Friendly League

Sergio Navarro
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Fernando Peruxu started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 2nd minute Håkan Šuker shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Erubiel Osoro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 5 minutes into the match, La Cosa Nostra's goal looked a bit too open when Fernando Peruxu came free, but Sonny Alén reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 9th minute, Håkan Šuker left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The La Cosa Nostra fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Erubiel Osoro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elias Millrick in the 16th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Håkan Šuker in the 18th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Erubiel Osoro saved Hacha y Tiza FC from getting behind. Sonny Alén made an important save on a dangerous shot by Clemente Bihar in the 21st minute. In the 22nd minute Håkan Šuker shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Erubiel Osoro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 23 minutes Hacha y Tiza FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Hans Bergfelt who took care of the corner kick. Jacinto Laurin got his second yellow card in the match during the 24th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. After 25 played minutes Hacha y Tiza FC got a freekick which was hit by Jacinto Laurin. Hans Bergfelt did an outstanding performance 27 minutes into the match, when he by himself got past the opposing team's defense and with a quick scored 0-2 to the right of an irritated Erubiel Osoro in the goal. Pedro Pedroso hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. Sonny Alén showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fabricio Xabel in the 33rd minute of the match. In the 34th minute Hacha y Tiza FC were awarded a corner. Clemente Bihar went to the cornerflag to take it. A nice corner shot did that Clemente Bihar got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Sonny Alén quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 36th minute the ball was on its way in behind Hacha y Tiza FC's goalkeeper Erubiel Osoro, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. La Cosa Nostra's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Hans Bergfelt in the 37th minute. After 41 minutes, Håkan Šuker made it 0-3 with a short kick to the right side. Hacha y Tiza FC's Erubiel Osoro tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. 46 minutes into the match, Håkan Šuker had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Erubiel Osoro. Hacha y Tiza FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Håkan Šuker was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-4.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Håkan Šuker made a kick off. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Håkan Šuker in the 51st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Erubiel Osoro saved Hacha y Tiza FC from getting behind. 52 minutes into the match, La Cosa Nostra's Håkan Šuker sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Erubiel Osoro narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The supporters of Hacha y Tiza FC booed when La Cosa Nostra was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hans Bergfelt didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 56th minute Clemente Bihar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sonny Alén saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Erubiel Osoro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Håkan Šuker, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. When the match clock showed 61 minutes, the score became 0-5 when Håkan Šuker sped through Hacha y Tiza FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Erubiel Osoro. With a little luck, Hacha y Tiza FC's Erubiel Osoro got control of the ball when Pedro Pedroso tried to sneak it across the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Håkan Šuker in the 73rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Erubiel Osoro saved Hacha y Tiza FC from getting behind. 77 minutes into the match, La Cosa Nostra's Håkan Šuker sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Erubiel Osoro narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Erubiel Osoro stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Elias Millrick's shot from short distance in the 79th minute. 80 minutes into the match, La Cosa Nostra's Håkan Šuker sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Erubiel Osoro narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 84 minutes into the match, Elias Millrick notched a goal, 0-6, to the right of Hacha y Tiza FC's Erubiel Osoro. Erubiel Osoro was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Håkan Šuker in the 86th minute of play forced Hacha y Tiza FC's goalkeeper Erubiel Osoro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Erubiel Osoro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Håkan Šuker in the 90th minute of play. Hacha y Tiza FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 91st minute, when Håkan Šuker scored to the left of an out of position Erubiel Osoro, making the score, 0-7. A hard shot 93 in the game by Håkan Šuker from a close distance when the talented Erubiel Osoro managed to make a qualified save. Hacha y Tiza FC's players were relieved. La Cosa Nostra's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.