Friendly League

Plush Arena
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Benoit Van Bettenrode made the kick off which started today's match. 9 minutes into the game, FA Sandtown's Benoit Van Bettenrode nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ter Stegen made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. A collision led to 1948 MKS getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Rudy Lukas hit a great ball. Rigan Frankson might have been able to make a better finish in the 19th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Radowit Trzaskoma. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Rigan Frankson ran back to his position shaking his head. Radowit Trzaskoma showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rigan Frankson, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. Radowit Trzaskoma showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rigan Frankson, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. 28 minutes into the match, FA Sandtown's goal looked a bit too open when Rigan Frankson came free, but Radowit Trzaskoma reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Benoit Van Bettenrodes short, quick shot in the 37thth minute got Ter Stegen to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 38th minute Mathias Jonasson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ter Stegen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rigan Frankson in the 39th minute of play forced FA Sandtown's goalkeeper Radowit Trzaskoma to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ter Stegen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mathias Jonasson in the 42nd minute of the match. Benoit Van Bettenrode's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Ter Stegen firmly grabbed it by the left post. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Rigan Frankson stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Radowit Trzaskoma didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 52nd minute, which inside left pole to 1-1. After 56 minutes of play, FA Sandtown's Benoit Van Bettenrode made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ter Stegen was left in no man's land by his defense there! Kryspin Gibowski kicked well hit freekick during the 59th minute of the match. Rigan Frankson struck a weak shot in the 64th minute. Radowit Trzaskoma didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for 1948 MKS. FA Sandtown's Aleksander Kissel was substituted for Mathias Jonasson. FA Sandtown made a substitution. Witomir Skikiewicz replaced Giovani Correia. In the 70th minute Benoit Van Bettenrode shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ter Stegen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to 1948 MKS getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Arnold McDecland hit a great ball. A collision led to 1948 MKS getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Arnold McDecland hit a great ball. It was beautiful to see FA Sandtown's Tonko Jelovica in action when he in the 78th minute dribbled his way through a couple of opponents and the fired away a shot from almost standing still. First the ball seemed to get in, but turned out to be on the outside of the net. A great chance! 79 minutes into the match, 1948 MKS's goal looked a bit too open when Aleksander Kissel came free, but Ter Stegen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sebastian Larsson kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. 88 minutes into the match, Torrey Molloy dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Radowit Trzaskoma, 3-2. A sloppy throw-in by Rudy Lukas in the 91st minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by FA Sandtown's Ludomir Tarka. 1948 MKS's Ter Stegen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aleksander Kissel in the 93rd minute of play. When Sebastian Larsson came up free with the goalie in the 96th minute, the FA Sandtown 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 Sebastian Larsson couldn't finish the play. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. FA Sandtown fully deserved thier win.