Friendly League

Fabian C. Peruchena
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Ángel Albirrojo's Siro Frances started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. The audience thought a goal was coming when Maximino Lorenz got free with Danilo Florian in the 3rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Q. T. I.'s Eusebio Heli played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fanis Koufaliotis in the 5th minute of play. 9 minutes into the match, Q. T. I.'s Anibal Lluques sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Danilo Florian narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Anibal Lluques in the 11th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Danilo Florian prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Amador Joanes in the 14th minute of play forced Q. T. I.'s goalkeeper Eusebio Heli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Anibal Lluques's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Danilo Florian was relentless in the 18th minute of the game. Q. T. I.'s Eusebio Heli played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Erubiel Gonzalez in the 24th minute of play. Ángel Albirrojo's Danilo Florian played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Anibal Lluques in the 26th minute of play. In the 27th minute of the match Q. T. I. got a corner. Ángel Albirrojo's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Julian Raymundo ran over to the corner to take the kick. A nice corner shot did that Julian Raymundo got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Danilo Florian quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. 35 minutes into the match, Q. T. I.'s goal looked a bit too open when Amador Joanes came free, but Eusebio Heli reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Q. T. I.'s attentive Leon Abascal managed to snatch the ball when Celso Ayala made a throw-in in the 41st minute of the game. After a defensive mix-up in Ángel Albirrojo's zone, Anibal Lluques stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Danilo Florian came out of the goal and Anibal Lluques tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When Zülfü Kamber fell near the penalty area in the 48th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Ángel Albirrojo's protests and gave Zülfü Kamber a yellow card for diving instead. In the 47th minute, one of Ángel Albirrojo:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Ángel Albirrojo. Ángel Albirrojo:s Danilo Florian showed great skill when he stopped Jonas Henrico:s penalty. Q. T. I. were awarded a corner in the 50th minute after Ángel Albirrojo's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Julian Raymundo took the corner. Julian Raymundo made a great header on Q. T. I.'s corner, it was just that Ángel Albirrojo's Danilo Florian managed to reach the ball for a save. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Anibal Lluques made the kick off in the second half. 55 minutes into the game, Amador Joanes recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Eusebio Heli. Amador Joanes showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-2. Danilo Florian showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jonas Henrico in the 58th minute of the match. Danilo Florian showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Julian Raymundo in the 59th minute of the match. In the 62nd minute, Celso Ayala hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Celso Ayala kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. The supporters of Q. T. I. booed when Ángel Albirrojo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Celso Ayala didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 66th minute, Anibal Lluques made a precise shot to the right of Danilo Florian. Ángel Albirrojo's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anibal Lluques in the 72nd minute of play forced Ángel Albirrojo's goalkeeper Danilo Florian to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Maximino Lorenz took the ball and in the 73 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Danilo Florian. Danilo Florian dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-2. 77 minutes into the match, Ángel Albirrojo's goal looked a bit too open when Casimiro Guillelmus came free, but Danilo Florian reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Amador Joanes kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Casimiro Guillelmus in the 83rd minute of play forced Ángel Albirrojo's goalkeeper Danilo Florian to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 84 minutes into the game, Maximino Lorenz cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-2. Danilo Florian was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Danilo Florian took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Anibal Lluques, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 93 minutes in the game, Anibal Lluques dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. Danilo Florian showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Casimiro Guillelmus, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. After 97 minutes of play, Q. T. I.'s Leopoldo Vermudo made it 4-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Danilo Florian was left in no man's land by his defense there! Q. T. I.'s supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.