Friendly League

Aussie Stadium
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) 4 minutes into the game, Sydney FC's Adnan Tilner nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Bastia Segarra made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. Bastia Segarra took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adnan Tilner, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Sydney FC booed when Cebollas was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Donatello Sánchez didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Thorben Rittmann in the 11th minute of play forced Cebollas's goalkeeper Bastia Segarra to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Bastia Segarra showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Thorben Rittmann in the 12th minute of the match. In the 15th minute, Thorben Rittmann reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Bastia Segarra. The goal made the score 2-0. 17 minutes into the match, Cebollas's goalkeeper Bastia Segarra had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Adnan Tilner. 21 minutes into the match, Cebollas's goal looked a bit too open when Bartolomeo Heinlein came free, but Bastia Segarra reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Zahar Castaño fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Axel Ballhaus having to interfere. Bastia Segarra showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adnan Tilner, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. Bastia Segarra was out of position in the 29 minute of play, and Thorben Rittmann capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Thorben Rittmann really showed his touch with that goal: 3-0. After a rather tough play, Cebollas's Donatello Sánchez got a free kick in the 34th minute. Thorben Rittmann who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 38thth minute tested the skills of Bastia Segarra when he managed to save the team from getting behind. With a little luck, Cebollas's Bastia Segarra got control of the ball when Bartolomeo Heinlein tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 40 played minutes Cebollas got a freekick which was hit by Donatello Sánchez. Bastia Segarra took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Thorben Rittmann, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Axel Ballhaus made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zahar Castaño in the 46th minute of play. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Thorben Rittmann to strike the kick off in the second half. Zahar Castaño scored 3-1 in the 51st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Axel Ballhaus, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When Sydney FC's Thorben Rittmann in the 58th minute got a chance for a shot 58th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Cebollas's goalie prevented a goal. Bartolomeo Heinlein received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Bastia Segarra tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Adnan Tilner came up free with the goalie in the 63rd minute, the Sydney FC 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 Adnan Tilner couldn't finish the play. In the 66th minute Thorben Rittmann shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bastia Segarra saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Sydney FC booed when Cebollas was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Txema Aranzubia didn't get a good kick on the ball. Lalo Cifuentes's late challenge caught a Sydney FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Lalo Cifuentes helped the player get up and apologised. Lalo Cifuentes kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. Zahar Castaño's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 75thth minute, Axel Ballhaus skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. 77 minutes into the match, Sydney FC's goalkeeper Axel Ballhaus had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Zahar Castaño. 79 minutes into the match, Don Küttner notched a goal, 4-1, to the right of Cebollas's Bastia Segarra. Bastia Segarra was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Zahar Castaño kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rexino Colsa during the 85th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 85th match minute, Cebollas was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rexino Colsa to maneuver through the defense. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Bartolomeo Heinlein in the 89th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Bastia Segarra prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 90th minute, Lalo Cifuentes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Bartolomeo Heinlein had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Donatello Sánchez was shown his second yellow card after 92 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. In the 93rd match minute, Cebollas was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Donatello Sánchez to maneuver through the defense. After 95 minutes, Thorben Rittmann made it 5-1 with a short kick to the right side. Cebollas's Bastia Segarra tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot.