Friendly League

Estádio BARRACA
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Victorio Pabla got the match started through his kick off. Victorio Pabla's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Brazilio Butt read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 11th minute of play. POPULAR F.C were awarded a corner in the 12th minute after DIF LEEDS BK's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Gilson Cordeiro took the corner. The corner led POPULAR F.C's Gilson Cordeiro to fire away a dangerous shot which Brazilio Butt despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Pancracio Paniagua showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ulf Nordlander in the 18th minute of the match. Brazilio Butt took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Victorio Pabla, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Silviu Novac sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. POPULAR F.C's Sílvio Luís Pires quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Jörgen Beckman, made in the 25th minute of the game. 35 minutes into the match, POPULAR F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Tanek Bobrowski came free, but Pancracio Paniagua reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 40 minutes into the match, Victorio Pabla had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Brazilio Butt. DIF LEEDS BK's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Victorio Pabla was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Brazilio Butt showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Victorio Pabla in the 43rd minute of the match. Brazilio Butt showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Victorio Pabla in the 47th minute of the match. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

If Ulf Nordlander had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 58 minutes into the game, Jesper Larsson was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. DIF LEEDS BK's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave POPULAR F.C the free kick. The supporters of POPULAR F.C booed when DIF LEEDS BK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jesper Larsson didn't get a good kick on the ball. POPULAR F.C's Pancracio Paniagua proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 61st minute of the match, managed to save POPULAR F.C from getting a goal against them. Brazilio Butt took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Victorio Pabla, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Brazilio Butt showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Victorio Pabla in the 66th minute of the match. Brazilio Butt didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Victorio Pabla went, in the 69th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. POPULAR F.C's Maicon de Godoi was substituted for Léo Gonçalves. Pancracio Paniagua made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ulf Nordlander in the 76th minute of play. Villiam Alströmmer's late challenge caught a POPULAR F.C's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Villiam Alströmmer helped the player get up and apologised. In the 77th match minute, DIF LEEDS BK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Villiam Alströmmer to maneuver through the defense. Attila Szepesvári kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. DIF LEEDS BK's Brazilio Butt played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Victorio Pabla in the 84th minute of play. Ulf Nordlander took the ball and in the 86 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Pancracio Paniagua. Pancracio Paniagua dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. Victorio Pabla recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 92nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The POPULAR F.C fans cheered their team off the field, for while DIF LEEDS BK had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.