Friendly League

MDS Soccer Arena
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) FC Szczucin's Emanuel Barbu started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. When FC Szczucin's Emanuel Barbu in the 4th minute got a chance for a shot 4th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye MDS Soccer Club's goalie prevented a goal. Zheng Di Xi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emanuel Barbu in the 5th minute of the match. In the 6th match minute, FC Szczucin was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Iwan Mroczynski to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of MDS Soccer Club booed when FC Szczucin was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Arslan Sadreddin didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a little luck, FC Szczucin's Iwan Swoboda got control of the ball when Giovanni de Sousa tried to sneak it across the goal line. Iwan Swoboda took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Erivaldo Severo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Zheng Di Xi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emanuel Barbu in the 19th minute of the match. 22 minutes into the match, MDS Soccer Club's goal looked a bit too open when Emanuel Barbu came free, but Zheng Di Xi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 25 minutes into the match, MDS Soccer Club's goal looked a bit too open when Emanuel Barbu came free, but Zheng Di Xi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Emanuel Barbu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Zheng Di Xi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emanuel Barbu in the 29th minute of play. In the 31st minute, Emanuel Barbu ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Zheng Di Xi was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Emanuel Barbu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Zheng Di Xi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Emanuel Barbu, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Chiquinho Arósio during the 43rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Lukasz Gmoch made a kick off. If Emanuel Barbu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 60th minute the ball was on its way in behind MDS Soccer Club's goalkeeper Zheng Di Xi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Emanuel Barbu's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Zheng Di Xi read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 62nd minute of play. Thanks to some nice moves Edmund Walentowicz could shoot a difficult shot in the 63rd minute, which Zheng Di Xi however easily saved by the left post. In the 66thth minute of the game Emanuel Barbu who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but MDS Soccer Club's Zheng Di Xi was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. A collision led to MDS Soccer Club getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Dé Mandrak hit a great ball. With his leg Zheng Di Xi managed to avoid a goal in the 68thth minute, when FC Szczucin's Emanuel Barbu fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Zheng Di Xi was out of position in the 69 minute of play, and Emanuel Barbu capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Emanuel Barbu really showed his touch with that goal: 1-2. Emanuel Barbu had several of the MDS Soccer Club's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 76 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 1-3 score and a disappointed Zheng Di Xi as he didn't even see the shot coming. FC Szczucin were awarded a corner in the 83th minute after MDS Soccer Club's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Edmund Walentowicz took the corner. Iwan Swoboda showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dé Mandrak in the 85th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Emanuel Barbu in the 86th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Zheng Di Xi saved MDS Soccer Club from getting behind. Erivaldo Severo might have been able to make a better finish in the 90th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Iwan Swoboda. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Erivaldo Severo ran back to his position shaking his head. Emanuel Barbu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Zheng Di Xi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 96th minute, Dé Mandrak hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Zheng Di Xi made a fantastic save in the 97th minute, when Emanuel Barbu sent off a good shot on target. When the final whistle sounded FC Szczucin left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than MDS Soccer Club.