Friendly League

Paso
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Yin Jian Bin kicked off to start the match. Franco Andreoli made a fantastic save in the 2nd minute, when Oktay Eğriöz sent off a good shot on target. 5 minutes into the game, Paso FC's Tomas Lucero nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Franco Andreoli made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. In the 10th minute of the match, Tomas Lucero got a very nice opportunity to score, but Franco Andreoli was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Paso FC's Máximo Portero played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cheng Xiong Ang in the 11th minute of play. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Paso FC's goalie and right to Edgard Bottin. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Paso FC's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. Sportivo Mela Banco's Franco Andreoli proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 15th minute of the match, managed to save Sportivo Mela Banco from getting a goal against them. Franco Andreoli took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Oktay Eğriöz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yin Jian Bin in the 16th minute of play forced Paso FC's goalkeeper Máximo Portero to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Franco Andreoli made a fantastic save in the 23rd minute, when Oktay Eğriöz sent off a good shot on target. After 24 played minutes Sportivo Mela Banco got a freekick which was hit by Zacarias Sagrario. When Silvestre Ellande came up free with the goalie in the 25th minute, the Paso FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Silvestre Ellande couldn't finish the play. In the 27th minute of the match, Ramon Burni tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Franco Andreoli saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. 29 minutes into the match, Sportivo Mela Banco's goal looked a bit too open when Oktay Eğriöz came free, but Franco Andreoli reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Paso FC's Máximo Portero played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Froilan Bartolome in the 32nd minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tomas Lucero got free with Franco Andreoli in the 34th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Tomas Lucero in the 34th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Franco Andreoli saved Sportivo Mela Banco from getting behind. The audience was convinced that Tomas Lucero's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Franco Andreoli was relentless in the 34th minute of the game. Tomas Luceros short, quick shot in the 37thth minute got Franco Andreoli to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Oktay Eğriöz in the 39th minute of play forced Sportivo Mela Banco's goalkeeper Franco Andreoli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Máximo Portero took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yin Jian Bin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Máximo Portero showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Miromir Ciechocki in the 44th minute of the match. A collision led to Sportivo Mela Banco getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Froilan Bartolome hit a great ball. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Oktay Eğriöz stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Bruno Sauveur could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 56th minute of the match, but Máximo Portero made a huge save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Bruno Sauveur got free with Máximo Portero in the 56th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Máximo Portero took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vinny Speed, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Franco Andreoli showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ata Cante in the 68th minute of the match. Franco Andreoli showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ata Cante in the 70th minute of the match. 71 minutes into the match, Paso FC's goal looked a bit too open when Vinny Speed came free, but Máximo Portero reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Franco Andreoli showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ramon Burni in the 73rd minute of the match. 76 minutes into the match, Paso FC's goalkeeper Máximo Portero had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Bruno Sauveur. Sportivo Mela Banco's Ahmet Rıfat Sehriyar was substituted for Yin Jian Bin. Sportivo Mela Banco's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Froilan Bartolome in the 79th minute. The corner led Sportivo Mela Banco's Ahmet Rıfat Sehriyar to fire away a dangerous shot which Máximo Portero despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 81st minute, Sportivo Mela Banco's Vinny Speed dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-2. Máximo Portero stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ahmet Rıfat Sehriyar's shot from short distance in the 89th minute. Máximo Portero showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Teo Elivareo in the 90th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vinny Speed in the 92nd minute of play forced Paso FC's goalkeeper Máximo Portero to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 94th minute, Ata Cante left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Paso FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-2. In the 96th minute Ahmet Rıfat Sehriyar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Máximo Portero saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.