Friendly League

Pablo Comelli
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Attilio Casciano started the match with the kick off. Martin Leheren took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zeca Fernandez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Lobos de Carelia's Marcelo Barovero played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Attilio Casciano in the 10th minute of play. Marcelo Barovero showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Attilio Casciano, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. Marcelo Barovero made a fantastic save in the 14th minute, when Attilio Casciano sent off a good shot on target. Thibault Moon could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 19th minute of the match, but Marcelo Barovero made a huge save. With a little luck, Lobos de Carelia's Marcelo Barovero got control of the ball when Miran Moco tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eusebio Rios in the 26th minute of play forced Deportivo Luz y Fuerza's goalkeeper Martin Leheren to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 28th play minute Verner Nordin came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Marcelo Barovero. 1-0. Marcelo Barovero showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel Artaldo in the 34th minute of the match. In the 39th minute Attilio Casciano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcelo Barovero saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Miran Moco got free with Marcelo Barovero in the 40th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Deportivo Luz y Fuerza's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Miran Moco in the 41st minute. In the 42nd minute, Thibault Moon hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Lobos de Carelia's Adolfo Gombal couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 44th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Deportivo Luz y Fuerza. 46 minutes into the match, Lobos de Carelia's goalkeeper Marcelo Barovero had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Attilio Casciano. 47 minutes into the match, Lobos de Carelia's goal looked a bit too open when Thibault Moon came free, but Marcelo Barovero reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The crowd rose to their feet as Gabriel Efraim kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Martin Leheren. That made the score 1-2 in the 51 minute of play. 56 minutes into the game, Lobos de Carelia's Gabriel Efraim nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Martin Leheren made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-3. Attilio Casciano scored 2-3 in the 65th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Marcelo Barovero, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 70 minutes into the match, Deportivo Luz y Fuerza's goalkeeper Martin Leheren had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Zeca Fernandez. 72 minutes into the match, Attilio Casciano had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Marcelo Barovero. Lobos de Carelia's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Attilio Casciano was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-3. Martin Leheren took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vladimiro Millano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Marcelo Barovero took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Thibault Moon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 78 minutes into the match, Lobos de Carelia's goal looked a bit too open when Joel Artaldo came free, but Marcelo Barovero reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 80th minute, Attilio Casciano ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Marcelo Barovero was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-3. When Eusebio Rios fell near the penalty area in the 84th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Lobos de Carelia's protests and gave Eusebio Rios a yellow card for diving instead. Deportivo Luz y Fuerza's Martin Leheren played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eusebio Rios in the 86th minute of play. 90 minutes into the match, Deportivo Luz y Fuerza's goalkeeper Martin Leheren had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Andres Ursino. An unexpectedly hard shot by Attilio Casciano in the 92nd minute of play forced Lobos de Carelia's goalkeeper Marcelo Barovero to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Deportivo Luz y Fuerza's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.