Friendly League

Vivant Arena
Spectators: 46 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Rubén Viejo started the match with the kick off. Ritchie Pastor showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hilário Bento in the 6th minute of the match. 10 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when Vivant's Hilário Bento fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. In the 12th minute Hilário Bento shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ritchie Pastor saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 14th minute Larry Hallam shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ritchie Pastor saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 18th minute Vivant were awarded a corner. Youri Van Der Talen went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner went over the outstretched arms of la Conarda C.F.'s goalie and right to Marin Lipets. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. la Conarda C.F.'s manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. In the 19th match minute, la Conarda C.F. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Frechoso Molina to maneuver through the defense. 25 minutes into the match, Vivant's goal looked a bit too open when Frechoso Molina came free, but A.J. 关平 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ritchie Pastor made a fantastic save in the 30th minute, when Larry Hallam sent off a good shot on target. la Conarda C.F.'s Ritchie Pastor played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hilário Bento in the 32nd minute of play. After a rather tough play, la Conarda C.F.'s Amaro Ponce got a free kick in the 41st minute.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Larry Hallam was the one to do the kick off. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Hilário Bento in the 51st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ritchie Pastor prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marin Lipets in the 52nd minute of play forced la Conarda C.F.'s goalkeeper Ritchie Pastor to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 54th minute, Hilário Bento left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Vivant fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. In the 58th minute, Larry Hallam ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ritchie Pastor was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. In the 61st minute, Larry Hallam left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Vivant fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. A collision led to la Conarda C.F. getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Jerico Aranzubia hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, la Conarda C.F.'s Michaël Albrecht got a free kick in the 65th minute. After having played for 66 minutes, Youri Van Der Talen managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Vivant's supporters crossed their fingers, but Youri Van Der Talen was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a rather tough play, la Conarda C.F.'s Michaël Albrecht got a free kick in the 67th minute. 69 minutes into the match, Hilário Bento had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ritchie Pastor. la Conarda C.F.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Hilário Bento was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-0. la Conarda C.F.'s Emilio Montiel was substituted for Frechoso Molina. la Conarda C.F. made a substitution. Marcos Noya replaced Olaf Gorzkiewicz. Ritchie Pastor showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Youri Van Der Talen in the 75th minute of the match. Ritchie Pastor stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Larry Hallam's shot from short distance in the 79th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Larry Hallam in the 87th minute of play forced la Conarda C.F.'s goalkeeper Ritchie Pastor to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Vivant's Larry Hallam, in the 87th minute, received a pass right in front of the net, it looked like a certain goal, but his shot went outside. A wasted opportunity for Vivant. An unexpectedly hard shot by Larry Hallam in the 89th minute of play forced la Conarda C.F.'s goalkeeper Ritchie Pastor to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 95 minutes into the match, Hilário Bento had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ritchie Pastor. la Conarda C.F.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Hilário Bento was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-0. When the referee ended the match the Vivant players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.