Friendly League

Tivoli Arena
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Ivan Chiuzbaian showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Valter Xabat in the 8th minute of the match. In the 10th minute, Primitivo Grau left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM- fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Ivan Chiuzbaian showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Valter Xabat, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. Jess Carnduff made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zhao Sen Yang in the 14th minute of play. With an all-out effort, Alemannia Aachen's Ivan Chiuzbaian threw himself towards the right post 15 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Valter Xabat, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Ivan Chiuzbaian made an important save on a dangerous shot by Manfred Kottsieper in the 19th minute. The audience was convinced that Zhao Sen Yang's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jess Carnduff was relentless in the 22nd minute of the game. After a defensive mix-up in Alemannia Aachen's zone, Zhao Sen Yang stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jess Carnduff came out of the goal and Zhao Sen Yang tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 24 minutes into the match, Alemannia Aachen's goal looked a bit too open when Zhao Sen Yang came free, but Jess Carnduff reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alemannia Aachen's attentive Aulis Salomaa managed to snatch the ball when Dacian Tilea made a throw-in in the 31st minute of the game. In the 32nd minute Zhao Sen Yang shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jess Carnduff saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jess Carnduff made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zhao Sen Yang in the 34th minute of play. Zhao Sen Yang blasted a shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jess Carnduff having to make a save. Jess Carnduff showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zhao Sen Yang in the 36th minute of the match. 38 minutes into the game, Zhao Sen Yang cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Jess Carnduff was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 41 minutes into the match, Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM-'s goal looked a bit too open when Valter Xabat came free, but Ivan Chiuzbaian reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jess Carnduff took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zhao Sen Yang, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The Alemannia Aachen players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM- were winning 0-2.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Zhao Sen Yang to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 50th match minute, Alemannia Aachen was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Louis Leißner to maneuver through the defense. In the 58th minute the ball was on its way in behind Alemannia Aachen's goalkeeper Jess Carnduff, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 62 minutes into the match, Alemannia Aachen's goalkeeper Jess Carnduff had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Zhao Sen Yang. 63 minutes into the match, Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM-'s Zhao Sen Yang sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jess Carnduff narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 65 minutes into the match, Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM-'s goal looked a bit too open when Thomas Müller came free, but Ivan Chiuzbaian reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 67th minute Zhao Sen Yang shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jess Carnduff saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Alemannia Aachen booed when Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM- was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dacian Tilea didn't get a good kick on the ball. Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM-'s Mugurel Pandele was substituted for İlhami Akyazıcı. Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM- made a substitution. Emil Wielopolski replaced Grigore Maghiran. A collision led to Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM- getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Dacian Tilea hit a great ball. Jess Carnduff made a fantastic save in the 82nd minute, when Zhao Sen Yang sent off a good shot on target. 85 minutes into the match, Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM-'s goal looked a bit too open when Valter Xabat came free, but Ivan Chiuzbaian reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Zhao Sen Yang sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Zhao Sen Yang got free with Jess Carnduff in the 88th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ivan Chiuzbaian took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Thomas Müller, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ivan Chiuzbaian showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Valter Xabat in the 93rd minute of the match. Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM- were furious when Stasio Bienienda was red carded, 96 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. Manfred Kottsieper shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM-'s supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.