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Match Report
Armilla
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Santiago Sidoro took the kick off in the first half of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Poppy FC's zone, Santiago Sidoro stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Latif Hanif came out of the goal and Santiago Sidoro tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 7 minutes into the game, Valery Grau lined in a short shot 1-0 behind a frustrated Latif Hanif. In the 14th minute, Patrik Flinck left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Poppy FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. If Valery Grau had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Latif Hanif made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Santiago Sidoro in the 19th minute of play. In the 21st minute Santiago Sidoro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Latif Hanif saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Poppy FC's Latif Hanif got control of the ball when Santiago Sidoro tried to sneak it across the goal line. Alberto Campillo was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 25th minute. Armilla's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Froilan Dimas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Patrik Flinck, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Armilla booed when Poppy FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sercan Ömür didn't get a good kick on the ball. The Armilla fans' excitement grew in the 32nd match minute when Armilla's Santiago Sidoro looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. With his leg Latif Hanif managed to avoid a goal in the 34thth minute, when Armilla's Eron Machado fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Eron Machado's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 34thth minute, Latif Hanif skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Eron Machado got free with Latif Hanif in the 36th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Eron Machado received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Latif Hanif tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Patrik Flinck recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 39th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Santiago Sidoro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Latif Hanif came out of the goal in the 46th minute to try and stop a shot by Armilla's Santiago Sidoro. But to his dismay, Santiago Sidoro quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-1. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-1 at half-time.
When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Patrik Flinck made a kick off. A collision led to Poppy FC getting a freekick after 50 minutes play. Ahmet Korkut Münir hit a great ball. Poppy FC's Latif Hanif played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Santiago Sidoro in the 55th minute of play. In the 56th minute of the match Armilla got a corner. Poppy FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Santiago Sidoro ran over to the corner to take the kick. Latif Hanif made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eron Machado in the 57th minute of play. If Alberto Campillo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Latif Hanif made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eron Machado in the 61st minute of play. After 69th play minutes Santiago Sidoro shot 5-1, a short shot which went by Latif Hanif and just under the crossbar into goal. Santiago Sidoro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Latif Hanif having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Patrik Flinck got free with Froilan Dimas in the 77th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 78th minute Poppy FC were awarded a corner. Halil Arıcan went to the cornerflag to take it. Patrik Flinck blasted a shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Froilan Dimas having to make a save. In the 84th minute, Sercan Ömür hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 85th minute, Aitor Japón got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Latif Hanif stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Luis-Miguel Parra's shot from short distance in the 87th minute. A collision led to Armilla getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Natal Teruel hit a great ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Eron Machado in the 96th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Latif Hanif saved Poppy FC from getting behind. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Armilla had played much better football throughout.
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