Friendly League

Eduardo Gallardon
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Gaspar Magdaleno started the match with the kick off. Geronimo Tirso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Generoso Michael in the 3rd minute of play. 6 minutes into the match, Galáctico Azul FC™'s goal looked a bit too open when Remigio Florin came free, but Enrique Belasko reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 8 minutes into the match, Gaspar Magdaleno notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Club Atletico Los Andes's Geronimo Tirso. Geronimo Tirso was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 11th minute Gaspar Magdaleno shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Geronimo Tirso saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 13thth minute of the game Gaspar Magdaleno who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Club Atletico Los Andes's Geronimo Tirso was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Geronimo Tirso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Generoso Michael in the 21st minute of play. Geronimo Tirso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gaspar Magdaleno in the 23rd minute of the match. After 26 played minutes Club Atletico Los Andes got a freekick which was hit by Adan Marin. Geronimo Tirso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Erasmo Mark, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. 31 minutes into the game, Generoso Michael cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Geronimo Tirso was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 34th minute Leandro Cordairo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Enrique Belasko saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Galáctico Azul FC™'s Enrique Belasko proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 39th minute of the match, managed to save Galáctico Azul FC™ from getting a goal against them. In the 40th minute Remigio Florin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Enrique Belasko saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Geronimo Tirso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eulalio Vincent, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. Domingo Roldanillo hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. After 47 played minutes, Galáctico Azul FC™'s Guillermo Miliano shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Geronimo Tirso came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Galáctico Azul FC™ reached it. After the first half Galáctico Azul FC™ were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Galáctico Azul FC™'s Enrique Belasko played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leandro Cordairo in the 52nd minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Generoso Michael got free with Geronimo Tirso in the 56th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Enrique Belasko made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Remigio Florin in the 58th minute of play. With a little luck, Club Atletico Los Andes's Geronimo Tirso got control of the ball when Adan Chago tried to sneak it across the goal line. After some careless play in the Galáctico Azul FC™ defense, Remigio Florin kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Enrique Belasko. The Galáctico Azul FC™ fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Enrique Belasko should have stopped the shot. 71 minutes into the match, Galáctico Azul FC™'s goal looked a bit too open when Eriberto Mergildo came free, but Enrique Belasko reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Adan Marin's late challenge caught a Galáctico Azul FC™'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Adan Marin helped the player get up and apologised. Adan Marin hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Club Atletico Los Andes's zone, Victor Bernabel stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Geronimo Tirso came out of the goal and Victor Bernabel tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 85 minutes into the match, Club Atletico Los Andes's goal looked a bit too open when Gaspar Magdaleno came free, but Geronimo Tirso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Domingo Roldanillo took the ball and in the 93 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Enrique Belasko. Enrique Belasko dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-2. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.