Friendly League

Stadium of Wonder
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Eduardo Cannon kicked off to start the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ernesto Rooney in the 3rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Erubiel Basualdo saved PGE FC from getting behind. Sean Deaton showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gil Godoi, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. Sean Deaton made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mauro Odon in the 15th minute of play. In the 16th minute Victoriano Teofilio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sean Deaton saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Virgilio Gauargi in the 17th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Sean Deaton prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When the match clock showed 17 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Virgilio Gauargi sped through Nomads Football Club's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Sean Deaton. If Virgilio Gauargi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Sean Deaton made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gil Godoi in the 22nd minute of play. Sean Deaton showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Victoriano Teofilio, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Paolo Guib in the 24th minute of play forced Nomads Football Club's goalkeeper Sean Deaton to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, PGE FC's Gil Godoi got a free kick in the 24th minute. Jeff Bernard could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 32nd minute of the match, but Erubiel Basualdo made a huge save. Leonard Corcoveanu kicked well hit freekick during the 39th minute of the match. When Bob Craft, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 41 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Erubiel Basualdo was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. In the 44th match minute, Nomads Football Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bob Craft to maneuver through the defense. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Victoriano Teofilio stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. PGE FC's Erubiel Basualdo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jeff Bernard in the 56th minute of play. 68 minutes into the match, Ernesto Rooney had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Erubiel Basualdo. PGE FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ernesto Rooney was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. Erubiel Basualdo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eduardo Cannon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Higinio Raulo fell near the penalty area in the 73rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored PGE FC's protests and gave Higinio Raulo a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, PGE FC's Higinio Raulo got a free kick in the 74th minute. In the 74th minute of the match Denver Lund shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Erubiel Basualdo showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. 75 minutes into the match, PGE FC's goal looked a bit too open when Jeff Bernard came free, but Erubiel Basualdo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eduardo Cannon in the 78th minute of play forced PGE FC's goalkeeper Erubiel Basualdo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. PGE FC's Virgilio Gauargi got a good chance for a goal in the 79th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Virgilio Gauargi recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 82nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Gerry Herring charged in rather forcefully in the 83rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Gerry Herring the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Nomads Football Club's Gerry Herring got a free kick in the 83rd minute. After 87 minutes of play, Nomads Football Club's Bob Craft made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Erubiel Basualdo was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 91st minute, Eduardo Cannon left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Nomads Football Club fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-1. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Nomads Football Club had won after a very even match.