Friendly League

Don Pepe
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Donato Saldanha started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Fidel Santana took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dudu Penha, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 6th match minute, Grêmio 20 Julho was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rodrigo Borges to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 7th minute, Primitivo Gallardo managed to get in a good position for a shot. GuateFortín's supporters rose to their feet, but Primitivo Gallardo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Murillo Meira breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After having played for 9 minutes, Patricio Alvarado managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. GuateFortín's supporters crossed their fingers, but Patricio Alvarado was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kiko de Andrade in the 11th minute of play forced GuateFortín's goalkeeper Fidel Santana to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fidel Santana took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kiko de Andrade, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the Grêmio 20 Julho defense, Patricio Alvarado kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Murillo Meira. The Grêmio 20 Julho fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Murillo Meira should have stopped the shot. Danilo Viscarra hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Donato Saldanha in the 23rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Fidel Santana saved GuateFortín from getting behind. Murillo Meira was out of position in the 25 minute of play, and Danilo Viscarra capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Danilo Viscarra really showed his touch with that goal: 2-0. Kiko de Andrade struck a weak shot in the 31st minute. Fidel Santana didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Grêmio 20 Julho. The supporters of Grêmio 20 Julho booed when GuateFortín was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Arturo Pinho didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 36th minute Kiko de Andrade shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fidel Santana saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Kiko de Andrade fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fidel Santana having to interfere.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Patricio Alvarado stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Grêmio 20 Julho's Donato Saldanha got a good chance for a goal in the 55th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A collision led to Grêmio 20 Julho getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Rodrigo Borges hit a great ball. Kiko de Andrade could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 65th minute of the match, but Fidel Santana made a huge save. The supporters of GuateFortín booed when Grêmio 20 Julho was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Donato Saldanha didn't get a good kick on the ball. GuateFortín made a substitution. Ricardo Mora replaced Franklin Henriquez. After a rather tough play, Grêmio 20 Julho's Donato Saldanha got a free kick in the 77th minute. Douglas Ayala fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Murillo Meira having to interfere. A collision led to Grêmio 20 Julho getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Tomás Pirani hit a great ball. A collision led to GuateFortín getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Elias Talia hit a great ball. Donato Saldanha charged in rather forcefully in the 90th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Donato Saldanha the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Grêmio 20 Julho getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Donato Saldanha hit a great ball. Grêmio 20 Julho's supporters were dissatisfied at the end of the match because GuateFortín had won, even though Grêmio 20 Julho had held more of the ball.