Friendly League

Redbull Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Larry Hallam made the kick off which started today's match. A throw-in in the 3rd minute of the game was made by Ştefan Iovan with Hilário Bento as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. In the 7th minute Larry Hallam shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but David Lundgren saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 9th minute Youri Van Der Talen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but David Lundgren saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some careless play in the Redbull Sala defense, Youri Van Der Talen kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of David Lundgren. The Redbull Sala fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that David Lundgren should have stopped the shot. David Lundgren made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marin Lipets in the 11th minute of play. Larry Hallam sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 17th minute Youri Van Der Talen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but David Lundgren saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 18 minutes into the match, Vivant's goalkeeper A.J. 关平 had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ejvind Haversen. David Lundgren made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hilário Bento in the 20th minute of play. 26 minutes into the game, Elvis Tek threw the ball into play from the sideline. Redbull Sala's Jörgen Ström quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Carlos Alberto Bezerra in the 27th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck A.J. 关平 prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 30 played minutes Redbull Sala got a freekick which was hit by Pär Klack. In the 31st minute, Marin Lipets ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. David Lundgren was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. David Lundgren stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Larry Hallam's shot from short distance in the 34th minute. A.J. 关平 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carlos Alberto Bezerra in the 35th minute of play. David Lundgren showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hilário Bento, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. Firmin Mendialdura was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 46 minutes into the match. After 46 played minutes Vivant got a freekick which was hit by Firmin Mendialdura. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-3 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Carlos Alberto Bezerra stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Youri Van Der Talen got in the 55th minute a good position and tried a long shot which to a great surprise passed a very astonished David Lundgren. This was a shot which ended in a score of 0-5. 59 minutes into the match, Vivant's Larry Hallam sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that David Lundgren narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 60 minutes into the match, Larry Hallam had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of David Lundgren. Redbull Sala's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Larry Hallam was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-6. Carlos Alberto Bezerra spun around in front of the goal 63 minutes in the game, and got away a shot that, to his disappointment, went to the left of Vivant's goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Carlos Alberto Bezerra in the 63rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg A.J. 关平 saved Vivant from getting behind. After 66 minutes, Marin Lipets made it 0-7 with a short kick to the right side. Redbull Sala's David Lundgren tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Thomas Falkrantz recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 70th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Larry Hallam got free with David Lundgren in the 72nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Redbull Sala's David Lundgren proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 74th minute of the match, managed to save Redbull Sala from getting a goal against them. David Lundgren was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Larry Hallam showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-8 in the 77 minute of play. Larry Hallam fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without David Lundgren having to interfere. Carlos Alberto Bezerra might have been able to make a better finish in the 81st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over A.J. 关平. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Carlos Alberto Bezerra ran back to his position shaking his head. Vivant's Marin Lipets got a good chance for a goal in the 83rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 85 minutes into the match, Redbull Sala's goalkeeper David Lundgren had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Marin Lipets. In the 86th minute Vivant were awarded a corner. Youri Van Der Talen went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on Vivant's corner Ştefan Iovan fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and David Lundgren quite easily take care of the ball. 88 minutes into the game, Larry Hallam cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-9. David Lundgren was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 90th minute, Vivant's Marin Lipets dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-10. After 95 played minutes Redbull Sala got a freekick which was hit by Jörgen Ström. The supporters of Vivant booed when Redbull Sala was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 96 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nils Helström didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 96th minute, Youri Van Der Talen got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Vivant had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.