Friendly League

Aussie Stadium
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Thorben Rittmann kicked off to start the match. Bartolomeo Heinlein hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. Hinrik Grobmaul charged in rather forcefully in the 5th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Hinrik Grobmaul the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 5th minute, Hinrik Grobmaul hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 7 minutes into the game, Bartolomeo Heinlein was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Sydney FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave ★ Łα ¢αηтєяα ∂єℓ ρσятσ ★ the free kick. In the 7th match minute, Sydney FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bartolomeo Heinlein to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Sydney FC's Constantin Ehrgott got a free kick in the 9th minute. Merten Kilic lost his temper 11 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. 11 minutes into the game, one of Sydney FC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Elvio Ricart walked up to take care of the penalty kick. He was aiming for the top corner, but the ball went just outside the post. The audience thought a goal was coming when Thorben Rittmann got free with Israel Aragones in the 22nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Valentin Maiorga during the 28th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 28th match minute, ★ Łα ¢αηтєяα ∂єℓ ρσятσ ★ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Valentin Maiorga to maneuver through the defense. ★ Łα ¢αηтєяα ∂єℓ ρσятσ ★'s Israel Aragones played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Thorben Rittmann in the 31st minute of play. Hippolyt Esche hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. After 40 played minutes ★ Łα ¢αηтєяα ∂єℓ ρσятσ ★ got a freekick which was hit by Valentin Maiorga. Israel Aragones made an important save on a dangerous shot by Adnan Tilner in the 41st minute. 42 minutes into the match, Sydney FC's goal looked a bit too open when Valentin Maiorga came free, but Axel Ballhaus reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Teodosio Lluciano made a kick off. Israel Aragones showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Thorben Rittmann in the 56th minute of the match. When the match had gone on for 59 minutes, Valentin Maiorga took a quick shot and it went in 0-1 without a chance for Axel Ballhaus to make any attempt to save it. Valentin Maiorga scored 0-2 in the 65th 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. If Valentin Maiorga had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Fabricio Petrigai charged in rather forcefully in the 71st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Fabricio Petrigai the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 71 played minutes ★ Łα ¢αηтєяα ∂єℓ ρσятσ ★ got a freekick which was hit by Fabricio Petrigai. Hinrik Grobmaul took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 72nd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Israel Aragones. ★ Łα ¢αηтєяα ∂єℓ ρσятσ ★'s goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. When the match had gone on for 82 minutes, Thorben Rittmann put it in 1-2 from a short distance just to the right of Israel Aragones. When ★ Łα ¢αηтєяα ∂єℓ ρσятσ ★'s Valentin Maiorga in the 91st minute got a chance for a shot 91st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Sydney FC's goalie prevented a goal. 95 minutes into the match, Sydney FC's goal looked a bit too open when Valentin Maiorga came free, but Axel Ballhaus reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the referee blew the final whistle jeers and boos were heard from the home team's supporters. They were angered to see Sydney FC lose a match they had controlled from the kick-off.