Friendly League

Ninho do Pássaro
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Batıkan Tolunbay started the match with the kick off. Ulisses Valladares made in the 9th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Thommy Gala. Al-Fajuth's Abelardo Zubizarreta played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marino Montrelle in the 15th minute of play. A collision led to Pó de DiaManTe FMZ 4ÉVER getting a freekick after 16 minutes play. Valdemar Brolin hit a great ball. If Roegelio Igual had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 22 minutes into the match, Batıkan Tolunbay notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of Pó de DiaManTe FMZ 4ÉVER's Filiberto Sancho. Filiberto Sancho was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 31st minute Pó de DiaManTe FMZ 4ÉVER were awarded a corner. Patrick Vidal went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led Pó de DiaManTe FMZ 4ÉVER's Patrick Vidal to fire away a dangerous shot which Abelardo Zubizarreta despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Abelardo Zubizarreta took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Roegelio Igual, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Abelardo Zubizarreta showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Augusto Consalvi, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. In the 37th minute Valdomiro Matos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Abelardo Zubizarreta saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 44 minutes into the match, Pó de DiaManTe FMZ 4ÉVER's goalkeeper Filiberto Sancho had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Batıkan Tolunbay. In the 45th minute of the match Al-Fajuth got a corner. Pó de DiaManTe FMZ 4ÉVER's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Manuel Gabrielli ran over to the corner to take the kick. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Augusto Consalvi was the one to do the kick off. 54 minutes in the game Eraldo Pompilio did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Marino Montrelle. Al-Fajuth's Abelardo Zubizarreta played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Augusto Consalvi in the 56th minute of play. Al-Fajuth made a substitution. Yin Yong Yuan replaced Batıkan Tolunbay. 59 minutes in the game Eraldo Pompilio did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Marino Montrelle. The audience was convinced that Augusto Consalvi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Abelardo Zubizarreta was relentless in the 61st minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Augusto Consalvi in the 65th minute of play forced Al-Fajuth's goalkeeper Abelardo Zubizarreta to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yin Yong Yuan in the 66th minute of play forced Pó de DiaManTe FMZ 4ÉVER's goalkeeper Filiberto Sancho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Al-Fajuth's Abelardo Zubizarreta played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Valdomiro Matos in the 74th minute of play. After 74 minutes, Augusto Consalvi made it 2-1 with a short kick to the right side. Al-Fajuth's Abelardo Zubizarreta tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Jorge Quirino hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. The nice shot from Marino Montrelle in the 82ndth minute just in front of the goal should have ended in point on the board, but Abelardo Zubizarreta had a great feel for the game and superbly saved the ball from getting in by the left post. In the 84th minute the ball was on its way in behind Pó de DiaManTe FMZ 4ÉVER's goalkeeper Filiberto Sancho, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Al-Fajuth's goalie and right to Eraldo Pompilio. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Al-Fajuth's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. With a little luck, Al-Fajuth's Abelardo Zubizarreta got control of the ball when Marino Montrelle tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the last second Abelardo Zubizarreta throw himself and got hold of the ball when Marino Montrelle in the 90thth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. After some fancy dribbling in the 90th minute, Marino Montrelle managed to get in a good position for a shot. Pó de DiaManTe FMZ 4ÉVER's supporters rose to their feet, but Marino Montrelle was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Abelardo Zubizarreta breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Manuel Gabrielli fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Filiberto Sancho having to interfere. In the 96th match minute, Pó de DiaManTe FMZ 4ÉVER was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marino Montrelle to maneuver through the defense. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Al-Fajuth fans cheered their team off the field, for while Pó de DiaManTe FMZ 4ÉVER had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.