Friendly League

MARLIN ARENA PASTEUR
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Gerardo Lordi made the kick off which started today's match. Santa Margarita's Pontus Nordström played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dionisio Panpili in the 9th minute of play. Jose Palban showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Andréas Hasselqvist, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. Jose Palban showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gerardo Lordi, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. The supporters of Santa Margarita booed when Marlin FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Giovanni Rana didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jose Palban showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Witomir Pisarczyk, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. In the 15th minute Gerardo Lordi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jose Palban saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jose Palban took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Witomir Pisarczyk, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Andréas Hasselqvist fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jose Palban having to interfere. Aybek Orcun received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Pontus Nordström came out and tried to block the shot, but Aybek Orcun slotted it home off the left post making it 2-1 in the 38th minute. When Eduardo De Francesco fell near the penalty area in the 43rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Santa Margarita's protests and gave Eduardo De Francesco a yellow card for diving instead. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

With a little luck, Marlin FC's Jose Palban got control of the ball when Andréas Hasselqvist tried to sneak it across the goal line. 54 minutes into the match, Santa Margarita's goal looked a bit too open when Yin Yang came free, but Pontus Nordström reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 58th minute, Mauro Icardi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Marlin FC booed when Santa Margarita was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mauro Icardi didn't get a good kick on the ball. Pontus Nordström showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Yin Yang, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. Pontus Nordström showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dionisio Panpili in the 66th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dionisio Panpili in the 71st minute of play forced Santa Margarita's goalkeeper Pontus Nordström to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 74 minutes into the match, Marlin FC's Giovanni Rana sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Pontus Nordström narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 76 minutes had been played when some careless play by Santa Margarita's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Ismael Iglesias was slow to take the kick. During this time Marlin FC's players had a chance to rest. Aybek Orcun made a great header on Marlin FC's corner, it was just that Santa Margarita's Pontus Nordström managed to reach the ball for a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dionisio Panpili in the 82nd minute of play forced Santa Margarita's goalkeeper Pontus Nordström to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Andréas Hasselqvist hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. In the 84th minute Dionisio Panpili shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pontus Nordström saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 87 minutes into the match, Santa Margarita's goal looked a bit too open when Aybek Orcun came free, but Pontus Nordström reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Santa Margarita's Pontus Nordström played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Yin Yang in the 88th minute of play. Marlin FC's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.