jaime Casomiro 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. Ignace King kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. Santiago Flores scored 0-1 in the 15th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Lincoln Wise, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Lincoln Wise didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Natalio Lekubegi went, in the 18th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. Bartolo Bernebe hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. In the 26th minute, Santiago Flores made a precise shot to the right of Lincoln Wise. PUKOHAS FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. Natalio Lekubegi scored 0-4 in the 30th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Lincoln Wise, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. José Fossa charged in rather forcefully in the 33rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed José Fossa the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Elite Azulgrana's José Fossa got a free kick in the 33rd minute. In the 35th minute, Marlin Whitt 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. 39 minutes into the match, Elite Azulgrana's Isidro Lángara sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Lincoln Wise narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 44th minute Isidro Lángara shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lincoln Wise saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Vincent Hinton charged in rather forcefully in the 45th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Vincent Hinton the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to PUKOHAS FC getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Vincent Hinton hit a great ball.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Kurt Kilgore stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Kurt Kilgore in the 53rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Gaston Gomez saved Elite Azulgrana from getting behind. In the 54th minute, Marlin Whitt 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. If Isidro Lángara had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Lincoln Wise made an important save on a dangerous shot by Isidro Lángara in the 61st minute. Marlin Whitt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Gaston Gomez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Lincoln Wise made a fantastic save in the 69th minute, when Isidro Lángara sent off a good shot on target. In the 70th minute, Isidro Lángara ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Lincoln Wise was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-6. In the 74th match minute, PUKOHAS FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gerald Ferreira to maneuver through the defense. The crowd rose to their feet as Isidro Lángara kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Lincoln Wise. That made the score 0-7 in the 75 minute of play. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Elite Azulgrana walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.