Friendly League

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Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Torbjörn Brummer started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 3 minutes into the match, Tabachana F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Jonas Hellqvist came free, but Thibaut Courtois reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 6 minutes into the game, Torbjörn Brummer cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Thibaut Courtois was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 9th minute Tomas Asserlindh shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Thibaut Courtois saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ulrik Göransson in the 10th minute of play forced Tabachana F.C.'s goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 12th minute Torbjörn Brummer shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Thibaut Courtois saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 14 minutes, Michalis Kalamaridis mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Tabachana F.C. and the StraX Xenon FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Michalis Kalamaridis hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. Thibaut Courtois showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Otto Axelsson, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. 19 minutes into the match, Tomas Asserlindh had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Thibaut Courtois. Tabachana F.C.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Tomas Asserlindh was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Thibaut Courtois showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jonas Hellqvist, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. Michalis Kalamaridis kicked well hit freekick during the 24th minute of the match. Otto Axelsson might have been able to make a better finish in the 25th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Thibaut Courtois. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Otto Axelsson ran back to his position shaking his head. Thibaut Courtois made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jonas Hellqvist in the 30th minute of play. 31 minutes into the game, StraX Xenon FC's Torbjörn Brummer nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Thibaut Courtois made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-4. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomas Asserlindh in the 34th minute of play forced Tabachana F.C.'s goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 35th minute, Ragnar Runeberg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 37 minutes into the match, Torbjörn Brummer had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Thibaut Courtois. Tabachana F.C.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Torbjörn Brummer was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-5. Thibaut Courtois made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ulrik Göransson in the 41st minute of play. 43 minutes into the match, Tabachana F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Torbjörn Brummer came free, but Thibaut Courtois reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thibaut Courtois showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Torbjörn Brummer, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. After the first half StraX Xenon FC were leading 0-5. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Avraam Lykoudis stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After having played for 53 minutes, Otto Axelsson managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. StraX Xenon FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Otto Axelsson was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Tabachana F.C.'s Thibaut Courtois played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pelle Smedfeldt in the 57th minute of play. A collision led to StraX Xenon FC getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Hugo Gernberg hit a great ball. Tabachana F.C.'s Thibaut Courtois played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pelle Smedfeldt in the 61st minute of play. Tabachana F.C.'s Thibaut Courtois played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jonas Hellqvist in the 63rd minute of play. 64 minutes into the match, Tabachana F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Torbjörn Brummer came free, but Thibaut Courtois reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 65th match minute, Tabachana F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Avraam Lykoudis to maneuver through the defense. If Avraam Lykoudis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tomas Asserlindh got free with Thibaut Courtois in the 69th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Thibaut Courtois made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tomas Asserlindh in the 69th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pelle Smedfeldt in the 71st minute of play forced Tabachana F.C.'s goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 72nd minute, Tomas Asserlindh reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Thibaut Courtois. The goal made the score 0-6. Thibaut Courtois made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ulrik Göransson in the 76th minute of play. In the 81st minute, Avraam Lykoudis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jonas Hellqvist blasted a shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Thibaut Courtois having to make a save. A well placed Torbjörn Brummer short distance shot in the 88th minute ended with a hard ball which without a chance for the goalkeeper went staright up into the goalkeepers left cross. The supporters of Tabachana F.C. booed when StraX Xenon FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tomas Asserlindh didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mattias Olofsson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Avraam Lykoudis, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. After a rather tough play, Tabachana F.C.'s Stergios Siontis got a free kick in the 97th minute. StraX Xenon FC's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.