Friendly League

Santiago Bernabeu
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) SSC Special Eleven's Dennis Termander 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. The long shot by Ediberto Sampaio in the 3rd minute really tested Damian Ştiopul's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. Bayan Gugovski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dennis Termander, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Dennis Termander in the 5th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Bayan Gugovski saved Merengue FC from getting behind. Bayan Gugovski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dennis Termander in the 6th minute of play. In the 12th match minute, Merengue FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Maxi Nuñez to maneuver through the defense. 12 minutes into the match, Merengue FC's goal looked a bit too open when Concetto Barberio came free, but Bayan Gugovski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 15th minute Sílvio Piola shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bayan Gugovski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Sílvio Piola's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Bayan Gugovski read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 16th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Dennis Termander's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Bayan Gugovski was relentless in the 16th minute of the game. With a little luck, SSC Special Eleven's Damian Ştiopul got control of the ball when Ediberto Sampaio tried to sneak it across the goal line. Dennis Termander fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bayan Gugovski having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Dennis Termander in the 24th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Bayan Gugovski prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 26 minutes into the match, SSC Special Eleven's Dennis Termander sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Bayan Gugovski narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The supporters of SSC Special Eleven booed when Merengue FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 29 match minutes in a wonderful position. Maxi Nuñez didn't get a good kick on the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Dennis Termander in the 30th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Bayan Gugovski prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Bayan Gugovski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alfonso Mauro, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. Bayan Gugovski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dennis Termander, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. After 40 minutes, Sílvio Piola mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the SSC Special Eleven and the Merengue FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 40th minute, Sílvio Piola hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 1-0 became the score in the 47th minute when Ediberto Sampaio elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Aquiles Urtsin to strike the kick off in the second half. Dennis Termanders short, quick shot in the 56thth minute got Bayan Gugovski to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 59 minutes into the match, Merengue FC's goal looked a bit too open when Dennis Termander came free, but Bayan Gugovski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Darwin Núñez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Damian Ştiopul took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aquiles Urtsin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bayan Gugovski made a fantastic save in the 72nd minute, when Dennis Termander sent off a good shot on target. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Dennis Termander in the 72nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Bayan Gugovski prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After a rather tough play, SSC Special Eleven's Dennis Termander got a free kick in the 75th minute. Damian Ştiopul took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ediberto Sampaio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Damian Ştiopul showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aquiles Urtsin in the 81st minute of the match. In the 81st match minute, SSC Special Eleven was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bruno Andreoli to maneuver through the defense. When Sílvio Piola came up free with the goalie in the 83rd minute, the SSC Special Eleven 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 Sílvio Piola couldn't finish the play. Bruno Andreoli kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. Concetto Barberio kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. Ediberto Sampaio blasted a shot towards the goal in the 97th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Damian Ştiopul having to make a save. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Merengue FC fans cheered their team off the field, for while SSC Special Eleven had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.