Friendly League

Arsenio Erico
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Gabriel-Omar Batista took the kick off in the first half of the match. Alvaro Valente took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gabriel-Omar Batista, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gabriel-Omar Batista sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 14th minute of the match, Gabriel-Omar Batista got a very nice opportunity to score, but Alvaro Valente was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Alvaro Valente made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gabriel-Omar Batista in the 16th minute. Alvaro Valente made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gabriel-Omar Batista in the 18th minute of play. Gabriel-Omar Batista struck a weak shot in the 20th minute. Alvaro Valente didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ★Independiente Ψ★. ★Independiente Ψ★'s Jay-Jay Okocha got a good chance for a goal in the 23rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 25 minutes, Israel Manuelo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the ★Independiente Ψ★ and the Dolar Blue Ψ players grew even worse after the yellow card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 24th minute of the game. One of ★Independiente Ψ★:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Dolar Blue Ψ:s goal. ★Independiente Ψ★'s attentive Gilberto Loreto managed to snatch the ball when Mateo Filipo made a throw-in in the 28th minute of the game. Maximiliano Iigo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aitor Branca, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, ★Independiente Ψ★'s Gilberto Loreto got a free kick in the 46th minute. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Aitor Branca to make the kick off. Alvaro Valente took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gabriel-Omar Batista, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adan Aresti in the 54th minute of play forced Dolar Blue Ψ's goalkeeper Alvaro Valente to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alvaro Valente showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gabriel-Omar Batista, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. In the 63rd minute of the match, Aitor Branca got a very nice opportunity to score, but Maximiliano Iigo was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Aitor Branca struck a weak shot in the 66th minute. Maximiliano Iigo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Dolar Blue Ψ. Dolar Blue Ψ made a substitution. Sergio Bihar replaced Kent Biörkquist. Dolar Blue Ψ's Julian Beturian was substituted for Mateo Filipo. Dolar Blue Ψ's Arnulfo Chano was substituted for Aitor Branca. Maximiliano Iigo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arnulfo Chano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 78 minutes into the match, ★Independiente Ψ★'s goal looked a bit too open when Sergio Bihar came free, but Maximiliano Iigo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Maximiliano Iigo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sergio Bihar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gabriel-Omar Batista's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Alvaro Valente read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 83rd minute of play. 85 minutes into the match, ★Independiente Ψ★'s goalkeeper Maximiliano Iigo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Julian Beturian. 87 minutes had been played when some careless play by ★Independiente Ψ★'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Lewis Tearle was slow to take the kick. During this time Dolar Blue Ψ's players had a chance to rest. The corner led Dolar Blue Ψ's Lewis Tearle to fire away a dangerous shot which Maximiliano Iigo despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. 91 minutes into the match, ★Independiente Ψ★'s goal looked a bit too open when Julian Beturian came free, but Maximiliano Iigo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 92 played minutes ★Independiente Ψ★ got a freekick which was hit by Gabriel-Omar Batista. In the 95th minute Gabriel-Omar Batista shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alvaro Valente saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.