Friendly League

Cúpula del Trueno
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Baran Bilge Ergunalp started the match with the kick off. 5 minutes into the match, Hristo Stoichkov dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Zikri Erincer, 1-0. Zikri Erincer made a fantastic save in the 8th minute, when Hristo Stoichkov sent off a good shot on target. Platingucu SK's Zikri Erincer proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 16th minute of the match, managed to save Platingucu SK from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eloi Fontanella in the 17th minute of play forced Platingucu SK's goalkeeper Zikri Erincer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Baran Bilge Ergunalp in the 24th minute of play forced Athletico Picapedrense's goalkeeper Jesus Sayveon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Platingucu SK's Zikri Erincer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eloi Fontanella in the 25th minute of play. In the 30th minute, Baran Bilge Ergunalp made a precise shot to the right of Jesus Sayveon. Athletico Picapedrense's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. Wim Vissenakens hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. Zikri Erincer made an important save on a dangerous shot by Hristo Stoichkov in the 33rd minute. Hristo Stoichkov could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 37th minute of the match, but Zikri Erincer made a huge save. Zikri Erincer made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eloi Fontanella in the 40th minute of play. When Hristo Stoichkov came up free with the goalie in the 42nd minute, the Athletico Picapedrense 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 Hristo Stoichkov couldn't finish the play. After having played for 45 minutes, Hristo Stoichkov managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Athletico Picapedrense's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hristo Stoichkov was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Zikri Erincer showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eloi Fontanella in the 46th minute of the match. In the 48th minute Athletico Picapedrense were awarded a corner. Juanito Gabucio went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on Athletico Picapedrense's corner Juanito Gabucio fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Zikri Erincer quite easily take care of the ball. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Hristo Stoichkov was the one to do the kick off. Zikri Erincer showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eloi Fontanella, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. Athletico Picapedrense made a substitution. Zenon Klewinski replaced Reno Cartagena. With his leg Jesus Sayveon managed to avoid a goal in the 62ndth minute, when Platingucu SK's Tuncer Polatalp fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hristo Stoichkov in the 67th minute of play forced Platingucu SK's goalkeeper Zikri Erincer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Tuncer Polatalp had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Athletico Picapedrense's Orlondo Aguado was substituted for Hristo Stoichkov. 77 minutes into the match, Athletico Picapedrense's goalkeeper Jesus Sayveon had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tuncer Polatalp. Athletico Picapedrense's Coronel Ribas quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Bekir Dağhan, made in the 78th minute of the game. Tuncer Polatalp received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Jesus Sayveon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Zikri Erincer made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eloi Fontanella in the 82nd minute of play. 82 minutes into the match, Platingucu SK's goal looked a bit too open when Eloi Fontanella came free, but Zikri Erincer reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Zikri Erincer stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Eloi Fontanella's shot from short distance in the 85th minute. Dominick Rouvroys kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. Eloi Fontanella blasted a shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Zikri Erincer having to make a save. 88 minutes into the match, Platingucu SK's goal looked a bit too open when Eloi Fontanella came free, but Zikri Erincer reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 91st minute, Eloi Fontanella managed to get in a good position for a shot. Athletico Picapedrense's supporters rose to their feet, but Eloi Fontanella was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Zikri Erincer breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 93 minutes into the match, Orlondo Aguado notched a goal, 3-1, to the right of Platingucu SK's Zikri Erincer. Zikri Erincer was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Athletico Picapedrense's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.