Friendly League

Nereta
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Desislav Sergeev kicked off to start the match. Muammer Taşcıoğlu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Desislav Sergeev in the 5th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Desislav Sergeev in the 8th minute of play forced FC Nereta's goalkeeper Muammer Taşcıoğlu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ilie Slătineanu got free with Shi Peng Zhan in the 16th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. FC Nereta's Muammer Taşcıoğlu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Desislav Sergeev in the 21st minute of play. FC Nereta were awarded a corner in the 24th minute after HALO HANGZHOU's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Felix Schuhmacher took the corner. Shi Peng Zhan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ilie Slătineanu in the 29th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Rune Kapstad got free with Shi Peng Zhan in the 29th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 31st minute Desislav Sergeev shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Muammer Taşcıoğlu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Shi Peng Zhan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ilie Slătineanu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 35 minutes into the match, FC Nereta's goal looked a bit too open when Desislav Sergeev came free, but Muammer Taşcıoğlu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Desislav Sergeev had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to FC Nereta getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. Oskars Zizlis hit a great ball. After 40 minutes of play, HALO HANGZHOU's Desislav Sergeev made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Muammer Taşcıoğlu was left in no man's land by his defense there! Felix Schuhmacher hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, FC Nereta's Oskars Zizlis got a free kick in the 45th minute. Muammer Taşcıoğlu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Desislav Sergeev, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 48th minute HALO HANGZHOU were awarded a corner. Wang Chen Hong went to the cornerflag to take it. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Ilie Slătineanu to strike the kick off in the second half. After having played for 53 minutes, Ilie Slătineanu managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Nereta's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ilie Slătineanu was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Desislav Sergeev in the 55th minute of play forced FC Nereta's goalkeeper Muammer Taşcıoğlu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Ilie Slătineanu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Shi Peng Zhan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ilie Slătineanu in the 64th minute of the match. Desislav Sergeev sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The crowd rose to their feet as HALO HANGZHOU's Lin Yu Hai slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Muammer Taşcıoğlu. That made the score 0-3 after 70 minutes of play. Muammer Taşcıoğlu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Desislav Sergeev in the 81st minute of the match. A collision led to FC Nereta getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Oskars Zizlis hit a great ball. 82 minutes into the game, Desislav Sergeev recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Muammer Taşcıoğlu. Desislav Sergeev showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-5. After some fancy dribbling in the 85th minute, Desislav Sergeev managed to get in a good position for a shot. HALO HANGZHOU's supporters rose to their feet, but Desislav Sergeev was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Muammer Taşcıoğlu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Muammer Taşcıoğlu made a fantastic save in the 87th minute, when Lin Yu Hai sent off a good shot on target. If Desislav Sergeev had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Desislav Sergeev came up free with the goalie in the 95th minute, the HALO HANGZHOU fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Desislav Sergeev couldn't finish the play. Qian Lin Yu's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 97thth minute, Muammer Taşcıoğlu skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. HALO HANGZHOU'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.