Friendly League

El Madrigal
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Valentin Voicu started the match with the kick off. In the 12th 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. Baraxil Sarrate stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Valter Xabat's shot from short distance in the 16th minute. In the 23rd match minute, Alemannia Aachen was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by La Rat to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Valentin Voicu in the 27th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jess Carnduff saved Alemannia Aachen from getting behind. Valentin Voicu scored 1-1 in the 31st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jess Carnduff, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 36 minutes in the game Frans Baltzer did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Valter Xabat. 37 minutes into the match, Manfred Kottsieper had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Baraxil Sarrate. VILLARREAL UNITED's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Manfred Kottsieper was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. Alemannia Aachen's Jess Carnduff played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Valentin Voicu in the 41st minute of play. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Valter Xabat to strike the kick off in the second half. Valentin Voicu might have been able to make a better finish in the 52nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jess Carnduff. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Valentin Voicu ran back to his position shaking his head. The audience thought a goal was coming when Valter Xabat got free with Baraxil Sarrate in the 54th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Frans Baltzer made in the 55th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Valter Xabat. Jess Carnduff took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Valentin Voicu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. VILLARREAL UNITED's Gert Vesterberg was substituted for Zadornin Puig. VILLARREAL UNITED made a substitution. Pacôme Daire replaced Nofre Madariaga. Alemannia Aachen were awarded a corner in the 64th minute after VILLARREAL UNITED's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Manfred Kottsieper took the corner. Jess Carnduff made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gert Vesterberg in the 72nd minute of play. Jess Carnduff made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gert Vesterberg in the 75th minute of play. Thomas Müller's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 81stth minute, Baraxil Sarrate skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. After 83 minutes of play, VILLARREAL UNITED's Yusuf Kaya made it 2-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jess Carnduff was left in no man's land by his defense there! Thomas Müller could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 86th minute of the match, but Baraxil Sarrate made a huge save. VILLARREAL UNITED were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.