Friendly League

Stadium of Mercy
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Paulino Marin made the kick off which started today's match. In the 6th minute the ball was on its way in behind Salelles's goalkeeper Ahmed Venon, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Salelles's Ahmed Venon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edward Nyberg in the 9th minute of play. The nice shot from Yngve Röd in the 18thth minute just in front of the goal should have ended in point on the board, but Ahmed Venon had a great feel for the game and superbly saved the ball from getting in by the left post. 19 minutes into the game, Ulf Öfverman cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Ahmed Venon was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Ahmed Venon made an important save on a dangerous shot by Yngve Röd in the 22nd minute. Ulf Öfverman recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 23rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a defensive mix-up in Salelles's zone, Yngve Röd stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ahmed Venon came out of the goal and Yngve Röd tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Brothers of Mercy's Nicklas Tidén played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Matthew De la Torre in the 33rd minute of play. Brothers of Mercy's Magnus Gallberg suffered a concussion in the 35th minute, after a hard challenge, and had to leave the field. After a rather tough play, Salelles's Fidel Astudillo got a free kick in the 38th minute. After a rather tough play, Brothers of Mercy's Ulf Öfverman got a free kick in the 41st minute. With a little luck, Salelles's Ahmed Venon got control of the ball when Yngve Röd tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 48th minute of the match Brothers of Mercy got a corner. Salelles's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Björn Strömberg ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Ulf Öfverman almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Salelles's Ahmed Venon did a great save. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Yngve Röd to make the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ulf Öfverman in the 55th minute of play forced Salelles's goalkeeper Ahmed Venon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 57th minute, Ulf Öfverman ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ahmed Venon was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. A collision led to Brothers of Mercy getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Edward Nyberg hit a great ball. When Mero Pascua fell near the penalty area in the 64th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Salelles's protests and gave Mero Pascua a yellow card for diving instead. In the 64th minute, one of Salelles:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Salelles. The referee gave Brothers of Mercy a penalty, 67 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Yngve Röd, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Salelles's Ahmed Venon. 3-0. Yaşar Başok's late challenge caught a Brothers of Mercy's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Yaşar Başok helped the player get up and apologised. Yaşar Başok kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. 73 minutes into the match, Yngve Röd notched a goal, 4-0, to the right of Salelles's Ahmed Venon. Ahmed Venon was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Yngve Röd received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Ahmed Venon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yngve Röd in the 80th minute of play forced Salelles's goalkeeper Ahmed Venon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 82ndth minute of the game Ulf Öfverman who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Salelles's Ahmed Venon was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Mero Pascua got his second yellow card in the match during the 88th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. After a rather tough play, Salelles's Mero Pascua got a free kick in the 88th minute. Ahmed Venon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ulf Öfverman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Brothers of Mercy's Kenny Siöberg got a free kick in the 90th minute. In the 94th minute, Ulf Öfverman left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Brothers of Mercy fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-0. For all the effort they put into the match, the Salelles players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Brothers of Mercy.