Friendly League

Súper Arena Azul
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Christoffer Blomqvist took the kick off in the first half of the match. Angelo Prior made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zhu Ao Yi in the 3rd minute of play. 5 minutes into the match, 『盛世メ名門』Donalton F.C.™'s goal looked a bit too open when Christoffer Blomqvist came free, but Matthew Benjamin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. MILLONARIOS FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Rafael Jauregui in the 7th minute. After 11 minutes of play, MILLONARIOS FC's Christoffer Blomqvist made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Matthew Benjamin was left in no man's land by his defense there! Zhu Ao Yi's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Angelo Prior read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 15th minute of play. Christoffer Blomqvist's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 18thth minute, Matthew Benjamin skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. 20 minutes into the match, MILLONARIOS FC's Christoffer Blomqvist sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Matthew Benjamin narrowly saved just below the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Carlo Darrigrande in the 23rd minute of play forced MILLONARIOS FC's goalkeeper Angelo Prior to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Christoffer Blomqvist got free with Matthew Benjamin in the 24th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience thought a goal was coming when Christoffer Blomqvist got free with Matthew Benjamin in the 28th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. MILLONARIOS FC's Angelo Prior played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zhu Ao Yi in the 30th minute of play. If Carlo Darrigrande had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Matthew Benjamin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ruud van Nistelrooij in the 37th minute of the match. 45 minutes had been played when some careless play by 『盛世メ名門』Donalton F.C.™'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Rafael Jauregui was slow to take the kick. During this time MILLONARIOS FC's players had a chance to rest.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Zhu Ao Yi to strike the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Carlo Darrigrande in the 59th minute of play forced MILLONARIOS FC's goalkeeper Angelo Prior to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Matthew Benjamin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Christoffer Blomqvist in the 63rd minute of play. In the 65th minute Zhu Ao Yi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Angelo Prior saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Carlo Darrigrande took the ball and in the 69 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Angelo Prior. Angelo Prior dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. Angelo Prior showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carlo Darrigrande, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. MILLONARIOS FC made a substitution. Federico Errazquin replaced Ruud van Nistelrooij. MILLONARIOS FC's Juan Corredor was substituted for Rafael Jauregui. Jarbas Lucas recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 85th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Angelo Prior made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Maurinho Trezeguet in the 86th minute of play. With his leg Angelo Prior managed to avoid a goal in the 89thth minute, when 『盛世メ名門』Donalton F.C.™'s Maurinho Trezeguet fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jarbas Lucas got free with Angelo Prior in the 90th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. MILLONARIOS FC's Angelo Prior proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 92nd minute of the match, managed to save MILLONARIOS FC from getting a goal against them. The audience was convinced that Maurinho Trezeguet's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Angelo Prior was relentless in the 95th minute of the game. The MILLONARIOS FC supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching 『盛世メ名門』Donalton F.C.™'s performance. The match ended with a win for 『盛世メ名門』Donalton F.C.™.