Friendly League

MDQ Raptors Arena
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. Daniel Järvenperä started the match with the kick off. Chris Draxl took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hermengildo Ursino, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 17 minutes into the match, SK Fenerbahce Wien's goal looked a bit too open when Hermengildo Ursino came free, but Chris Draxl reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 17th minute Hermengildo Ursino shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Chris Draxl saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alexandros Matsinopoulos in the 20th minute of play forced MDQ Raptors FC's goalkeeper Cosme Francesco to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 25 minutes into the match, SK Fenerbahce Wien's goalkeeper Chris Draxl had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Daniel Järvenperä. Alexandros Matsinopoulos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Cosme Francesco tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Chris Draxl showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hermengildo Ursino in the 31st minute of the match. Cosme Francesco showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alexandros Matsinopoulos in the 41st minute of the match. In the 43rd minute the ball was on its way in behind MDQ Raptors FC's goalkeeper Cosme Francesco, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. With an all-out effort, MDQ Raptors FC's Chris Draxl threw himself towards the right post 44 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Hermengildo Ursino, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 45 minutes into the match, Alexandros Matsinopoulos notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of MDQ Raptors FC's Cosme Francesco. Cosme Francesco was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Alexandros Matsinopoulos made a kick off. Chris Draxl showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Daniel Järvenperä, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. In the 53rd minute Daniel Järvenperä shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Chris Draxl saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Chris Draxl made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hermengildo Ursino in the 54th minute of play. Alexandros Matsinopoulos's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 58thth minute, Cosme Francesco skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Alexandros Matsinopoulos could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 59th minute of the match, but Cosme Francesco made a huge save. When MDQ Raptors FC's Teofilo Adrio in the 61st minute got a chance for a shot 61st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye SK Fenerbahce Wien's goalie prevented a goal. Chris Draxl stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Daniel Järvenperä's shot from short distance in the 62nd minute. In the 64th minute, Florian Borke hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 65th minute, Florian Borke hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience was convinced that Teofilo Adrio's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Chris Draxl was relentless in the 66th minute of the game. When MDQ Raptors FC's Daniel Järvenperä in the 67th minute got a chance for a shot 67th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye SK Fenerbahce Wien's goalie prevented a goal. Chris Draxl took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hermengildo Ursino, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 77 minutes into the match, SK Fenerbahce Wien's Alexandros Matsinopoulos sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Cosme Francesco narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 78th minute, Daniel Järvenperä ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Chris Draxl was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. SK Fenerbahce Wien's Eike Hörtnagel was substituted for Alexandros Matsinopoulos. Eike Hörtnagel recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 84th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Teofilo Adrio in the 86th minute of play forced SK Fenerbahce Wien's goalkeeper Chris Draxl to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Eike Hörtnagel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 88th minute, Xie Sheng Qi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Eike Hörtnagel had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 94 minutes into the match, MDQ Raptors FC's goal looked a bit too open when Eike Hörtnagel came free, but Cosme Francesco reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. MDQ Raptors FC had won after a very even match.