Friendly League

Ciudad de Batán
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) United's Rolando Bela started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Sabahattin Erten made a fantastic save in the 3rd minute, when Gavino Quintin sent off a good shot on target. Sabahattin Erten showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Feliciano Mercurio in the 5th minute of the match. Ni Le Zheng showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hernan Emmanuel, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. Gavino Quintin could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 10th minute of the match, but Sabahattin Erten made a huge save. Sabahattin Erten made a fantastic save in the 18th minute, when Feliciano Mercurio sent off a good shot on target. In the 21st minute of the match, Konrad Wielkopolski tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Sabahattin Erten saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. With a little luck, United's Sabahattin Erten got control of the ball when Feliciano Mercurio tried to sneak it across the goal line. United's Sabahattin Erten proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 24th minute of the match, managed to save United from getting a goal against them. Feliciano Mercurio in the 25thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Sabahattin Erten, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. 26 minutes into the match, United's goal looked a bit too open when Feliciano Mercurio came free, but Sabahattin Erten reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ni Le Zheng took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rolando Bela, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sabahattin Erten made a fantastic save in the 31st minute, when Gavino Quintin sent off a good shot on target. Cristo Serapio's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Sabahattin Erten firmly grabbed it by the left post. The crowd rose to their feet as Feliciano Mercurio kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Sabahattin Erten. That made the score 2-0 in the 38 minute of play. 43 minutes into the match, United's goal looked a bit too open when Konrad Wielkopolski came free, but Sabahattin Erten reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of AC Batán booed when United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hong Hong didn't get a good kick on the ball. United's Sabahattin Erten played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Konrad Wielkopolski in the 49th minute of play. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Feliciano Mercurio to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute Feliciano Mercurio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sabahattin Erten saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Sabahattin Erten made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Feliciano Mercurio in the 54th minute of play. In the 59th minute, Desiderio Cerilo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Konrad Wielkopolski in the 61st minute of play forced United's goalkeeper Sabahattin Erten to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 64 minutes into the match, United's goal looked a bit too open when Gavino Quintin came free, but Sabahattin Erten reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ni Le Zheng made a fantastic save in the 66th minute, when Hernan Emmanuel sent off a good shot on target. Through an outstanding action, after 67 minutes, Ni Le Zheng successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Gavino Quintin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. Sabahattin Erten tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Sabahattin Erten showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Feliciano Mercurio, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. Sabahattin Erten showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristo Serapio in the 74th minute of the match. United's Zlatan Gigant was substituted for Rolando Bela. AC Batán made a substitution. Acácio Nogueira replaced Feliciano Mercurio. An unexpectedly hard shot by Acácio Nogueira in the 87th minute of play forced United's goalkeeper Sabahattin Erten to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sabahattin Erten made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Enzo-Nicolás Perez in the 89th minute of play. Sabahattin Erten made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Konrad Wielkopolski in the 93rd minute of play. Cristo Serapio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.