Friendly League

Parque de los Virgos
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Benny Niva took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 3rd minute Pastor Nofre shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zacarias Ascencio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Benny Niva could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 7th minute of the match, but Dalmacio Pello made a huge save. The crowd rose to their feet as Benny Niva kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Dalmacio Pello. That made the score 1-0 in the 7 minute of play. Pastor Nofre took the ball and in the 10 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Zacarias Ascencio. Zacarias Ascencio dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. In the 13th minute, Markus Smart hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Dalmacio Pello made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Benny Niva in the 14th minute of play. Zacarias Ascencio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Uriel Cordearo in the 16th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Benny Niva got free with Dalmacio Pello in the 17th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 20th match minute, Celta de Virgos was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Leonardo Cordero to maneuver through the defense. Zacarias Ascencio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Uriel Cordearo in the 22nd minute of the match. Benny Niva received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Dalmacio Pello tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Tello AFC's Uriel Cordearo in the 30th minute got a chance for a shot 30th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Celta de Virgos's goalie prevented a goal. After 34 minutes of play, Celta de Virgos's Benny Niva made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Dalmacio Pello was left in no man's land by his defense there! Zacarias Ascencio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Virgilio Van Dijck, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Uriel Cordearo in the 39th minute of play forced Celta de Virgos's goalkeeper Zacarias Ascencio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 44th minute Pastor Nofre shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zacarias Ascencio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 47 minutes into the match, Celta de Virgos's goal looked a bit too open when Virgilio Van Dijck came free, but Zacarias Ascencio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The wind increased when Uriel Cordearo made the kick off in the second half. Tello AFC's Dalmacio Pello played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Benny Niva in the 53rd minute of play. Virgilio Van Dijck could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 57th minute of the match, but Zacarias Ascencio made a huge save. Dalmacio Pello showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alexis Sanchez, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. Dalmacio Pello didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Benny Niva went, in the 63rd minute, to the upper right corner, 3-1 was the resulting score. Celta de Virgos's David Astudillo was substituted for Benny Niva. Celta de Virgos's Leonides Corderro was substituted for Orlondón Lagos. Tello AFC's Jorge Orkatz was substituted for Uriel Cordearo. 76 minutes into the match, Celta de Virgos's goal looked a bit too open when Pastor Nofre came free, but Zacarias Ascencio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Zacarias Ascencio came out of the goal in the 79th minute to try and stop a shot by Tello AFC's Jorge Orkatz. But to his dismay, Jorge Orkatz quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-2. 88 minutes in the game Lázaro Garcia did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Hong Yi Yang. 91 minutes into the game, Jorge Orkatz cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-3. Zacarias Ascencio was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.