Friendly League

Atanasio Girardot
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Bendito Sea El Fernet's Juan Nazario 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. Azibar Jiron fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jonatan Romano having to interfere. In the 10th minute, Anibal Astigar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Aɾɳσɾ FC. booed when Bendito Sea El Fernet was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jesus Tabb didn't get a good kick on the ball. 11 minutes into the match, Aɾɳσɾ FC.'s Zorion Peon sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jonatan Romano narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Bendito Sea El Fernet's Jonatan Romano proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 13th minute of the match, managed to save Bendito Sea El Fernet from getting a goal against them. Iago Artieta kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. Bruno Casoliva took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Juan Nazario, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luís Fernando Díaz in the 20th minute of play forced Bendito Sea El Fernet's goalkeeper Jonatan Romano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jonatan Romano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luís Fernando Díaz in the 22nd minute of play. Bruno Casoliva took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bernardo Sugoi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 45 minutes, Petrigai Solanos mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Aɾɳσɾ FC. and the Bendito Sea El Fernet players grew even worse after the yellow card. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luís Fernando Díaz in the 48th minute of play forced Bendito Sea El Fernet's goalkeeper Jonatan Romano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Luís Fernando Díaz to make the kick off. The Bendito Sea El Fernet fans' excitement grew in the 54th match minute when Bendito Sea El Fernet's Juan Nazario looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Bruno Casoliva took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Juan Nazario, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 65th minute, Aɾɳσɾ FC.'s goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Armando Rosalio fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. In the 69th match minute, Bendito Sea El Fernet was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Haroldo Ayala to maneuver through the defense. After some careless play in the Bendito Sea El Fernet defense, Bernebe Brañas kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jonatan Romano. The Bendito Sea El Fernet fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jonatan Romano should have stopped the shot. In the 79th match minute, Bendito Sea El Fernet was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Teobaldo Bilintx to maneuver through the defense. In the 82nd minute, Luís Fernando Díaz ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jonatan Romano was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-2. Jonatan Romano came out of the goal in the 89th minute to try and stop a shot by Aɾɳσɾ FC.'s Luís Fernando Díaz. But to his dismay, Luís Fernando Díaz quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-2. The supporters of Bendito Sea El Fernet booed when Aɾɳσɾ FC. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mede Pino didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 94th minute, Zorion Peon hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Aɾɳσɾ FC.'s supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.