Friendly League

Frédson Mendes
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Utopía Muerta FC's Severo Bermudo 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. Dalmacio Pello stood somewhat misplaced when Fermin Martinez came free in front of goal and shot 1-0 to the left of him in the 3 minute. Utopía Muerta FC's Severo Bermudo got a good chance for a goal in the 6th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A collision led to Tello AFC getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Faustino Unax hit a great ball. In the 13thth minute of the game Virgilio Van Dijck who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Utopía Muerta FC's Mano Hume was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 18th minute Virgilio Van Dijck shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mano Hume saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. David Brás kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. Mano Hume took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Uriel Cordearo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mano Hume showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hong Yi Yang, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. Dalmacio Pello made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fermin Martinez in the 31st minute. In the 33rdth minute of the game Virgilio Van Dijck who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Utopía Muerta FC's Mano Hume was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 34th minute, Severo Bermudo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Utopía Muerta FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Severo Bermudo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dalmacio Pello breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Dalmacio Pello showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Severo Bermudo in the 36th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pastor Nofre in the 40th minute of play forced Utopía Muerta FC's goalkeeper Mano Hume to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tello AFC's Dalmacio Pello proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 43rd minute of the match, managed to save Tello AFC from getting a goal against them. Mano Hume made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Uriel Cordearo in the 47th minute of play. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The audience thought a goal was coming when Virgilio Van Dijck got free with Mano Hume in the 54th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Uriel Cordearo in the 55th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Mano Hume saved Utopía Muerta FC from getting behind. Virgilio Van Dijck's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 57thth minute, Mano Hume skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. 62 minutes into the match, Utopía Muerta FC's goal looked a bit too open when Uriel Cordearo came free, but Mano Hume reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 63rd minute Pastor Nofre shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mano Hume saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Utopía Muerta FC's Prudencio Ubelteso was substituted for Anier Johans. Dalmacio Pello showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ramón Furtado, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. In the 70th minute Ramón Furtado shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dalmacio Pello saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Dalmacio Pello showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Armando Amarita, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. Tello AFC made a substitution. Jorge Orkatz replaced Uriel Cordearo. Mano Hume made a fantastic save in the 75th minute, when Virgilio Van Dijck sent off a good shot on target. 79 minutes into the match, Ramón Furtado had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Dalmacio Pello. Tello AFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ramón Furtado was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2. 83 minutes into the match, Utopía Muerta FC's goal looked a bit too open when Jorge Orkatz came free, but Mano Hume reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dalmacio Pello stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Armando Amarita's shot from short distance in the 85th minute. Mano Hume took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jorge Orkatz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dalmacio Pello made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Armando Amarita in the 89th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Ramón Furtado's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dalmacio Pello was relentless in the 91st minute of the game. 94 minutes into the match, Tello AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Ramón Furtado came free, but Dalmacio Pello reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mano Hume showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jorge Orkatz, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.