Friendly League

Jorge Luis Hirschi
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Venancio Estavan got the match started through his kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by 彭森银 in the 5th minute of play forced ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA's goalkeeper Branislav Velchevski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. SC Pfullendorf's Mano Rota proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 7th minute of the match, managed to save SC Pfullendorf from getting a goal against them. SC Pfullendorf's defense didn't have a chance, in the 12th minute, when Elpidio Francis scored to the left of an out of position Mano Rota, making the score, 1-0. When 彭森银 came up free with the goalie in the 17th minute, the SC Pfullendorf fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that 彭森银 couldn't finish the play. The supporters of ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA booed when SC Pfullendorf was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 19 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hussein Bellido didn't get a good kick on the ball. Venancio Estavan took the ball and in the 23 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Mano Rota. Mano Rota dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. The supporters of ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA booed when SC Pfullendorf was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mario Galnares didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 31st match minute, ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Venancio Estavan to maneuver through the defense. Xu Liang took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 31st minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Branislav Velchevski. ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Mitt Elin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Branislav Velchevski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Branislav Velchevski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 彭森银 in the 39th minute of the match. Mano Rota made an important save on a dangerous shot by Venancio Estavan in the 42nd minute. ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA's Esteban Iztal got a good chance for a goal in the 46th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when 彭森银 stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Mano Rota made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Elpidio Francis in the 55th minute of play. Branislav Velchevski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 彭森银 in the 56th minute of the match. Mano Rota took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Miguel Prosperi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. SC Pfullendorf's Mano Rota played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Elpidio Francis in the 62nd minute of play. After a rather tough play, SC Pfullendorf's Mario Galnares got a free kick in the 63rd minute. After a defensive mix-up in SC Pfullendorf's zone, Elpidio Francis stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mano Rota came out of the goal and Elpidio Francis tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a rather tough play, ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA's Elpidio Francis got a free kick in the 68th minute. After a rather tough play, ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA's Miguel Prosperi got a free kick in the 80th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Elpidio Francis in the 85th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Mano Rota prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Mitt Elin kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. Mano Rota took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elpidio Francis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Geovanni Araújo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 93rd minute of the match, but Branislav Velchevski made a huge save. After 94 played minutes SC Pfullendorf got a freekick which was hit by Mario Galnares.